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Music & Performing Arts

Most books can be ordered within 7-10 days, subject to availability. If you need a book urgently, or by a specific date, you can always contact us before ordering to ask how long it will take
Booklists in this category:
Actors and Actresses   
African Music   

Cover image of book Rumba Rules: The Politics of Dance Music in Mobutu's Zaire by Bob W. White Cover image of book Masters of the Sabar: Wolof Griot Percussionists of Senegal. by Patricia Tang Cover image of book Juju: A Social History and Ethnography of an African Popular Music by Christopher Alan Waterman
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

American Folk, Country & Political Music   
Asian Music and Dance   

Cover image of book The Honey Gatherers by Mimlu Sen
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

Auditions - including Speeches/Monologues   

Cover image of book The Oberon Book of Queer Monologues by Scottee (Editor) Cover image of book Actors' Audition Speeches For All Ages and Accents by Jean Marlow Cover image of book Audition Speeches for Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern Actors: Monologues for Women by Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway Cover image of book Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Women Volume Two by Catherine Weate (Editor)
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Bill Drummond   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Black American Music   
Black and Asian Theatre and Performing Arts   

Cover image of book Black Lives, Black Words by Reginald Edmund (Editor) Cover image of book Audition Speeches for Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern Actors: Monologues for Women by Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway Cover image of book Audition Speeches for Black, South Asian and Middle Eastern Actors: Monologues for Men by Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway Cover image of book Theatre and Race by Harvey Young Cover image of book Black and Asian Theatre In Britain: A History by Colin Chambers
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

Black British Music   

Cover image of book Don't Stop the Carnival: Black Music in Britain by Kevin le Gendre Cover image of book The Beat Makers: The Unsung Heroes of The Mersey Sound by Anthony Hogan Cover image of book Sounds Like London: 100 Years of Black Music in the Capital by Lloyd Bradley Cover image of book Black by Design: A 2-Tone Memoir by Pauline Black
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Brazilian Music and Dance   

Cover image of book Rhythms of Resistance: African Musical Heritage in Brazil by Peter Fryer Cover image of book Tropical Truth: A Story of Music and Revolution in Brazil by Caetano Veloso
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

British Folk Music   

Cover image of book Billy Bragg: Still Suitable for Miners by Andrew Collins
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

Caribbean Music   

Cover image of book Wake Up and Live: The Life of Bob Marley by Jim McCarthy and Benito Gallego
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

Comedy & Comedians   
Community Arts, Theatre and Music   

Cover image of book Works of Heart: Building Village Through the Arts by Edited by Lynne Elizabeth and Suzanne Young
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

Cuban Music   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Dance   

Cover image of book Why Dance Matters by Mindy Aloff Cover image of book The Dance Cure: The surprising secret to being smarter, stronger, happier by Dr Peter Lovatt Cover image of book Heart of Tango by Elia Barceló, translated by David Frye Cover image of book Raising Dust: A Cultural History of Dance in Palestine by Nicholas Rowe
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Directors, Screenwriters and Playwrights   
Disability and Art / Music / Theatre   

Cover image of book Golem Girl: A Memoir by Riva Lehrer Cover image of book Re-Presenting Disability: Activism and Agency in the Museum by Richard Sandell, Jocelyn Dodd, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson (Editors) Cover image of book My Left Foot by Christy Brown Cover image of book Strength: Broadsides from Disability on the Arts by Paddy Masefield
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Drama Therapy   

Cover image of book The Healing Drama: Psychodrama and Dramatherapy with Abused Children by Anne Bannister Cover image of book Rebels with a Cause: Working with Adolescents Using Action Techniques by Mario Cossa
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

Drumming   

Cover image of book Masters of the Sabar: Wolof Griot Percussionists of Senegal. by Patricia Tang Cover image of book The Healing Drum: African Wisdom Teachings by Yaya Diallo & Mitchell Hall
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

Festivals   

Cover image of book Glastonbury 50 by Michael and Emily Eavis Cover image of book Glastonbury: Another Stage by Venetia Dearden
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

Film and Cinema   
Film and Theatre in Liverpool and the North West   
Folk Music   

Cover image of book Folk Music: A Bob Dylan Biography in Seven Songs by Greil Marcus Cover image of book The Folk Singers and the Bureau by Aaron J Leonard Cover image of book Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music by Rob Young Cover image of book The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs by Steve Roud Cover image of book Folk Music: A Very Short Introduction by Mark Slobin
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

