| | Deal of the Week | | | |  | | | FAIRLY TOLD TALES | | | By: M. Soetaert, M. Soetaert | | | For years parents have tucked their children into bed with tales of Brothers Grimm and fables from Aesop. No wonder so many kids wake up screaming from nightmares. Seriously, what was wrong with those guys? Witches eating children, rotten parents making deals with old crones, monsters and worse! It's about... read more | | | | 25% OFF | | | Regular Price: $12.95 | | | Sale Price: $9.71 | |  | |
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 | | Acting | | | | |  | | | ACTING - ADVANCED TECHNIQUES FOR THE ACTOR, DIRECTOR, AND TEACHER | | | By: Mary Beth Barber, Foreword by Edward Norton, Terry Schreiber | | | Actors who want to get inside the script and make it come alive now have a step-by-step guide from a Broadway director and renowned acting teacher. Honed by the author's 35 years of teaching, this advanced book offers different warm-up exercises concentrating on the actorís sense of smell, sound, sight, and touch; sensory tools for... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | ACTING FOR LIFE | | | By: Jack Frakes | | | Of all the arts, drama - with its exploration of human characters and relationships - is closest to everyday life. This theatre textbook emphasizes this connection, presenting the fundamentals of drama and acting techniques in the context of ordinary experiences and interaction. The material is arranged sequentially especially with the... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | THE COMPLETE AUDITION BOOK FOR YOUNG ACTORS | | | By: Roger Ellis | | | A comprehensive guide to winning by enhancing acting skills. More than just a nuts-and-bolts auditioning book, this title is meant to help high school and college students hone their skills in preparation for a career on the stage, with the audition being just one part of the process. It is a practical guide, with chapters on... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | THE COMPLETE TIPS IDEAS FOR ACTORS | | | By: Jon Jory | | | Until recent times, acting wisdom was passed on through an oral tradition called "tips." Presented here are 507 tips, including the way to set up a laugh, the use of opposites, a clear definition of "actions," how to use a "breath score," and even how to react if you're fired. The tips are simple to implement and will lead to a better... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | EASY SKITS, BLACKOUTS AND PANTOMIMES | | | By: Various Authors | | | New material by Bill Majeski. Fifteen strikingly popular skits, blackouts and pantomimes. Some may be given impromptu and the selection ranges from a pantomime for one person to skits and blackouts for casts up to five persons. |
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| | | | |  | | | THE ENRAGED ACCOMPANIST'S GUIDE TO THE PERFECT AUDITION | | | By: Andrew Gerle | | | Award-winning New York theatre composer and pianist Andrew Gerle pulls no punches in this irreverent, fly-on-the-wall guide to everything you've never been taught about auditioning for musical theatre. From the unique perspective of the pianist's bench, he demystifies the audition process, from how to put together your book and speak to... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | FORENSICS | | | By: Brent C. Oberg | | | The winner’s guide to speech contests. Forensics, more commonly known as speech and debate, is one of the most rewarding and beneficial educational activities available to students. This textbook is designed to introduce students to individual forensic events, giving suggestions and guidelines for the preparation of these events in... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | THE GOLDEN RULES OF ACTING | | | By: Andy Nyman | | | "The book won't tell you how to act, but will tell you how to be an actor, how to stay sane and succeed in any creative position, if you have a dream and want to make it a reality it'll offer you properly useful advice. It's one of those books that helps you know yourself, ask the right questions, and reminds you to be happy. It is... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | GREAT MOMENTS IN THE THEATRE | | | By: Benedict Nightingale | | | Renowned critic Benedict Nightingale, who served as chief theatre critic for the London Times from 1990–2010, collects what he considers the greatest moments from the past 2,500 years of theater. His informative and entertaining essays cover and celebrate a vast array of diverse, historical and important openings and events. |
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| | | | |  | | | HIGH SCHOOL MONOLOGUES THEY HAVEN'T HEARD | | | By: Roger Karshner | | | Comedic and dramatic speeches that go directly to the heart of issues concerning every high schooler: AIDS, home, teachers, abortion, friendship, and relationships. |
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