| | Deal of the Week | | | |  | | | FAIRLY TOLD TALES | | | By: M. Soetaert, 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 | | | | |  | | | TEN COMMANDMENTS OF COMEDY | | | By: Gene Perret | | | Beginning comedy writers and performers may think funny can't be taught, but legendary comedy writer Gene Perret, winner of three Emmy Awards, tells otherwise in this guide to what makes a good joke work. Outlining the 10 commandments of comedy, the unbreakable rules that every gag must follow in order to be funny, this book liberates... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | THE THEATRE AND YOU | | | By: Marsh Cassady | | | An introduction to all aspects of theatre. Every element of theatre, from history to production, is covered in this comprehensive text. Topics addressed include tragedy, comedy, and other forms of theatre, writing a play, casting, auditions and rehearsals, blocking, scenery and lighting, costumes and makeup, improvisation,... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | WORKING ON A NEW PLAY | | | By: Edward M. Cohen | | | A Play Development Handbook for Actors, Directors, Designers and Playwrights. "[The] invaluable Working on a New Play arrived to my overwhelming delight and mental profit; I began and finished it in one long, insatiable, and educational night. Everything in it is new, illuminating, and informative, lively, and... read more |
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| | | | |  | | | THE WRITING LIFE | | | By: Nicholas Delbanco | | | This collection of essays does not intend to teach its readers to write, nor does it attempt to convince them to take up the pen. Rather, in their respective essays, writers William Kennedy, Robert Hass, Richard Ford, Roger Rosenblatt, Geoffrey Wolff, Diane Johnson, Louise Glück, Philip Levine, and John Barth tell us why literature... read more |
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