Performing Arts - General

What images shape Americans' perceptions of their past? How do particular versions of history become the public history? And how have these views changed over time? David Glassberg explores these important questions by examining the pageantry craze of the early twentieth century, a time...

The Rat Pack -- Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop -- had talent, money, and power to burn. They also had something else even more important.They had fun.Author: Lawrence J. Quirk, William SchoellISBN-10: 038073222XISBN-13: 9780380732227Publisher: It BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Cheerleading camps started more than 70 years ago. Since then, they have become popular all over the United States. Find out more in Cheerleading Camps, one of the titles in the Cheerleading series.Author: Leah KaminskiISBN-10: 1791109861ISBN-13: 9781791109868Publisher: Av2Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.65lbsSize:...

This book offers aspiring and seasoned filmmakers essential facts that need to be considered when competing for an Academy Award(R) nomination for Best Picture, Best Director, and/or Best Screenplay. Film enthusiast and author Adrian Robbe gives an honest and illuminating overview of the Oscar(R)...

From 1979 to the early 1990s a number of small, professional companies in Melbourne took theatre out of dedicated buildings into places where their audiences lived, worked, travelled and played. Deriving from independent filmmaking, 'happenings' and political street theatre, these self-described 'location plays' were...

STEELcyclopedia - The Titans of Hard Rock is the third entry in Taylor T. Carlson's ROCKcyclopedia series of books. This book covers the best classic hard rock and metal bands of all time, including groups like Black Sabbath, Uriah Heep, Blue Oyster Cult, Metallica,...

Is your quest to become a successful actor taking over your life and turning into self-sabotage?Discover a psychological approach to success that will help you make the most of every opportunity.Using psychological insights, Success for Actors explains in clear and jargon-free language how to...

Introduction.- PART 1: PATHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE: CONTEXTS, FRAMES AND STAGES.- 1. Theatrum Analyticum: The Stage of the Salp黎ri鑽e and Its Players.- 2. Materializing the Archetype.- 3. Theatrical Pedagogy.- 4. The Grotesque Body and the Living Nude.- PART 2: PATHOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE IN THE CLINIC.- 5. Performing...

This book plumbs the virtues of the Homeric poems as scripts for solo performance. Despite academic focus on orality and on composition in performance, we have yet to fully appreciate the Iliad and Odyssey as the sophisticated scripts that they are. What is lost...

The late 20th century showcased some of the top names in magic. However, one name created mythical status as if molded from clay by the hands of the Almighty. With movie star good looks, he became the most influential conjurer of all time. Women...

Stripped is a photographic story by photographer William Haubert featuring world renowned model Dinka Doll. Inside she performs a striptease captured for your pleasure.Author: Michael EnochesISBN-10: 1946543616ISBN-13: 9781946543615Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2021Pages: 60Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.31d

This book will give you a insight into a method that can make your betting go further, once you read you will fully understand and will be ready to stake . you do not need a vast knowledge of the online roulette to understand...

"This book is Dennis's third masterfully written contribution to our recreational drumming community. In this latest book Dennis entices us to delve deeper in the world of culturally specific polyrhythms from the many rhythmacultures on this planet today. These rhythmacultures are still celebrating life...

Frazer Hines is one of the UK's most recognisable and popular actors. From his roles in 'Doctor Who' and 'Emmerdale Farm' he enchanted generations of kids and adults alike. 'Fifty Shades of Frazer' is a full colour, softcover 10x8" book containing over 150 photographs...

Marianne "Rat" Nanes isn't you're typical first grader. She's the leader of a gang called: "The fiesty rodents'" made up of other first graders. These candy-loving, misfits don't really fit in at their small town, and, it's pretty clear why.Author: Erin FinnertyISBN-10: 0464617367ISBN-13: 9780464617365Publisher:...

The Beatles were one of the most important musical phenomena of the twentieth century, and together with their manager, Brian Epstein, it can truly be stated that they changed the world. But there were dark aspects to the Beatles story to go along with...

