Drama, Performing Arts

New York: The Modern Library, 1960 Text is clean and in very good condition; stamp on front endpage, D/J shows wear/chipping but is intact. Complete and unabridged plays include: The Beggar's Opera (Gay), She Stoops to Conquer (Goldsmith), The School for Scandal (Sheridan) and nine other famous plays.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Highbridge Co, 2000 Blending the historic with the everyday, the monumental with the personal, this is evocative, haunting, eclectic listening. Aired on NPR, "Lost & Found Sound" chronicles endangered sounds, shifting accents, vanishing voices, home recordings, and audio artifacts that reveal a sense of place and mark the passage of time. Unabridged selections. 2 CDs.. Audio Book CD. New. more information

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New York: Scholastic Books, 1999 Uses the format of a play with Prologue to tell the life story of William Shakespeare and the Globe theater. Includes quotes from some of the plays. The final act brings the reader up to date with the re-building of the new Globe theater by Sam Wanamaker. Ends with a chronology of all Shakespeare's plays and glossary.. Soft Cover. As New. 9 x 12. more information

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Duke University Press , 1987 In very good, clean condiiton. Ex-library with a card pocket in the back and one stamp inside front cover. Mylar protected dj. Text crisp and very clean. A history of one of the most important festivals of modern dance in America.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6 x 9. Ex-Library. more information

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Houghton Mifflin , 1958 In very good condition. Ex-library with stamps on outer edge and front endpage. Spine uncreased. A few notes in margins and some underlining in ink scattered throughout. A retelling of the biblical story of Job.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8. Ex-Library. more information

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Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1962 An earlier edition, in very good, clean condition. Cover shows light wear. New English versions. Includes Lysistrata, The Frogs, The Birds, Ladies Day. With Index of Proper Names.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Airmont Pub Co, 1979 In very good, clean condition. Introduction by N. R. Teitel. Complete and Unabridged. Includes: Lysistrata, The Acharnians, The Birds, The Clouds.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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New Hampshire: Smith and Kraus, 1994 106 pages. This book has some water damage to the outer edges of the pages, causing them to be wrinkled. Several dog-earred pages. No markings of any kind in the text. Cover has shelfwear and front cover is curling. 57 great audition pieces for women from the 1994 theatrical season including selections from: The Treatment, The Kentucky Cycle, The Last Time We Saw Her, Slavs!, A Perfect Ganesh, and Before It Hits Home.. Fair. 5 x 8. more information

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Lyme, New Hampshire, U.S.A.: Smith & Kraus Pub Inc, 1994 Text is clean, crisp and unmarked. Cover is in very good condition with slight curling. Provides a wide selection of monologues from a wide variety of sources suitable for auditioning for the theatre or film.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 x 8. more information

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New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1987 In very good, clean and unmarked condition. Price lightly stamped on front endpage. An old English play, orginally published in 1613, presented in a modern-spelling, fully-annotated edition that includes a critical introduction, biography of the author, discussions of dates and sources, textual details and information about the staging of the play. Illustrated with Elizabethan drawings.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 x 8. more information

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Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005 In good, clean, unmarked condition. First three pages very wrinkled. Spine uncreased. Cover shows edge/shelfwear including scuffing. A general history of queer sexualities in American film over the past 100 years.. Soft Cover. Good. 6 x 9. more information

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New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1959 In very good, clean and crisp condition with a name written on side edge. Plays include: Corneille, The Cid; Moliere, The Misanthrope; Racine, Phaedra; Lesage, Turcaret; Marivaux, The False Confessions; Beaumarchais, Figaro's Marriage.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1959 This is a crisp, clean new book with a name written on side edge. Plays include: de Rojas - Celestina; de Vega - Fuente Ovenuna; Molina - The Trickster of Seville; de la Barca - Life is a Dream; de la Barca - Love After Death; Cervantes - The Siege of Numantia.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1959 This is a crisp, clean new book with a name written on side edge. Plays include: Goethe - Egmont; Schiller - Don Carlos; Schiller - Mary Stuart; Kleist - Penthesilea; Kleist - The Prince of Homburg.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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New York: Doubleday Anchor, 1958 This is a crisp, clean new book with a name written on side edge. Plays include: Machiavelli - The Mandrake; Beolco - Ruzzante Returns from the Wars; Anonymous - The Three Cuckolds; Goldoni - The Servant of Two Masters; Goldoni - Mirandolina; Gozzi - The King Stag.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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Connecticut: Anton Press, 1983 In very good, clean condition with erasure on front endpage. A penetrating study that traces the evolutionary process that led from history, and from the timeless myths of the ancient Germans, to legend and ultimately to that monument of nineteenth-century art, the Ring Cycle.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 x 8 1/2. more information

