Entertainment & Performing Arts
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The Last Impresario: A Theatrical Journey from Transylvania to Toscana
$29.00 Add to cartBesides being a master impresario himself, whose extraordinary vision of “bridging differences among cultures through the shared passion of music and dance” has embraced audiences the world over, Pete
- Author: Klein, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: May 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985197204
- Language: English
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Write That Down! the Comedy of Male Actress Charles Pierce
$16.95 Add to cartThe first, authorized biographical tribute to Charles Pierce, the foremost “male actress” of the 20th Century. Born in 1926, Pierce went from playing small gay clubs in San Francisco to international … [more below]
- Author: Frederick, Kirk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: February 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0982285388
- Language: English
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Retablos: Stories from a Life Lived Along the Border
$15.95 Read moreRecommended by the New York Times and NBC News, and called one of the Best Books of the Year by Buzzfeed!
The New York Times directs readers to Retablos if you want to know “what’s life really like on
- Author: Solis, Octavio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0872867862
- Language: English
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Depeche Mode
$17.95 Add to cartMalins interviews the pop synthesizer gods themselves and many others in creating this portrait of one of England’s most successful rock groups. The book covers in detail lead singer Dave Gahan’s near… [more below]
- Author: Malins, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0815411421
- Language: English
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From the Moment They Met It Was Murder: Double Indemnity and the Rise of Film Noir
$30.00 Add to cartThe behind-the-scenes story of the quintessential film noir and cult classic, Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity–its true crime origins and crucial impact on film history–is told for the first time in … [more below]
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Silver, Alain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0762484934
- Language: English
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To the Stars: Autobiography of George Takei
$27.95 Add to cartBest known as Mr. Sulu, helmsman of the Starship Enterprise(TM) and captain of the Starship Excelsior, George Takei is beloved by millions as part of the command team that has taken audiences to new v… [more below]
- Series: Star Trek
- Author: Takei, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0671890093
- Language: English
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The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light
$22.99 Add to cartThe intimate and long-awaited autobiography of a legend.
In 1967 in San Francisco, just a few weeks after the Summer of Love, a young Mexican guitarist took the stage at the Fillmore Auditorium and p- Author: Santana, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0316244902
- Language: English
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Kind Is the New Classy: The Power of Living Graciously
$24.99 Add to cartIn today’s culture of outrage, how can you stand your ground with grace? Join bestselling author and actress Candace Cameron Bure as she reveals the countercultural thought patterns and practices that
- Author: Bure, Candace Cameron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 0310350026
- Language: English
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Patti LuPone: A Memoir
$16.00 Add to cartThe legendary Patti LuPone is one of the theatre’s most beloved leading ladies. Now she lays it all bare, sharing the intimate story of her life both onstage and off–through the dizzying highs and da
- Author: Lupone, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 08 2011
- ISBN10: 0307460746
- Language: English
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Jimmy Page: The Definitive Biography
$45.00 Add to cartAn in-depth biography of Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page by the acclaimed biographer of Bob Marley and Joe Strummer, based upon the author’s extensive research and interviews
The original enigmatic- Author: Salewicz, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0306845385
- Language: English
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The World Is Going to Love This: Up from the Basement with the Strokes
$23.00 Add to cartLegendary music producer, Gordon Raphael has spent four decades working with musicians, performers and songwriters to create unique genre-defining sounds. His work with THE STROKES, REGINA SPEKTOR and
- Author: Raphael, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: July 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1838403671
- Language: English
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Sinatra and Me: In the Wee Small Hours
$18.99 Add to cartThis intimate, revealing portrait of Frank Sinatra–from the man closest to the famous singer during the last decade of his life–features never-before-seen photos and new revelations about some of th… [more below]
- Author: Oppedisano, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 198215179X
- Language: English
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Being a Ballerina: The Power and Perfection of a Dancing Life
$26.95 Add to cartFinalist, the Arts Club of Washington Marfield Prize
A look inside a dancer’s world
Inspiring, revealing, and deeply relatable, Being a Ballerina is a firsthand look at the realities of life as a profe
- Author: Larsen, Gavin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0813066891
- Language: English
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Chadwick Boseman: Forever Our King 1976-2020
$16.95 Add to cartA profound remembrance of an extraordinary life cut short, celebrating Chadwick Boseman’s brilliance on screen as well as his rich existence as a generous friend, family member, and activist.
Chadwick
- Author: Johnson, Mia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1629378305
- Language: English
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Cary Grant, the Making of a Hollywood Legend
$40.99 Add to cartA definitive new account of the professional and personal life of one of Hollywood’s most unforgettable, influential stars.
Archie Leach was a poorly educated, working-class boy from a troubled family- Series: Cultural Biographies
- Author: Glancy, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: October 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0190053135
- Language: English
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Cinema Speculation
$21.00 Add to cart- Author: Tarantino, Quentin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0063112574
- Language: English
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The Devil Inside: The Dark Legacy of the Exorcist
$21.99 Add to cart“At a time when critics
are expected to be publicists, and anything famous is ‘classic’ or ‘iconic, ‘
Carlos Acevedo has managed to hold the line. The Devil Inside is a
sharp, hard-nosed aesthetic and cu… [more below]- Author: Acevedo, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1949590658
- Language: English
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How I Made a Hundred Movies in Hollywood and Never Lost a Dime
$18.99 Add to cartIn these pages Roger Corman, the most successful independent filmmaker in Hollywood relates his experiences as the director and/or producer of such low-budget classics Attack of the Crab Monsters, Th
- Author: Corman, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: August 22, 1998
- ISBN10: 0306808749
- Language: English
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Revolutionary Spirit: A Post-Punk Exorcism
$24.95 Add to cartPart memoir, part social history, Revolutionary Spirit is the poignant, often hilarious story of a cult Liverpool musician’s scenic route to fame and artistic validation. If Morrissey was the Oscar Wi
- Author: Simpson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1911036831
- Language: English
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Bruce Lee: A Life
$23.00 Add to cartThe “definitive” (The New York Times) biography of film legend Bruce Lee, who made martial arts a global phenomenon, bridged the divide between eastern and western cultures, and smashed long-held ster… [more below]
- Author: Polly, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1501187635
- Language: English
