Performing Arts - General

Great Singers on the Art of Singing is a classic vocal studies text by James Francis Cooke. Nothing is more fascinating in human relations than the medium of communication we call speech. When this is combined with beautiful music in song, its charm is...

Resonance in Singing and Speaking is a classic voice instruction guide by Thomas Fillebrown. Efforts to develop my own voice, and the voices of my patients after operations for cleft palate, aided by anatomical study, resulted in a plan for the focusing and development...

Axiom Business Book Awards Bronze Medal Winner in Networking The Secrets Behind Creating Compelling Conversation and Powerful PodcastsThey say talk is cheap-but podcasting is currently a billion-dollar business. Now Joe Pardavila reveals how you can create the kind of conversations that draw both audiences...

Mae West, actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian, and sex symbol. Rae Bourbon, actor, singer, playwright, comedian, and cross-dresser. Both entertainers' careers spanned seven decades, as they individually and together worked in Burlesque, Vaudeville, Broadway, silent movies, talkie movies, Old Time Radio, and television, equally...

Murder, mayhem, and magic. Pushed by his wife to seize the throne, Macbeth kills his rightful liege and then tries desperately to hold onto the kingdom that he has wrongfully usurped. Prophesy and magic abound in this dark, moody, and atmospheric play. Out, damned...

This is a collection of five plays by Arthur Milner. They were first produced between 1984 and 1990, during a period when the author was playwright-in-residence at the Great Canadian Theatre Company in Ottawa, Canada. All feature Milner's fast-paced dialogue, quick and unexpected humor,...

L'Aiglon is a play in six acts by Edmond Rostand based on the life of Napoleon II, who was the son of Emperor Napoleon I and his second wife, Empress Marie Louise. The title of the play comes from a nickname for Napoleon II,...

A coloring book for adults who appreciate cute drawing and crude language. Relax and get creative with page after page of beautifully written and wholesomely decorated (well... sometimes) dirty words, sure to earn a place on your refrigerator, though probably not the family refrigerator....

Modern Tarot is a comprehensive guide that helps beginners and practitioners alike navigate the mysterious waters of tarot and divination. From card meanings and astrological references, every card of the Major and Minor Arcana is examined through symbolism and how to apply your intuition....

Gay For Pay, Arlene's Descent and Casting Stones are contentious plays. In our daily lives, most of us go out of our way to avoid explosive, crass and bigoted people. But in these plays, such characters are fascinating to watch. In one play, A...

Time Out of Mind is one of the most ambitious, complex, and provocative albums of Bob Dylan's artistic career. This album marks the culmination of several recurring themes that have preoccupied Dylan for decades, and it serves as a pivotal turning point toward his...

Smack-dab in the middle of America in Winnetka, Illinois, four women enter a Betty Crocker cooking contest in hopes of changing their lives. What they get is much more than they bargained for. Little did they know that it would take a zoologist from...

The Buckle brothers, Billy and Tom, are in big trouble: Tom's infallible eye for slow horses has drained away all of Billy's savings and he has borrowed from loan shark Pizza Face Petrillo, who now wants his money back or else Involve a stuffy...

National Poetry Slam performer Michael Shaeffer shares 100 poems about superheroes, rock 'n' roll, Star Wars, Alaskan exploits, junk food, posthumous punk, and Midwestern funk. The pop-culture maven crafts a humorous and heartfelt buzz as he plays spin doctor to cartoons, interstellar travel, curiously-staged...

US Edition These intricate 25 Mandalas For Relaxation feature thick line art designs, with a range of styles for you to color and enjoy. Fine tip pens and pencils will make your coloring pages more vibrant. Coloring can help with stress-relief and has calming...

When faced with confinement indoors, the beauty of the outdoors becomes much more evident. It seems to blossom in every living thing, from delicate and colourful plants to delightful and secretive animals, and even the sky above us. Immortalised in this poetry anthology are...

The Resettlement of Isaac is a companion playscript and sequel to the historical fiction Isaac based on the true, incredible story of Isaac Gochman, a 17-year old from Rovno, Poland, who, in one horrific night, survives a Nazi massacre of his entire family along...

What are Monsters? Monsters serve as a warning about something amiss in our surroundings. This collection of original and accessible essays looks at a variety of contemporary monsters from literature, film, television, music and the internet in their respective cultural contexts. Texts range from...

In Search of an Alternative Biopolitics: Anti-Bullfighting, Animality, and the Environment in Contemporary Spain by Katarzyna Olga Beilin takes readers on a journey through the history of alternative thought that challenges mainstream understandings of the relations between the human and nonhuman realms. Weaving through...

Harlan Post, an experienced Hollywood actor, shares an honest, complete, three-dimensional perspective on the challenges and struggles aspiring actors face in this guide to succeeding as an actor. Recalling how na ve he was when he moved to Hollywood in July 2012, he examines...

Like to play Slot Machines? Then you need to open your eyes to the Casino's tricks We'll discuss Casino baiting techniques and talk about Losing Strategies. Next, we'll discuss a Gambler's Assets and 27 Winning Strategies the author believes will help you win more,...

Coloring Book For Adults: 60 Mandalas: Stress Relieving Mandala Designs for Adults Relaxation from MantraCraft, this adult coloring book has 60 stress relieving mandala designs to provide hours of fun, calm, relaxation and stress relief through creative expression. Designs range in complexity and detail...

As individuals incorporate new forms of media into their daily routines, these media transform individuals' engagement with networks of heterogeneous actors. Using the concept of media practices, this volume looks at processes of social and political transformation in diverse regions of the world to...

