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How Now, Brown Frau
Allen & Unwin 2011; US$ 25.45A poignant, revealing and hilarious memoir about what happened when a former Playschool presenter (and brothel receptionist) woke up one morning in Munich four months pregnant, without a word of German under her belt, and surrounded by Bavarians! It's a tale about friendship, marriage and motherhood and how even a feminist can own a Dirndl. more...
John Bell
Allen & Unwin 2003; US$ 36.35An entertaining and insightful memoir of a celebrated life spent joyously in theatre. John Bell, Australia's foremost Shakespearian actor and director, writes of family, friends, colleagues, plays and roles. Spiced with intriguing anecdotes and strong opinions, illustrated with 32 pages of fascinating photos, this is perfect for anyone interested in... more...
Men at Play
Editions Rodopi 2008; US$ 70.00How are masculinities enacted in Australian theatre? How do Australian playwrights depict masculinities in the present and the past, in the bush and on the beach, in the city and in the suburbs? How do Australian plays dramatise gender issues like father-son relations, romance and intimacy, violence and bullying, mateship and homosexuality, race relations... more...
The Naked Truth
Hachette Australia 2011; US$ 31.70When I first read the Alvin script I wondered how I could kiss all those women?' Graeme Blundell became Australia's first sex symbol when the hit movie 'Alvin Purple' was released in 1973. A reluctant pin-up, he quickly became a household name and is one of Australia's most well-known actors. But Alvin is only one part of Blundell's diverse career.... more...
Performance and Cosmopolitics
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 33.00This ground-breaking study of cross-cultural theatre in the Australasian region focuses on theatrical events and practices in avant-garde and mainstream contexts. It explores the cultural and political dimensions of Australia's engagement with Asia and sheds light on international arts marketing and trends in cross-cultural performance training. more...
Playing Poker with the SAS
University of NSW Press 2008; US$ 19.50Over Christmas and New Year 200607 I went to Iraq, Kuwait, Afghanistan and some other countries I cannot name, to entertain the Australian troops. It was not because I wanted to aid the war effort. It was not because I wanted to support the diggers. It was just because I wanted to have a bit of a look. This entertaining and eye-opening book is... more...
Russell Crowe - The Biography
John Blake Publishing 2010; US$ 10.18One of Hollywood's hottest properties and the actor whose uncompromising reputation - both on and off the screen - has ensured he is constantly in the public eye, Russell Crowe has a fascinating personal and professional story. From early TV and stage work to career-defining roles in Ridley Scott's epic Gladiator and Nottingham movies, his drive,... more...
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