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San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc, 2004 Examines the history of spy props used in films and television, from James Bond, Maxwell Smart, The Man from U.N.C.L.E, and others. Extensively illustrated and with detailed commentary.. Soft Cover. New. 9 x 11. more information

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New York: Nation Books, 2004 This is a new book with a remainder on bottom edge and slight shelfwear. A journalist relates his experiences covering Hollywood celebrities and politics for over three decades.. Soft Cover. New. 6 x 9. more information

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Germany: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1957 In very good, clean condtion. Text is in German. Brecht writes about drama: Die Dialektik auf dem Theater, Theater-Praxis, Praxis und Theorie.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4 1/2 x 7 1/2. more information

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Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: Palgrave MacMillan, 1985 Scribner Spanish Series. Price stamped on front endpage. Edited by William Giuliano. Introduction and Synopsis are in English. The play is in Spanish with line references; footnotes are in English. Sections with Exercises in Spanish and Spanish/English Vocabulary.. Soft Cover. New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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Northford, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Elliots Books, 1991 In very good, clean condition. Underlining/marginalia in light pencil scattered throughout. Spine uncreased. Cover shows light edgewear. A todos, en efecto, se dirige la invitacion a asumir la tragica condicion del hombre y su verdad, porque solo asumiendola podremos ser libres y construir un futuro.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Public Affairs, 2004 Through anecdotes and history, the author provides a candid look at the women who participate in Rodeos, giving insight into their way of life and culture. Illustrated. . Soft Cover. New. 6 x 9. more information

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Westport, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Heinemann Publishers, Ltd, 1995 Cover shows some shelfwear. Offers close to 100 monologues by authors from around the world to provide an arsenal of audition pieces for young actors. With an extensive introductory section that outlines the essential acting components, and vital rehearsal room exercises.. Soft Cover. As New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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United Kingdom: Darton Longman & Todd Ltd, 2005 Explores how film, the dominant art form of the twentieth century, has treated religious themes against the turbulent backdrop of a century of total war, genocide, and utter cynicism. Focuses on four film-makers: Bresson, Dreyer, Rossellini and Tarkovsky.. Soft Cover. New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publisher, Inc, 1995 In very good, clean condition; small red remainder dot on top edge. Stunning black-and-white photographs by James-Daniel Radiches, along with personal captions and commentary provide a fascinating insight into artists of the opera world., both past and present.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 x 10 1/2. more information

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New York: Oxford University Press, 1994 311 pgs illustrated. A former ballerina and student of Tudor's steps forward to deliver the first comprehensive, ballet by ballet examination of Tudor's choreography.. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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New York: The Modern Library, 1956 Text is clean and unmarked. Initial stamped on front endpage. Some wear of cloth binding to lower edge. D/J is instact with some edgewear/small tears. Translated by Stark Young. Includes: The Sea Gull, Uncle Vanya, The Three Sisters, The Cherry Orchard.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 5 x 7 1/2. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2001 During the filming of Cocteau's last film, photograph Lucien Clergue, documented the filming with stunning black-and-white still photography. With an Introduction and Essay about the film and Cocteau. Not available for international or priority orders.. Hard Cover. New/New. 9 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Press, 2001 Book is new. D/J shows come edgewear and taped tear on binding edge. A stunning collection of black and white photographs of Cocteau's film Le Testament d'Orphee, The Testament of Orpheus, which includes stills from the film, the making of the film, and commentary about the film and director. Not available for international or priority order. Not available for international or priority orders.. Hard Cover. New/Very Good. 9 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Pr, 2001 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear and bumped corners. A chronicle of a community theater group near Boston, Massachusetts as it prepares to produce M. Butterfly.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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France: Nouveaux Classiques Larousse, 1959 Text is in French, clean and unmarked. Presents the complete drama, with footnotes and explanations, photographs of past performances and performers.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 1/2 x 7. more information

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Einaudi, 1972 This is a new book with light edge/shelfwear to cover. La prima rappresentazione al Kursaal di Napoli. . Soft Cover. New. 4 x 7. more information

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New York: The Modern Library, 1932 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Dj in poor condition with tattered edges. Boards very good with one bumped corner. Works include: Dr. Faustus (Marlowe); Shoemaker's Holiday (Dekker); Woman Killed With Kindness (Heywood); Volpone (Jonson); Maid's Tragedu (Beaumont & Fletcher); Duchess of Malfi (Webster); New Way To Pay Old Debts (Massinger); and 'Tis Pity She's A Whore (Ford).. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. 5 x 7 1/2. more information

