Theater
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Broadway: The American Musical
$49.95 Add to cartA comprehensive companion to the six-part Emmy-winning PBS documentary series, Broadway: The American Musical is the gold standard of musical theater history books, tracing the roots of the art form a
- Author: Maslon, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1493047671
- Language: English
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The In-Between: Intimate and Candid Moments of Broadway Stars
$45.00 Add to cartIn a world of marquee names and big personalities, Jenny Anderson is a legend in her own right. As a celebrated Broadway photographer, she has worked with the most important performers in theatre and
- Author: Anderson, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1493088114
- Language: English
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The Unfinished Harauld Hughes
$27.95 Add to cartRichard Ayoade’s fictional quest to rescue Harauld
Hughes – the almost mythical mid-century playwright –
from obscurity.
The gifted filmmaker, corduroy activist and amateur dentist, Richard Ayoade, first- Author: Ayoade, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0571377890
- Language: English
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Playing the Hand You are Dealt
$24.95 Add to cartA fun, heartwarming and inspiring book with extraordinary tales of magic, hope and wondrous possibilities.
John Kippen is the CEO of a successful I.T. company, a professional magician, motivational spe
- Author: Kippen, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: November 25 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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Mainly on Directing: Gypsy, West Side Story and Other Musicals
$24.45 Add to cartAs a playwright, screenwriter, and director, Arthur Laurents has a unique place in the history of theater. In this moving, exhilarating, and provocative account, he presents readers with a front-row l… [more below]
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Laurents, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1480394475
- Language: English
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The Art of Oz: Witches, Wizards, and Wonders Beyond the Yellow Brick Road
$19.98 Add to cartIn this must-have book for all fans of Oz big and small, artist and visionary Gabriel Gale brings to vivid life all the creatures from L. Frank Baum’s beloved series, from the iconic characters in The… [more below]
- Author: Gale, Gabriel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 078934596X
- Language: English
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If the Song Doesn’t Work, Change the Dress: The Illustrated Memoirs of Broadway Costume Designer Patricia Zipprodt
$35.00 Add to cartIconic Broadway costume designer Patricia Zipprodt (1925-99) tells her own colorful story from a tumultuous childhood in Depression-era Chicago to Bohemian New York in the 1950s, becoming one of the 2
- Author: Zipprodt, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 06 2025
- ISBN10: 135043065X
- Language: English
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Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop Learning
$14.99 Add to cartLeslie Odom Jr., burst on the scene in 2015, originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical phenomenon Hamilton. Since then, he has performed for sold-out audiences, sung for the Obamas at
- Author: Odom, Leslie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1250362636
- Language: English
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The Bird Cage Theater: The Curtain Rises on Tombstone, Arizona’s National Treasure
$34.95 Add to cartTombstone, Arizona, is forever associated with Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, Doc Holliday, and the legendary OK Corral gunfight that made it a cultural symbol of the Old West. The town’s most iconic and
- Author: Mihaljevich, Michael Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 157441948X
- Language: English
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Beautiful Chaos: A Life in the Theater
$17.95 Add to cartCarey Perloff, former Artistic Director of San Francisco’s legendary American Conservatory Theater, pens a lively and revealing memoir, and delivers a provocative and impassioned manifesto for the rol… [more below]
- Author: Perloff, Carey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: February 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1931404143
- Language: English
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Theater Kid: A Broadway Memoir
$29.99 Add to cartA coming-of-age tale from one of the most successful American producers of our time, Jeffrey Seller, who is the only producer to have mounted two Pulitzer Prize-winning musicals–Hamilton and Rent.
B- Author: Seller, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1668064189
- Language: English
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Acting Out: How a Prison Theatre Workshop Broke Free
$27.95 Read moreWhen Richard Hoehler first walked through the doors of a medium security prison in upstate New York, he assumed it would be a one-time thing. As a busy freelance writer, actor and teacher he had nonet
- Author: Hoehler, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1493085557
- Language: English
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Slow Train Coming: Bob Dylan’s Girl from the North Country and Broadway’s Rebirth
$35.00 Add to cartThe incredible journey of a musical from potential disaster to success, and the Broadway industry that managed to stay alive during the pandemic shutdown of 2020-22.
Despite historic, seemingly insurm- Author: Almond, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: January 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1350407380
- Language: English
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Plays by American Women: 1930-1960
$29.98 Add to cartIncludes: Clare Booth’s The Women; Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes; Shirley Graham’s It’s Morning; Gertrude Stein’s The Mother of Us All; Fay Kanin’s Goodbye, My Fancy; Jane Bowles’ In the Summer H… [more below]
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Various Authors
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 580
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1557834466
- Language: English
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Oedipus Trilogy: New Versions of Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone
$17.00 Read moreFresh, new translations of Sophocles’s three Theban plays by acclaimed theater director Bryan Doerries, which emphasize the contemporary relevance of these classic Greek tragedies.
Here are Oedipus th- Author: Sophocle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0593314956
- Language: English
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Evenings with Cary Grant: Recollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best
$37.48 Add to cartEVENINGS WITH CARY GRANT: RECOLLECTIONS IN HIS OWN WORDS AND BY THOSE WHO KNEW HIM BEST
- Series: Applause Books
- Author: Nelson, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 414
- Publish Date: August 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1557839239
- Language: English
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Drama Teacher’s Survival Guide–Volume 2: Activities, Exercises, and Techniques for the Theatre Classroom
$19.95 Add to cartDrama teachers everywhere have enjoyed Ms. Johnson’s first survival kit so much that she wrote another one! While the first book focuses on everything about a complete stage production, this one cover
- Author: Johnson, Margaret F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1566081823
- Language: English
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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel: The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical
$16.99 Add to cartIn a Maine coastal village toward the end of the 19th century, swaggering, carefree carnival barker Billy Bigelow captivates and marries naive millworker Julie Jordan. Billy loses his job just as he l… [more below]
- Series: Applause Libretto Library
- Author: Rodgers, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: December 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1495056589
- Language: English
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An Actor Prepares
$47.99 Add to cartStanislavski’s simple exercises fire the imagination, and help readers not only discover their own conception of reality but how to reproduce it as well.
- Author: Stanislavski, Constantin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 28 1989
- ISBN10: 0878309837
- Language: English
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Hamlet
$25.00 Add to cartChiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the world’s finest literature. Your favorite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile layers, fine details and be
- Series: Chiltern Classic
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1914602145
- Language: English