Irish Music and Dance   

Cover image of book Why Sinead O'Connor Matters by Allyson McCabe Cover image of book On Raglan Road: Great Irish Love Songs and the Women Who Inspired Them by Gerard Hanberry Cover image of book Down the Crooked Road: My Autobiography by Mary Black Cover image of book Bloody Mary: My Life and Times by Mary Coughlan
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Jazz and Blues   
Magic and Illusion   

Cover image of book The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Cover image of book Tricks of the Mind by Derren Brown Cover image of book Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold Cover image of book The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Music and Songs: Books for Children and Young Adults   

Cover image of book The Unofficial Guide to the Eurovision Song Contest by Malcolm Mackenzie Cover image of book Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs by Jeffrey Boakye, illustrated by Ngadi Smart Cover image of book This Land Is Your Land by Woody Guthrie (words and music) and Kathy Jakobsen (illustrations) Cover image of book Listen to the Music from Around the World (Board Book) by Marion Billet Cover image of book The Drum by Ken Wilson-Max, illustrated by Catell Ronca
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

Music in Liverpool, Merseyside and the North West   
Music Industry, Recording and Production   

Cover image of book Cowboys and Indies: The Epic History of the Record Industry by Gareth Murphy Cover image of book Strange Requests and Comic Tales from Record Shops by Graham Jones Cover image of book The Man Who Recorded the World: A Biography of Alan Lomax by John Szwed
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

Music Therapy   

Cover image of book Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain by Oliver Sacks
(full list previewed - 1 books) - view booklist page

Music, Politics & Activism   
Paul Robeson   

Cover image of book Paul Robeson: The Artist as Revolutionary by Gerald Horne Cover image of book Paul Robeson: The Years of Promise and Achievement by Sheila Tully Boyle and Andrew Buni Cover image of book Here I Stand by Paul Robeson Cover image of book Call Mr. Robeson by Tayo Aluko Cover image of book Paul Robeson: A Watched Man by Jordan Goodman
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

Play Texts   
Poetry for Children and Young Adults   
Punk and Post-Punk   
Puppetry and Mask   

Cover image of book Puppets and Performing Objects: A Practical Guide by Tina Bicat Cover image of book The Mask Handbook: A Practical Guide by Toby Wilsher
(full list previewed - 2 books) - view booklist page

Rap and Hip Hop   

Cover image of book Life Lessons from Hip-Hop: 50 Reflections on Creativity, Motivation and Wellbeing by Grant Brydon Cover image of book Hip Hop Family Tree Vol. 1: 1970s-1981 by Ed Piskor Cover image of book Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation by Natalie Hopkinson and Natalie Y. Moore Cover image of book Droppin' Science: Critical Essays on Rap Music and Hip Hop Culture by William Eric Perkins (Editor)
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Rock, Pop, Goth and Heavy Metal   
Television   
The Beatles   
The Eurovision Song Contest   

Cover image of book Good Evening Europe! An Unofficial Party Guide for Every Eurovision Fan by Trinity Rouge Cover image of book Nul Points: The Unofficial Eurovision Quiz Book by Susie Rae Cover image of book Wild Dances: My Queer and Curious Journey to Eurovision by William Lee Adams Cover image of book Eurovision! A History of Modern Europe Through The World by Chris West Cover image of book The Little Book of Eurovision: The Glitz, the Hits, and the Russian Grannies by Alexandra Parsons
(full list previewed - 5 books) - view booklist page

The Shakespeare Retold series   

Cover image of book New Boy: Othello Retold by Tracy Chevalier Cover image of book Vinegar Girl: The Taming of the Shrew Retold by Anne Tyler Cover image of book Shylock is My Name: The Merchant of Venice Retold by Howard Jacobson
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

Theatre   
Theatre - Palgrave Macmillan Guides   

Cover image of book Theatre and Therapy by Fintan Walsh Cover image of book Theatre and Violence by Lucy Nevitt Cover image of book Theatre and Interculturalism by Ric Knowles Cover image of book Theatre and Sexuality by Jill Dolan
(full list previewed - 4 books) - view booklist page

Theatre and Performance: Books for Children and Young Adults   

(new book list waiting for books to be added - check back soon)

Theatre, Film, Politics and Activism   
William Shakespeare   
Women in Theatre, TV, Film and Radio   
Woody Guthrie   

Cover image of book Woody Guthrie: A Life by Joe Klein Cover image of book Ramblin' Man: The Life and Times of Woody Guthrie by Ed Cray Cover image of book Bound for Glory by Woody Guthrie
(full list previewed - 3 books) - view booklist page

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