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  • Caryl Churchill

    by Mary Luckhurst ...
    Series series Routledge Modern and Contemporary Dramatists
    One of Europe's greatest playwrights, Caryl Churchill has been internationally celebrated for four decades. She has exploded the narrow definitions of political theatre to write consistently hard-edged and innovative work. Always unpredictable in her stage experiments, her plays have stretched the relationships between form and content, actor and spectator to their limits.This new critical ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • On Directing

    Interviews with Directors

    Edited by Gabriella Giannachi, Mary Luckhurst ...
    The profession of directing is barely a century old. On Directing considers the position of the director in theater and performance today. What is a director? How do they begin work on a play or performance? What methods are used in rehearsal? Is the director an enabler, a collaborator or dictator? As we enter the new millennium, is the very concept of directing under increasing threat from ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Creative Writing Handbook

    Edited by John Singleton, Professor Mary Luckhurst ...
    This revised and updated edition of The Creative Writing Handbook now includes new chapters on writing for stage and radio and on writing screenplays for film and television. Written by professional writers and tutors, it covers all aspects of the writing process, from drafting first thoughts to shaping them into polished and publishable work. In a series of lively and stimulating chapters, all ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Pulse Approach

    Physical Improvisation for Theatre-makers and Directors

    by Tanya Gerstle ...
    How can we effectively apply improvisation to train an ensemble of actors?Where is the method to create physically dynamic staging for text-based contemporary and classical plays?And how can a trainer and a director utilise improvisation to devise new work?The Pulse Approach answers these questions and more, captured here for the first time in a workbook to the practice.</... ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Theatre and Human Rights after 1945

    Things Unspeakable

    Edited by Mary Luckhurst, Emilie Morin ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume investigates the rise of human rights discourses manifested in the global spectrum of theatre and performance since 1945. Essays address topics such as disability, discrimination indigenous rights, torture, gender violence, genocide and elder abuse. ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • A Concise Companion to Contemporary British and Irish Drama

    Edited by Nadine Holdsworth, Mary Luckhurst ...
    Series series Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
    Focusing on major and emerging playwrights, institutions, and various theatre practices this Concise Companion examines the key issues in British and Irish theatre since 1979. Written by leading international scholars in the field, this collection offers new ways of thinking about the social, political, and cultural contexts within which specific aspects of British and Irish theatre have emerged ... Read more

    $34.00 USD

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    Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

    by David Bayles, Ted Orland ...
    "This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially—statistically speaking—there aren't any people like that. Geniuses get made once-a-century or so, yet good art gets made all the time, so to equate the making of art with the workings of genius removes this intimately human ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Viewpoints Book

    A Practical Guide to Viewpoints and Composition

    by Anne Bogart, Tina Landau ...
    The Viewpoints is a technique of improvisation that grew out of the postmodern dance world. It was first articulated by choreographer Mary Overlie, who broke down the two dominant issues performers deal with—space and time—into six categories. Since that time, directors Anne Bogart and Tina Landau have expanded her notions and adapted them for actors to function together spontaneously and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The View From The Studio Door

    How Artists Find Their Way In An Uncertain World

    by Ted Orland ...
    In the perennial best-seller Art & Fear, Ted Orland (with David Bayles) examined the obstacles that artists encounter each time they enter their studio and stand before a new blank canvas. Now, in The View From The Studio Door, Orland turns his attention to broader issues that stand to either side of that artistic moment of truth.In a text marked by grace, brevity and humor, Orland argues that ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Drama Games for Devising

    by Jessica Swale ...
    Series Book 0 - NHB Drama Games
    As part of the ever-growing, increasingly popular Drama Games series, Jessica Swale returns with another dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, packed with dozens of drama games that can be used in the process of devising theatre.The games will be invaluable to directors and theatre companies at all levels who are creating new pieces of theatre from scratch and need lively, dynamic games ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Intimate Act Of Choreography

    by Lynne Anne Blom, L. Tarin Chaplin ...
    Finally, a comprehensive book that covers all aspects of choreography from the most fundamental techniques to highly sophisticated artistic concerns. The Intimate Act of Choreography presents the what and how of choreography in a workable format that begins with basics - time, space, force - and moves on to the more complex issues faced by the intermediate and advanced choreographer - form, style, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Choreography

    Creating and Developing Dance for Performance

    by Kate Flatt ...
    Choreography is the highly creative process of interpreting and coordinating movement, music and space in performance. By tracing different facets of development and exploring the essential artistic and practical skills of the choreographer, this book offers unique insights for apprentice dance makers. With key concepts and ideas expressed through an accessible writing style, the creative tasks ... Read more

    $25.99 USD