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UK: Routledge, 1961 Twentieth Century Texts series. Edited by Paul Kurt Ackerman. Text is in German and includes the complete text of the play with facing page having explanatory notes, plus line references, and German-English glossary in rear section.. Soft Cover. New. 5 x 8. more information

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Piscataway, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Rutgers Univ Pr, 1997 Erdman weaves gender and performance theory throughout this penetrating and meticulously researched study that elucidates the changing nature of Jewish representations on the American stage and what they reveal about the society that produced them. . Soft Cover. New. 6 x 9. more information

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California: Stanford Alumni Association, 1981 The Portable Stanford edition. Text is clean and unmarked; cover shows wear. Explores the history of the development of television as a venue for drama, examining every aspect from dramatic presentations, commercials, the news, and culture. Illustrated.. Soft Cover. Good. 6 1/2 x 9. more information

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Hong Kong: Hong Kong Univ Pr, 2005 In very good, clean condition. Spine uncreased. Cover shows slight edge/shelfwear. A couple of passages underlined in blue ink. An English-language anthology on Taiwan New Cinema.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 x 9. more information

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Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Colorado, 1992 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows very light edgewear. Adapted from the original play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Set in Hot Bath Springs, Colorado.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 x 8. more information

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France: Flammarion, 1967 In very good, clean and unmarked condition. Text is in French. Texte integral: chronologie, preface, bibliographie sommair, et drama.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4 x 7. more information

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Einaudi , 1993 This book is new. Cover has shelf/edgewear. Un'allogoria dell'Italia lacerata e in larga misura depauperata anche moralmente, e prefigurarne la dignita' e la volonta' di riscatto.. Soft Cover. New. 4 x 7. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Theatre Communications Group, 1997 This is a new book with light corner crease on front and rear covers. It presents two plays by the Nobel Prize winner, Dario Fo, translated by Ed Emery.. Soft Cover. As New. 5 x 8 1/2. more information

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Austin, Texas, U.S.A.: Univ of Texas Pr, 2000 Provides an excellent overview of gender, feminist, and same-sex theoretical formulations and their application to Brazilian cinema within a sociohistorical framework. With discussions on individual films and their significance.. Soft Cover. As New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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United Kingdom: Wallflower Pr, 2006 As new book in a good dust jacket. DJ shows scuffing, scratches, and a 1/2" tear on back. Explores the Philosophic Turn with the merging of hard-line cinephilia and hardline philosophy.. Soft Cover. As New/Good. 5 1/2 x 8. more information

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New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1984 In good condition. Several passages crossed out in pencil. Text legible. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear. Bookstore sticker on back. . Soft Cover. Good. 5 x 7. more information

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Chandler Pub , 1962 Carl Richard Mueller translator. In good, clean condition. Cover is faded with some scratches and chips. Previous owner's name inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked. . Soft Cover. Good. 5 1/2 x 8. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 1989 Based on the story by Rudolf Eric Raspe. At every port in his incredible vouage, the Baron finds time for romance and intrigue, and with each encounter, the Baron grows younger and stronger to meet the challenge of the savage Turks.. Soft Cover. New. Illus. by James Victore; Jayce L. Houlihan. 6 x 9. more information

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Mineola, New York, U.S.A.: Dover Pubns, 1982 Third revised edition. Cover shows some wear. Fully describes and defines over 1,100 ballet steps, movements and poses, and other expressions and concepts. Each with a phonetic transcription, literal translation, and explanation of the step is performed, the pose captured, or the movement executes. With pronunciation guide, cross-reference, and etiology.. Soft Cover. New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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West Nyack, New York, U.S.A.: Cambridge Univ Pr, 1989 Text is clean. Cover shows wear, corner and cover creases. Landmarks of World Literature Series. Does not include the play, but provides a comprehensive critical study of Beckett's dramatic work. Discusses the play's background, how to approach the play, an analysis of its originality and distinction as a landmark of modern theatrical art, it's influence on other writers and the theater.. Soft Cover. Fair. 5 x 7 1/2. more information

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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 1990 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows light edge/shelfwear. Spine uncreased and text stiff. A comedy/tragedy about race, class, and manners.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 7. more information

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Secaucus, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Citadel Pr, 1993 In very good, unmarked condition. Cover shows several smudges and a repaired tear on spine paper. Spine uncreased and text tight. An exploration films with homoerotic themes and more openly gay films throughout the history of the film industry (up to 1993). . Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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