Introducing our MECHA KNIGHTS coloring book, featuring 25 original designs in an Anime Aesthetic! Immerse yourself in hours of creative fun with this beautifully crafted collection. Each page presents a unique and imaginative design, sure to inspire and delight colorists. Whether you're an experienced...

Special Edition of a gripping thriller written by Glenn P Clinger IIIAuthor: Glenn P. III ClingerISBN-10: 1105030202ISBN-13: 9781105030208Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/20/2011Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d

Multimedia and technology has become increasingly important in reaching ministry audiences worldwide. Many ministry organizations emphasize the creation and dissemination of polished audiovisual products, but often without considering if the products fit the needs and media habits of the target audience. In this book,...

The Beatles will be remembered, and rightly so, as the sociological phenomenon of the Sixties...but if you're talking about music, it has to be Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. That's who they'll be studying." (anonymous fan) The Beach Boys are one of the...

26 Magical Witches. Hand drawn illustrations for you to color!!!Author: Karen G. ChavezISBN-10: 1714233529ISBN-13: 9781714233526Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/10/2020Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.12d

Escape the hustle and bustle of noisy Los Angeles and take a peaceful stroll through celebrity-filled Westwood Village Memorial Park and see who's spending eternity with Marilyn Monroe.Author: Robert M. SheerISBN-10: 1715427467ISBN-13: 9781715427467Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2020Pages: 84Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.38d

The Power of Darkness (1886) is a play by Leo Tolstoy. Forbidden for decades in Tolstoy's native Russia, the five-act play was first staged in Paris, where it earned praise from some of France's leading critics. Noted for its brutal depiction of violence and...

21 beautiful hymns for flute and guitar (in standard notation and tablature). Includes: Abide with Me; All Creatures of Our God and King; All Glory, Laud and Honor; All Things Bright and Beautiful; At the Cross; Be Thou My Vision; Beautiful Savior; Christ the...

Lottery Post's Lottery Results Almanac series is an essential part of every lottery player's library, providing the fundamental data and accurate recounting of past numbers that is at the heart of every lottery system.In this book you will find: * Every provincial lottery in...

6 X 9 GAG NOTEBOOK/JOURNAL! 110 LINED PAGES! A sarcastic gag gift journal that is sure to get tons of laughs! Take with you everywhere you go. Funny title makes a great conversation piece. Use it as a notebook, journal or diary!Author: Dale StaffordISBN-10:...

Have you ever wanted to host a gathering that could have walked right out of the pages of your favorite fairytale? Have you ever wandered the woods hoping to discover an elven feast or a secret scroll? Do you want the ability to design...

Enter the magical world of our "Life Inside Jar" coloring book, where your creativity has no restrictions. Explore a fantastical world where fairytale creatures perform ethereal charms, towering castles scratch the sky, and animals roam free inside magical jars. With a kaleidoscope of colors,...

Patsy Cline's story - both professional and personal - unfolds in this collection of letters written from 1955-1959 to her friend and first fan club president, Treva Miller. In her own words, Patsy talks of the recording sessions, television appearances and tours, but behind...

Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) was a Japanese movie director whose movies were enjoyed all over the world. Although he made over 30 movies with a wide range of themes and settings to considerable acclaim, he humbly claimed always to be a student of movies. Late...

Our marvelous, practical Sexican Book when not found in the libraries of the rich and famous can also be seen in museums and bathrooms. For the first time to the public ... you can own your own piece of Sexican lore. Yes, you red...

Introducing the ANIMORPHA coloring book, featuring 28 original designs! Immerse yourself in hours of creative fun with this beautifully crafted collection. Each page presents a unique and imaginative design, sure to inspire and delight colorists. Whether you're an experienced artist or just looking for...

'A fine, intellectually sparkling and always engaging little book - a welcome addition to any Wagner library'Hans Vaget, Opera Quarterly Whilst no one would dispute Wagner's ranking among the most significant composers in the history of Western music, his works have been more fiercely...

