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Broadway Bares: Backstage Pass
by Jerry Mitchell  Publisher Comments A front-row seat for the hottest show in town-Broadway's finest strip down for a good cause. This is your ticket behind the scenes to see Broadway's sexiest performers displaying some of their greatest assets. Gorgeous stage idols from the biggest shows...
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Kicking a Dead Horse (Vintage)
by Sam Shepard Publisher Comments A solitary man digs a hole in the ground, near a dead horse. Amidst the clutter of food and equipment stands Hobart Struther, who has ridden all the way out to the middle of nowhere on a holy mission. But one day into his Great Sojourn, things are...
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Furious Improvisation: How the WPA and a Cast of Thousands Made High Art Out of Desperate Times
by Susan Quinn Publisher Comments A vivid portrait of the turbulent 1930s and the Roosevelt administration as seen through the WPA’s Federal Theater Project.Under the direction of a five-foot redheaded firecracker, Hallie Flanagan, the Federal Theater Project managed to turn a WPA...
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Alice Invents a Little Game and Alice Always Wins
by Nick Flynn Publisher Comments In this first play from the award-winning memoirist and poet Nick Flynn, four strangers meet during a blackout on a New York City sidewalk. Gideon finds himself locked out of his apartment, stranded on the street with nothing but a television and the...
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Respect for Acting
by Uta Hagen Publisher Comments Respect for Acting 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],...
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The Loveliest Woman in America: A Tragic Actress, Her Lost Diaries, and Her Granddaughter's Search for Home
by Bibi Gaston Publisher Comments In 1927, at the age of twenty-three, Rosamond Pinchot was hailed as "The Loveliest Woman in America." At thirty-three, in a sudden, shocking, and highly public act, Rosamond took her own life, setting in motion generations of confusion in the family she...
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The Tempest (Manga Shakespeare)
by Paul Duffield Publisher Comments The latest in the breakout series Manga Shakespeare, introducing teens to a new kind of Bard. Shipwrecks, long-lost families, and a powerful magician make Shakespeare’s masterpiece perfect for the Manga Shakespeare. Miranda and her father, Prospero,...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Oxford Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Synopsis A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps Shakespeare's most popular play, particularly as a first introduction to Shakespeare for children--filled as it is with a marvelous mixture of aristocrats, workers, and fairies. For this edition, Peter Holland's...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Manga Shakespeare)
by Kate Brown Publisher Comments The latest in the breakout series Manga Shakespeare, introducing teens to a new kind of Bard. In one of Shakespeare’s funniest, most enduring stories, meddling fairies create unexpected love triangles among a group of teenagers. Hermia is in love...
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Shakespeare on the Double! Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments O Time, thou must untangle this, not I It is too hard a knot for me to untie This romantic comedy features disguises and mistaken identities, impractical jokes, interwoven plots and subplots, and a love triangle with complications. The diverse characters...
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The Tragedy of King Richard III (Oxford Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successfully for film. This new and innovative edition recognizes the play's pre-eminence as a performance work: a perspective that informs every aspect of the...
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Shakespeare on the Double!: A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments The course of true love never did run smooth. In this light-hearted comedy, some characters are heavy-hearted due to love's trials and tribulations. An elopement, a betrayal, narrowly averted fights, powerful love potions, and mischievous fairies...
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Shakespeare on the Couch
by Michael Jacobs Publisher Comments Drawing upon a vast literature in psychoanalytic journals either upon Shakespeare's characters themselves or alluding to those characters in the course of other topics, this book discusses eight of Shakespeare's plays and the relationships between the...
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Othello, the Moor of Venice (Oxford Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Publisher Comments Along with Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth, Othello is one of Shakespeare's four great tragedies. What distinguishes Othello is its bold treatment of racial and gender themes. It is also the only tragedy to feature a main character, Iago, who truly seems...
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Hamlet (Oxford Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Synopsis This edition of Hamlet represents a radically new text of the best known and most widely discussed of all Shakespearean tragedies. Arguing that the text currently accepted is not, in fact, the most authoritative version of the play, this new edition...
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The Oxford Companion to the American Musical: Theatre, Film, and Television
by Thomas Hischack Publisher Comments From films ranging from An American in Paris and Flying Down to Rio to such Broadway landmarks as Oklahoma and West Side Story and television hits such as Cinderella and High School Musical, the American musical has thrilled audiences around the world...
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The Miracle Worker
by William Gibson Publisher Comments Based on the remarkable true story of Helen Keller and her teacher Annie Sullivan, this inspiring and unforgettable play has moved countless readers and become an American classic. Young Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute since infancy, is in danger of...
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Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2007: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture
by Harris M., Iii Lentz Synopsis The obituaries of performers and filmmakers, musicians and producers, dancers and composers, writers and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2007 can be found in this comprehensive reference work. Individual books in this annual series...
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Much Ado about Nothing (Oxford Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Synopsis The introduction reviews the few known facts about this early Shakespeare play and discusses the puzzling problems of its date and authorship. The text has been freshly edited with the aim of presenting the play as revised for the first recorded...
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Twelfth Night, or What You Will (Oxford Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare Synopsis In the modern theater, Twelfth Night is one of the most popular of Shakespeare's plays, and this edition places particular emphasis on its theatrical qualities in both the introduction and the full and detailed commentary. Where original music has not...
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