Drama category: 27605 books
by Will Eno
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
"A haunting and often fiercely funny meditation on life as a state of permanent exile... The marvel of Mr. Eno’s voice is how naturally it combines a carefully sculptured lyricism with sly, poker-faced humor. Everyday phrases and familiar platitudes-Don’t ever change,’ Who knows’-are...
Complete Opera Drama (Illustrated)
Correspondence of Wagner and Liszt Parsifal My Life On Conducting Ueber das Dirigiren Tristan and Isolda Rhinegold & The Valkyrie
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
A German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is primarily known for his operas (or, as some of his later works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most opera composers, Wagner wrote both the libretto and the music for each of his stage works. Initially establishing...
by Maurice Maeterlinck
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
PREFACE It is more than doubtful. whether any work of Maetcrlincks, even in its translated form, requires any Introduction-except it be in the nature of an apology, on the part of the translator, for the inadequacy of his version. But the publishers of this book have been insistent that I should furnish...
by Eric Bogosian
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
“Your fear, your own lives, have become your entertainment.”—Talk Radio
“More timely today than it was twenty years ago . . . Radio crackles with intensity.”—Joe Dziemianowicz, New York Daily News
“The most lacerating portrait of a human meltdown this side of a Francis...
by John Lahr
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
A reissue in hardback of critic John Lahr's famous 1982 study of Noël Coward's plays
"Noël Coward," said Terence Rattigan, "is simply a phenomenon, and one that is unlikely to occur ever again in theatre history." A phenomenon he certainly was, and it is part of John Lahr's...
Meisner in Practice
A Guide for Actors, Directors and Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
A step-by-step introduction to the key features of the Meisner Technique, including a full set of practical exercises.
The Meisner Technique is at the forefront of actor training today: with its radical simplicity it has the power to reconnect actors with their bodies and emotions.
Developed...
by Jonathan Sayer, Mr Henry Lewis, Mr Henry Shields
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Tonight Neverland is fleshed out with plenty of plant life, certainly bettering 2011's production of Jack and the Bean-Cactus. So, with no further ado, please put your hands together for J.M. Barrie's Christmas classic: Peter Pan!
The inept and accident-prone Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society...
What is Your Lee Min Ho IQ?
Korean Pop and Drama Stars, #1
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Are you a devoted Kdrama or Kpop fan? Do you adore Lee Min Ho? Well, you’ve come to the right place to have some fun and learn virtually everything there is to know about one of our favorite actors! Let's get started! 1. In 2006, what drama did Min Ho debut in? A. Secret Campus...
Performing Processes
Creating Live Performance
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Live performance continues to be created every time it is performed. This book explores the dynamic relationship between creative process, presentation and spectator response to provide students and scholars in Drama with new insights on performance from poetry to pantomime. These essays make parallels...
Doctor Faustus
Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The NHB Drama Classics series presents the world's greatest plays in affordable, highly readable editions for students, actors and theatregoers. The hallmarks of the series are accessible introductions (focussing on the play's theatrical and historical background, together with an author biography,...
The Depiction of Class in 'Gilmore Girls'
The Emancipated Version of a Slumming Drama
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Leipzig (Amerikanistik), course: Fictions of Class, language: English, abstract: This paper aims to analyse how and why the TV show Gilmore Girls has contributed to a new development in cross-class...
by Eszter Szalczer
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Dramatist, theatre practitioner, novelist, and painter, August Strindberg’s diverse dramatic output embodied the modernist sensibility. He was above all one of the most radical innovators of Western theatre.
This book provides an insightful assessment of Strindberg’s vital contribution...
by Mr Percy Mtwa, Mr Mbongeni Ngema, Mr Barney Simon
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Woza Albert! is one of the most popular and influential plays to have come out of the South African cultural struggle of the 1980s and a central work in the canon of South African theatre. Working with the idea of the Second Coming of Jesus Christ taking place in apartheid South Africa, the playwrights...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
THE GOOD AUDITION GUIDES: Helping you select and perform the audition piece that is best suited to your performing skills
In this volume of the Good Audition Guides, you'll find fifty fantastic speeches for women, all written since the year 2000, by some of our most exciting dramatic voices.
Playwrights...