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5-Minute Plays for Teens
Lawrence Harbison · Applause Theatre & Cinema Books Pages: 258 Format: Paperback
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(Applause Acting Series) . 5-Minute Plays for Teens is the latest collection from veteran editor Lawrence Harbison, a man who has...We know - we're already losing your attention. And that's okay! In keeping with the spirit of this book, we'll give it to you in five. 1.On... |
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Women of Will: Following the Feminine in Shakespeare's Plays
Tina Packer · Knopf Format: Hardcover
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From one of the country's foremost experts on Shakespeare and theatre arts, actor, director, and master teacher Tina Packer offers an exploration - fierce, funny, fearless - of the women of Shakespeare's plays. A profound, and profoundly illuminating, book that gives us the playwright's... |
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Rembrandt and the Inspiration of India
Stephanie Schrader · J. Paul Getty Museum Pages: 160 Format: Hardcover
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This sumptuously illustrated volume examines the impact of Indian art and culture on Rembrandt (1606-1669) in the late 1650s. By pairing Rembrandt's twenty-two extant drawings of Shah Jahan, Jahangir, Dara Shikoh, and other Mughal courtiers with Mughal paintings of similar compositions,... |
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Windows on the World: Fifty Writers, Fifty Views
Matteo Pericoli · Penguin Press HC, The Format: Hardcover
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Fifty of the world’s greatest writers share their views in collaboration with the artist Matteo Pericoli, expanding our own views on place, creativity, and the meaning of homeAll of us, at some point in our daily lives, have found ourselves looking out the window. We pause in... |
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Art Since 1989
Kelly Grovier · Thames & Hudson Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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An extensive, accessible guide to the most groundbreaking and influential art from 1989 to the present The years since the collapse of the Berlin Wall in November 1989 have seen the rise of a new freedom to define art -- Who makes it? Where can it be found? What is its commercial value?... |
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Pop Art: Create Your Own Striking Wall Art
Thomas Bohler · Search Press(UK) Pages: 64 Format: Print book
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Pop Art is eye-catching, bold, recognizable and, best of all, it's easy to reproduce - making it fantastic for beginners. Thomas Bohler explains all the fundamentals including materials, tools and the basic techniques - which are all acrylic based - as well as everything you need to know... |
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Metallica - Updated Edition: The Complete Illustrated History
Martin Popoff · Hal Leonard Pages: 208 Format: Print book
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This new, thoroughly updated edition is the ultimate tribute to Metallica, complete with coverage of the band's most recent DVD set and live albums.Formed in Los Angeles in 1981, Metallica has become the best-selling heavy metal group in music history, with an estimated 100 million... |
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Shakespeare's Ear: Dark, Strange, and Fascinating Tales from the World of Theater
Tim Rayborn · Skyhorse Publishing Pages: 280 Format: Hardcover
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Shakespeare's Ear presents dark and sometimes funny pieces of fact and folklore that bedevil the mostly unknown history of theater. All manner of skullduggery, from revenge to murder, from affairs to persecution, proves that the drama off-stage was just as intense as any portrayed on it. The stories... |
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Walkable City Rules: 101 Steps to Making Better Places
Jeff Speck · Island Press Pages: 312 Format: Paperback
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"Cities are the future of the human race, and Jeff Speck knows how to make them work." - David Owen, staff writer at the New Yorker Nearly every US city would like to be more walkable - for reasons of health, wealth, and the environment - yet few are taking the proper steps... |
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Mozart in Vienna: The Final Decade
Simon P Keefe · Cambridge University Press Pages: 714 Format: Hardcover
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Mozart's greatest works were written in Vienna in the decade before his death (1781-1791) . This biography focuses on Mozart's dual roles as a performer and composer and reveals how his compositional processes are affected by performance-related concerns. It traces consistencies... |
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Historical Dictionary of American Theater: Beginnings
James Fisher · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Historical Dictionary of American Theater Beginnings covers the history of theater as well as the literature of America from 1538 to 1880. The years covered by this volume features the rise of the popular stage in American during the colonial era and the first century of the United States... |
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