Performing Arts

“An absolutely indispensable theater lover’s guide to how Broadway works.” —Peter Marks, chief theater critic, Washington Post“Highly recommended...

In this startling candid and poignant memoir, the legendary Emmy Award-winning star of The Young and The Restless, America's #1 soap opera, chronicles his ...

The Art Of Mulan Was Only Jeff Kurtti's Fourth Published Work, And One Of Which He Remains Enormously Proud. He Is Honored To See This Important And Signifi...

“If there are shoulders modern African-American women’s literature stands upon they belong to Ntozake Shange, who revolutionized theatre and literature wit...

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forev...

In Belle Moral: A Natural History, we are steeped in a world on the cusp between magic and art, and science and madness. Set in 1899 just outside Edinburgh,...

Welcome To Mental Perk. Grab Yourself A Coffee, Get Comfy On The Couch And Settle In For Some Fun Friends Trivia. Inside This Book, There Are 400 Questions ...

A Lot Of Plays Are Bad. And One Bad Play, It Seems, Can Turn Us Off Theater For Good. So, What Can We Learn From The Bad Play? Jordan Tannahill, After Talki...

A Candid, Compulsively Readable, Hilarious, And Heartbreaking Memoir Of Resilience And Redemption At Age Four, Molly Shannon's World Was Shattered When She ...

the Matrix Conveys The Horror Of A False World Made Of Nothing But Perceptions. Based On The Premise That Reality Is A Dream Controlled By Malevolent Forc...

Marilyn Monroe made history by standing over a subway grating in a white pleated halter dress designed by William Travilla. Hubert de Givenchy immortalized ...

Picking your perfect flick can be an overwhelming experience. But fear not! Cinemastrology answers a question that has stumped even the most avid film bu...

michael Shurtleff Has Been Casting Director For Broadway Shows Like chicago And becket And For Films Like the Graduate And jesus Christ Superstar. His Lege...

Now available as an ebook for the first time! No one knows the writer's Hollywood more intimately than William Goldman. Two-time Academy Award-winning scr...

Film historian Leonard Maltin has defined the character actors who appeared in films of the 30s and 40s as "Hollywood's Real Stars." Roy William Neill, who ...

An Approved Textbook At Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft And Wizardry Since First Publication, Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Is An Indispensable Guid...

The Beatles: 365 Days is a dazzling photographic survey-in 425 black-and-white and color images, most of which are rarely or never before seen-that follows...

Barrier-Free Theatre is a nuts-and-bolts, hands-on, comprehensive guide for making drama accessible to children and adults with disabilities. Why drama? Dra...

A classic study of physiology and the effect of psychological processes on movement that has a mind/body approach, which makes it a favorite of dancers. Thi...

Since 1959, The Second City Has Been Producing Cutting-edge Satire And Wickedly Funny Improvisation, While Keeping Countless Individuals Of Questionable Cha...

From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams – a compelling portrait of one of America’s most beloved ...

A four-section book of acting games and improvisations to assist students in developing their creative abilities. Section one includes games for relaxing an...

Since 1959, The Second City Has Been Producing Cutting-edge Satire And Wickedly Funny Improvisation, While Keeping Countless Individuals Of Questionable Cha...

The mother of the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter describes her son's early signs of talent, his training and auditions, and the big break the led to his music...

Inception, writer-director Christopher Nolan’s seventh feature film, joins the epic scope of The Dark Knight with the narrative sophistication of Memento....

Wildflower Is A Portrait Of Drew's Life In Stories As She Looks Back On The Adventures, Challenges, And Incredible Experiences Of Her Earlier Years. It Incl...

The star and the creator of Everybody Loves Raymond offer an inside look at the critically acclaimed television comedy series, detailing the development and...

Ted Baehr is an entertainment industry professional who knows what it takes to make it in Hollywood. Moreover, he is a committed Christian who knows the pre...

Empire of Dreams is the first definitive look at all of the science fiction, fantasy, and horror films directed by Steven Spielberg, one of the most popul...

A complete examination of the pointe technique and pointe shoes is provided in this guide. Dancers tired of their pointe shoes wearing out too quickly benef...

Actors and other professional voice users need to speak clearly and expressively in order to communicate the ideas and emotions of their characters – and...

Carefully worked out descriptions of another 120 flourishes, sleights, tricks, and manipulations. Forces, passes, glides, color changes, top and bottom chan...

“The world has a way of defining you if you don’t know who you are before you get out there.” ―Candace Cameron BureAs a woman in today’s world, yo...

The 90210 Superfan's Companion To The Lives And Loves Of West Beverly's In-crowd From The Creators Of The Hit Podcast Again With This Comes A Hilarious And ...

Mae West, wise-cracking vaudeville performer, was one of the most controversial figures of her era. Rarely, however, do people think of Mae West as a writer...

The Oprah Winfrey Show came to an end on May 25, 2011, after 25 years on television. Arguably the most influential television personality of all time, Ms. ...

Ecco, questa � Via Toledo. Ora comincia Napoli! Alla ricerca di Sophia � un lungo monologo, una lettera che il protagonista traccia nella sua mente, dialoga...

Did Stooge favorites Curly, Shemp and Larry suffer cerebral hemorrhages as a result of being repeatedly hit on the head? What role did the Stooges' creator ...

Eat What You Watch Recreates More Than 40 Recipes From Classic And Cult FilmsCategories: Humor & EntertainmentPerforming Arts

All revolutionary regimes seek to legitimize themselves through foundation narratives that, told and retold, become constituent parts of the social fabric,...

The official companion to the Emmy-winning Netflix drama chronicling the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, and starring Claire Foy and John Lithgow, The Crown b...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERExecutive producer and host Mike Rowe presents a delightfully entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episo...

Following On From The Widely Acclaimed The Actor And The Text, Cicely Berry Draws On Her Group Work To Emphasise How Actors And Directors Can Use The Rehear...

A Sharp, Funny, And Honest Collection Of Real-life Stories From Kelly Ripa, Showing The Many Dimensions And Crackling Wit Of The Beloved Daytime Talk Show H...

It's 1924 And There Have Been Many Changes At Downton Abbey Since The Family And Their Servants First Welcomed Us There Twelve Years Ago. A Generation Of Me...

A Musician And Teacher Gives Aspiring Artists, Writers, And Musicians Practical Techniques To Overcome Creative Blocks And Performance Anxiety. The Book Inc...

Instant New York Times Bestseller!From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply thoughtful memoir of the l...

The manager who shepherded Van Halen from obscurity to rock stardom goes behind the scenes to tell the complete, unadulterated story of David Lee Roth, Edd...