Search Results: Theatre from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Madison, WI: Univ of Wisconsin Press. VG PB. (1976). 1st ptg. First systematic and unified history of the American movie industry. .

Greenwich, CT: NY Graphic Society Ltd. G. (1968). The stage sets the illusion for the actor to play against. Binding faded toward upper & spine edges , edge wear. .

Hilton Head Island, SC: Repertory Company. VG PB (inscribed). (2004). The Repertory Company is a unique organization on an exceptional island. This is the inside story of SCRC from its . inception in 1992 through a celebration of its first 12 years and its productions - 36 dram/comedies and 18 musicals and musical programs. Theatre is an art form made up of humans, its form comes directly from individuals and the stories they tell. All theatre seeks to create an experience of humanity. Since its debyt South Carolina Repertory Company has earned a reputation for producing intimate high-impact, professional theatre helping to broaden the overall cultural and artistic appeal of Hilton Head Island. Poem by Robert Ulrich at front of book "from intimate theatre you've much to gain". .

NY: Viking. G. 1957. Tan binding, brown spine, edge wear. .

NY: Richards Rosen Press Inc.. G. (1979). 1st ed. The one-act play was synonymous with the Little Theatre movement. That aplus its resurgence in recent years was a major . influence in the selections for this anthology. Binding soiled. .

NY: Random. G. (1956). 1st ptg. First presented by Irene Mayer Selznnick at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, NYC, 10/26/1955 with the cast including Betsy von . Furstenberg and Gladys Cooper. Book owner has penciled in the actors in a subsequent rendition of the play that she acted in. Paste down pictorial cover in scene from play, edges fading & worn, top of spine beginning to split. .

NY: Knopf. VG in VG DJ. (2001). 1st Amer ed. Two of today's most distinguished men of the theatre celebrate the British and American stage as it has evolved over the course . of the 20th century. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG. (1921). Maroon binding, gilt lettering and decoration. Edge wear, owner name & few notations. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. G. (1916). From 500 B.C. to 1879 A.D. Dark blue binding, gilt lettering on spine, embossed title on ft cover. Edge wear, owner name. .

NY: Scribner. VG. (1931). Red binding, gilt lettering. Owner name. .

London: Samuel French. VG PB. (2000). Opened in London at the Cottesloe Theatre, Royale National Theatre, May 28, 1998. Moved to the Duchess Theatre, London, . where it was presented by Michael Codron and Lee, Dean, and opened February 5, 1999; opened in Mew York on Broadway at the Royal Theatre, April 11, 2000. Winner of 2000 Tony Award Best Broadway Play; Outer Circle Critics Award: Outstanding Broadway Play; New York Drama Critic's Award: Best Foreign Play. In 1941 German physicist Werner Heisenberg went to Copenhagen to see his Danish counterpart Niels Bohr. Together they had revolutionized atomic science in the 1920s but now they were on opposite sides of a world war. .

NY: Penguin. VG PB. (1976). Arthur Miller was born in NYC in 1915 and studied at the Univ of Michigan. His plays include The Crucible (1953), After the . Fall (1963), His most recent works are Timebends, a memoir, and Danger Memory! Two Plays. He has twice won the NY Drama Critics Circle Award and in 1949 was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. "Miller's play continues to reach the secret recesses of our hearts, even as it welcomes Hoffman's decidedly original portrayal." Washington Post .

NY: Scribner. G. 1934. Green binding (rubbed), gilt lettering, edge wear, endpapers tanned, owner name & notation. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG in G DJ. (1964). 1st ed. Whenever Dickens wrote about his great love, the theater, he was at his riotously comical and inventive best. Definitive . biographer Edgar Johnson has composed an anthology of Dickens' writing on the theater. The great theatrical scenes from the novels are here. DJ edge wear, owner inscription ft endpaper. .

NY: Wm. Borradaile. Fair. (1825). Leather binding worn, pages and covers tapes, hinges split, pages tanned, owner names ft endpaper. Pages set in double . column style. .

London: Oxford Univ Press. G. 1925. Principal dates in the life of Sheridan. Green binding, ribbon bookmark, few corner creases, .

NY: Grove-Weidenfeld. G PB. (1958). 43rd ptg. Beyond Kafka and Joyce, Beckett shows us a mastery outside the grasp of any other dramatist. He mixes beauty, imagination, . vitality and wry humor that transforms him from a mere dispenser of meaningless gloom into a dramatic poet. Beckett was born on April 13, 1906, in Foxrock, near Dublin. Green binding, white/black lettering, few stickers. .

London: John Bell. VG. 1777. Bell's Edition. Maroon binding, gilt lettering on spine. Four page lift of other publications by Bell at back of book. Ft hinge starting. .

Elgin, IL: Performance Pub Co. VG PB. (1980). Play set in colonial New England in th early 1700s. ol Dry Place" were presented in a European tour in 1968 by the Yale . France has a degree in drama from Carnegie-Mellon University and is vice-chairman of the American Theatre Association Playwrights Program. His wife Rachel collaborated on the Director's Production Script for this play. She has designed costumes and sets for a number of off-Broadway and repertory company productions. .

Schulenburg, TX: I. E. Clark. G PB. (1974). This play and Morgan Terry's "Keep Tightly closed in a Cool Dry Place" were presented in a European tour in 1968 by the Yale . Repertory Company, a professional troupe. After a workshop preview in the Open Space Theatre in London, the plays opened at the Theatre Mickery in Amsterdam on October 18. Bert Hulsing, reviewing the opening performance for the Amsterdam Trouw, wrote, "This is a beautifully written piece about a small group of people in an airport who are too preoccupied with themselves to recognize a cry for help from a girl in their midst who has taken a vial of pills" to end her life. France has a degree in drama from Carnegie-Mellon University and is vice-chairman of the American Theatre Association Playwrights Program. His wife Rachel collaborated on the Director's Production Script for this play. She has designed costumes and sets for a number of off-Broadway and repertory company productions. Edges of binding… Read More