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Tales of the Tricycle Theatre
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 22.99Tales of the Tricycle Theatre provides an inside look at the history of the north London theatre which has achieved renown with its staging of black, Irish, verbatim and political drama. Drawing extensively on archival research and interviews with actors, playwrights, directors, designers and board members, the book documents and celebrates the work... more...
Tales of the Tricycle Theatre
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 26.99Tales of the Tricycle Theatre provides an inside look at the forty year history of the North London theatre which has achieved reknown with its staging of Black and Irish plays and documentary theatre. Drawing extensively on archival research and interviews with actors, playwrights, directors, designers and board members, the book both documents and... more...
An Archaeology of Sympathy
University of Chicago Press 2013; US$ 36.00In the middle of the eighteenth century, something new made itself felt in European culture—a tone or style that came to be called the sentimental. The sentimental mode went on to shape not just literature, art, music, and cinema, but people’s very structures of feeling, their ways of doing and being. In what is sure to become... more...
The Improv Handbook
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 27.99The most comprehensive, smart, helpful and inspiring guide to improve available today. Applicable to comedians, actors, public speakers and anyone who needs to think on their toes. From The Improv Handbook : The problem for improvisers is anxiety. faced with a lot of nameless eyes staring at us, and feeling more than anything else like prey, we are... more...
Shattered Love
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 11.99In Shattered Love , Richard Chamberlain poignantly recounts his lifelong struggle to find happiness. Tracing a fascinating path over his meteoric rise to success, he chronicles his struggle to come to terms with his own imperfections, his growing desire to be honest about his sexual orientation, and his yearning to live with an open heart. And along... more...
African American Foreign Correspondents
LSU Press 2013; US$ 35.00Though African Americans have served as foreign reporters for almost two centuries, their work remains virtually unstudied. In this seminal volume, Jinx Coleman Broussard traces the history of black participation in international newsgathering. Beginning in the mid-1800s with Frederick Douglass and Mary Ann Shadd Cary?the first black woman to edit... more...
How to Run a Theatre
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 16.99"All of us in the arts field are hungry to improve our skills in arts management. The grim tenor of the times makes this witty and fun guide even more valuable to us all!" Ben Cameron, Former Executive Director, Theater Communications Group. "Dr. Jim Volz knows how to organize, how to manage, how to motivate, how to assign priorities.... more...
News Media in the Arab World
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 23.99News Media in the Arab World: A Study of 10 Arab and Muslim Countries is based on ongoing research at the Department of Media and Communication, University of Leicester, and has investigated the rapidly changing nature of the news media in Arab countries. They have investigated the role of newspapers and television in news provision and the impact... more...
An Actor's Tricks
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 16.99A founding member of Peter Brook's international theatre company, Yoshi Oida infuses his acting and directing with the artistry of the Oriental traditions and a mastery of Western forms. In this disarmingly accessible study of the art of acting he shares his unique experience and range of expertise. An Actor's Tricks offers a meticulous scrutiny of... more...
The Drift
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 24.95The Drift: Affect, Adaptation, and New Perspectives on Fidelity offers a new perspective on the complex interrelations between literature and cinema. It does so by articulating an 'affective turn' for adaptation studies, a field whose traditional focus has been the critical castigation of film adaptations of canonical plays or novels. Drawing... more...