Dive into "Nightmare," an extraordinary coloring book where the shadows themselves beg for color. Set against haunting black pages, this eerie experience challenges you to defy your fears and let your brightest hues escape into the night. It's more than just a coloring book;...

Step into the world of Exodus, where each black page awaits your touch to burst into vibrant life. Immerse yourself in the Egypt-inspired aesthetic, where your colors pop against a backdrop of timeless pyramids and mystical symbols. This coloring book offers more than just...

Enter the realm of Grimm, where each black page is a canvas for your imagination. Your colors will pop against the dark background, creating striking images that dance between the mysterious and the magical. Ideal for those who crave a touch of the enigmatic,...

Immerse yourself in "Arcane," a coloring journey shrouded in enigma and dark allure. Designed to intrigue your imagination, each black page serves as a canvas for colors to burst forth in mesmerizing contrast. Dive into an experience that feels like painting with light in...

Unlock the darkness with our Phantasm coloring book. With black pages designed to make your colors pop like never before, you'll find the experience as eerie as it is mesmerizing. The pages invite you to fill them with color, turning shadows into haunting scenes...

One of the most successful and well-liked artists of all time was Jimmy Buffett. His music has influenced generations of listeners, and many others are inspired by his way of living. He was really an American legend, and his legacy will endure for a...

Pink Floyd have sold more than 250 million albums worldwide. This is their story in the words of their fans. Take a trip (without the aid of LSD) back to 1966, when Pink Floyd were at the heart of psychedelia and Swinging London. With...

Is music property? Under what circumstances can music be stolen? Such questions lie at the heart of Joanna Demers's timely look at how overzealous intellectual property (IP) litigation both stifles and stimulates musical creativity. A musicologist, industry consultant, and musician, Demers dissects works that...

""The Essence of Self-Recognition"" presents a systematic and practical analysis of the ancient philosophical system Pratyabhijnahrdayam, a part of Trika system of Kashmir Shaivism. Drawing from a variety of Sanskrit scriptural sources, including ""Yoga Sutra"", ""Shiva Sutra"", and ""Tantraloka"", the book emphasizes practices belonging...

Four essential classic plays with an introduction by the editor The comedies of Plautus and Terence are all that survive to us of a great age of Roman comedy theatre. Collected here are four important plays that offer a unique insight into everyday life...

Two plays for young people In Eleven Vests, one person is involved in two events; one at school, another as a soldier in the army. Although separated by years, the incidents bear an uncanny resemblance to each other. Eleven Vests shows how the adult...

From Watermelon Sugar to Adore You, Matilda to As It Was, Harry Styles Legends Alphabet is a swooning, pop-filled voyage through the greatest hits of Britain's brightest star. Put on your flashiest suit jacket (or dress!) and get ready to fall head-over-heels for Harry...

Powerful monologues are an essential tool for the professional actor. You need short, impacting pieces that leave your auditor wanting more. More Monologues that Land Roles will give you seventy-five monologues that fit the bill. Included in this volume, is a medley of dramatic...

Slip on your best heels, beat your face for the gods, and get ready to toast sixty iconic drag queens, kings, and nonbinary performers with cocktails and zero-proof drinks made in their honor. Category Is: Cocktails! features original recipes for 60 cocktails and zero-proof...

An elegant treatise on how [the church] could lighten up its image.' The Times 'Having worked for many years at the coalface of comedy, sorting the dross from the combustible, James Cary is uniquely qualified to write this book.' Milton Jones, comedian and panellist...

This inspiring story will lead you through the many successes and failures faced by the National Guild for Community Arts Education as it seeks to gain its rightful place in the national spotlight. Written in a style that is part-history and part-memoir, this book...

Stealing All Transmissions is a love story. It's the story of how The Clash fell in love with America, and how America loved them back. The romance began in full in 1977, when select rock journalists and deejays aided the band's quest to depose...