| 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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| Directing & Producing | | | | | | | 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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| | | | | | | ANYONE CAN PRODUCE PLAYS WITH KIDS | | By: L.E. McCullough | | Anyone Can Produce Plays with Kids gives you absolute basics required to stage your own plays at home, in school, and in your community for parents and teachers who have little or no drama training.
Parts One through Seven teach the how-to basics of playmaking:
organizing a company
assembling costumes and... read more |
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| | | | | | | BIG SHOW, TINY BUDGET (CAREER DEVELOPMENT SERIES) | | By: Sean Martin | | See the design process in action as award-winning stage designer Sean Martin walks you through the decisions, both creative and practical, that made each production an artistic and fiscal success. |
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| | | | | CHILDREN'S THEATER: A PARADIGM, PRIMER, AND RESOURCE | | By: Kelly Eggers, Walter Eggers | | Although there are many children's theater companies located around the world, more parents and educators need to know what a significant impact such venues can have on the lives of their participants. For anyone interested in learning more about these creative outlets, Children's Theater: A Paradigm, Primer, and Resource serves several... read more |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | DIRECTING THEATER 101 | | By: Wilma Marcus Chandler | | This guide provides regional theater companies and new directors with the knowledge and tools needed to produce successful shows. Drawing on years of experience directing and producing plays, Wilma Marcus Chandler covers such topics as how to read and analyze a script to really understand it. She guides new directors with how to... read more |
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| | | | | | | THE DRAMA TEACHER'S SURVIVAL GUIDE | | By: Margaret F. Johnson | | A complete tool kit for theatre arts
Success assured - for every show you direct or produce! Drawn from 37 years of drama teaching experience, this theatre book provides detailed, step-by-step information, examples, and suggestions about how to direct a school drama program without mistakes, trouble, or delay. The... read more |
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| | | | | | | HOW TO PRODUCE THE PLAY | | By: John Wray Young, Margaret Mary Young | | Do you want to make a twelve hundred dollar set for one hundred dollars? This handbook will show you how to do that. The authors have produced over two hundred plays, probably more than any other couple in American history. This book contains the benefits of their many years of experience in the theatre together. Learn how to... read more |
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| | | | | | | MAKE YOUR SHOW A SUCCESS | | By: Nicholas Gibbs | | From audition to show promotion to fundraising and copywright—an essential guide to community theater Covering both the acting side and the production elements, this guide ranges from tips on coping with first night nerves—including personal case studies, a full section on health and safety for both the theater group and the audience,... read more |
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| | | | | | | PLACES, PLEASE! | | By: Foreword by Ron Howard, Joy Varley | | An Essential Manual for High-School Theater Directors: How to Structure and Organize Your Theater Program
Places, Please! is a must-have for every high-school theater program. Places, Please! clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of each department of the stage production, from the staff, to the backstage... read more |
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