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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre by Keith Johnstone
    Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre - by Keith Johnstone

    £14.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781350069039 | ISBN 10: 1350069035

    In this landmark work Keith Johnstone provides a revelatory guide to rediscovering and unlocking the imagination. Admired for its clarity and zest, Impro lays bare the techniques and exercises used to foster spontaneity and narrative skill for actors ... more

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  • Cover image of book Augusto Boal by Frances Babbage
    Augusto Boal - by Frances Babbage

    £19.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781138592018 | ISBN 10: 1138592013

    This newly-updated volume looks at the scope of Augusto Boal's career from his early work as a playwright and director in Sao Paulo in the 1950s, to the development of his ground-breaking manifesto in the 1970s for a 'Theatre of the Oppressed'. Offer ... more

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  • Cover image of book Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches by Sharrell Luckett and Tia M. Shaffer (Editors)
    Black Acting Methods: Critical Approaches - by Sharrell Luckett and Tia M. Shaffer (Editors)

    £29.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781138907621 | ISBN 10: 1138907626

    Black Acting Methods seeks to offer alternatives to the Euro-American performance styles that many actors find themselves working with.    A wealth of contributions from directors, scholars and actor trainers address afrocentric processes an ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit by Bella Merlin
    The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit - by Bella Merlin

    £10.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781848424067 | ISBN 10: 184842406x

    A practical hands-on guide to Stanislavsky's famous 'system' and to his later rehearsal process - for actors, directors, teachers and students.  The Complete Stanislavsky Toolkit collects together for the first time the terms and ideas develo ... more

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  • Cover image of book Exercises for Rebel Artists: Radical Performance Pedagogy by Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes
    Exercises for Rebel Artists: Radical Performance Pedagogy - by Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes

    £23.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780415549233 | ISBN 10: 041554923x

    In Exercises for Rebel Artists, Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes use their extensive teaching and performance experience with La Pocha Nostra to help students and practitioners to create ‘border art’.  Designed to take readers right into ... more

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  • Cover image of book Theatre of the Oppressed by Augusto Boal
    Theatre of the Oppressed - by Augusto Boal

    £15.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780745328386 | ISBN 10: 0745328385

    This new edition of Theatre of the Oppressed brings a classic work on radical drama fully up to date and includes a new foreword by the author Augusto Boal.  Boal restores theatre to its proper place as a popular form of communication and expres ... more

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  • Cover image of book Respect for Acting (2nd revised edition) by Uta Hagen, David Hyde Pierce (Foreword by) with Haskel Frankel
    Respect for Acting (2nd revised edition) - by Uta Hagen, David Hyde Pierce (Foreword by) with Haskel Frankel

    £17.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780470228487 | ISBN 10: 0470228482

    "This fascinating and detailed book about acting is Miss Hagen's credo, the accumulated wisdom of her years spent in intimate communion with her art. It is at once the voicing of her exacting standards for herself and those she [taught], and an expla ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Empty Space by Peter Brook
    The Empty Space - by Peter Brook

    £9.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780141189222 | ISBN 10: 0141189223

    In The Empty Space, groundbreaking director Peter Brook draws on a life in love with the stage to explore the issues facing any theatrical performance.   Here he describes important developments in theatre from the last century, as well as sm ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beginning Shakespeare by Lisa Hopkins
    Beginning Shakespeare - by Lisa Hopkins

    £10.99   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780719064234 | ISBN 10: 0719064236

    Beginning Shakespeare introduces students to the study of Shakespeare and grounds their understanding of his work in theoretical discourses. It breaks down fears and preconceptions to offer students both a map of the current critical practices of oth ... more

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  • Cover image of book Indigo Or Mapping The Waters by Marina Warner
    Indigo Or Mapping The Waters - by Marina Warner

    £9.99   paperback   (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780099154518 | ISBN 10: 009915451x

    Inspired by The Tempest, Indigo traces the scars of colonialism across continents, family blood-lines and three centuries.   Rich, sensual and magical in its use of myths and fairytales Indigo explores the intertwined histories of the Ev ... more

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