Publication dealing with horror genre movies, toys, and television. Contains many rare and unusual photographs and sometimes interviews with horror celebrities.Author: John Skerchock, Forest J. AckermanISBN-10: 1695179501ISBN-13: 9781695179509Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2019Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.99w x 0.16d

Are you hosting a Murder Mystery party? Are you producing a fundraiser or large event? Do you want to save money and time by writing it yourself? This is the 'How To Manual' for you. Learn the essentials of Murder Mystery writing including characters,...

A perfect text for singers from beginner to seasoned professional, from one of he greatest singing teachers who ever lived.Author: LILLI LehmannISBN-10: 1515145530ISBN-13: 9781515145530Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2015Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.31d

The later years of the 1960s saw the rise in more avant-garde music as artists and musicians began to experiment with mind altering substances. Beginning with the hippie movement in America and rapidly spreading across the Atlantic to Britain, this period in music saw...

Scientific Essay from the year 2016 in the subject Communications - Media History, course: N/A, language: English, abstract: Since the early twentieth century, civilization's obsession with the moving image has helped it to go backwards instead of forwards. Because of the nature of the...

This research presents the significance of nonverbal communication that is used by an Indian classical dancer to interpret the sense of poetry or dance- drama and communicate the feelings evoked by music. The exploitation of the modes of nonverbal communication in Indian classical dance...

"Ending violent conflict requires societies to take leaps of political imagination. Artistic communities are often uniquely placed to help promote new thinking by enabling people to see things differently. In place of conflict's binary divisions, artists are often charged with exploring the ambiguities and...

Looks to expand the emphasis on STEM education to STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) education and the role of creativity for all majors Explores how the performing arts contribute to high impact practice and recommends the implementation of best practices in the role...

Would you like to learn the secrets to successfully hypnotise people? If so this book is your essential tool to prepare you with the skills required to induce a hypnotic trance. It contains a lifetime of hard work, introducing the early pioneers, the EGO,...

A collection of 100 of the best essays, articles, reviews, interviews, short stories, profiles, musings, and memories from a dozen years of blogging.Author: Craig Yoe, Steven ThompsonISBN-10: 1974535940ISBN-13: 9781974535941Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/19/2017Pages: 498Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.52lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.00d

Herein lies an early draft of Shakespeare's 'MacBeth' recently discovered behind the wall of a public lavatory in London. In this draft (called 'That Scottish Play'), MacBeth disappears during a fishing excursion on Loch Ness after encountering a certain local monster. A poor look-alike...

Five original, one act plays, written specifically for a small cast of girls - ideal for high school performance / exam work. Includes synopses, character outlines and staging ideas. Verdict - A kidnapped woman is forced to stand trial for her past crimes. As...

While singing is an art, science continues to inform and advance the profession. Yet while there is a growing body of scientific knowledge, spurred particularly by vocal function, vocal health, and brain function, much of it is physically, intellectually and psychologically inaccessible to singers...

Handbook, Referencebook. Helps readers acquire thorough knowledge of all modern and old keys and chords, also supplementary to music lessons. For keyboard players, singers and players of other music instruments.Author: John Jr. AmbroseISBN-10: 1847534163ISBN-13: 9781847534163Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/27/2011Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w...

A guide to 50 movies you should watch, learn about, and own so people don't think you're a movie moron.Author: Paul LefebvreISBN-10: 1847288197ISBN-13: 9781847288196Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2006Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d

Today, the Transformers franchise is a global phenomenon, thanks in large part to a record-breaking run of live-action blockbuster movies. But its roots lie in the 1980s, when it began as a range of toys before spinning off into a Marvel comic and a...

This book discusses what it means to "perform the State," what this action means in relation to the country of Iran and how these various performances are represented. The concept of the "State" as a modern phenomenon has had a powerful impact on the...

Marketing Singers contains concrete steps in marketing, advertising, and negotiating applicable to any start-up of small business, including the daunting task of becoming a professional performer.Author: Mark J. StoddardISBN-10: 1730735843ISBN-13: 9781730735844Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/23/2018Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.53d

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...

The play opens in Rome shortly after the expulsion of the Tarquin kings. There are riots in progress, after stores of grain were withheld from ordinary citizens. The rioters are particularly angry at Caius Marcius, 2] a brilliant Roman general whom they blame for...

Everyday Exotic Cocktails, Florida Edition is a guide filled with fifty fabulous recipes for making easy and delicious exotic cocktails. Take a trip around Florida one sip at a time. All the cocktails have a great Florida tropical twist. This guide takes the mystery...

This is a sequel to an earlier book I co-authored about Elvis and seeing him in concert and around Memphis as Elvis the individual. This book continues this adventure with more stories and unpublished photos.Author: Rechey DavidsonISBN-10: 1721097171ISBN-13: 9781721097173Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Back to Schoolin' is the culmination of years of conscious and subconscious study in the school of music known as Led Zeppelin. Having studied the band and its music for nearly thirty years, author Kevin Courtright has acquired a tremendous body of knowledge and...

Mark and Valerie Willman: 19th Wedding Anniversary, Kokee State Park trail, Kauai, Hawaii (Picture thanks to Mark Willman) A message from Val and Mark: We want to share with you our personal journey. This book's journal format chronicles emotional, physical, and spiritual drama associated...

This is the HARDBACK version. Ann Harding. Laurence Oliver, who starred with her in Westward Passage (1932), referred to her as an "angel." Director Henry Hathaway, who directed her and Gary Cooper in Peter Ibbetson (1935), claimed she was a "bitch." Critics hailed her...

Whether you are "in the business," or you are a music theorist, musicologist, or simply an opera fan--read on This is an analytical monograph by a Schenkerian music theorist, but it is also written by one performer and enthusiast for another. Tonality as Drama...

On Low Budget Film Making is a book that contains interviews with many young and upcoming digital film makers. Most of these interviews were conducted while they were in the middle of production. This book was written to aid those who wish to become...