Category - Performing Arts
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Dorothy Dandridge: A Biography
PaperbackOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Available once again, the definitive biography of the pioneering Black performer—the first nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award—who broke n...
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The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Authors Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key build on the popularity of their 2022 Webby Award–winning podcast and delve deeper into the world of sket...
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This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Oscar-nominated Precious star and Empire actress delivers a riveting memoir that is wise, complex, smart, funny, and breaks the mold, just li...
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The Beautiful Ones
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The brilliant coming-of-age-and-into-superstardom story of one of the greatest artists of all time, in his own wor...
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Reel Resistance - The Cinema of Jean-Marie Teno
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Weaving together critical analysis and a filmic conversation, this book journeys through the multiple layers of Cameroonian filmmaker Jean-Marie Te...
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Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /From Donald Bogle, the award-winning author of Hollywood Black and leading authority on Black cinema history, this is a first-of-its-kind comprehen...
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Notes From Black ReadsTrevor Noah’s Born a Crime is a brilliant and witty memoir that illustrates an unbreakable bond between mother and son. No...
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Notes From Black ReadsTrevor Noah’s Born a Crime is a brilliant and witty memoir that illustrates an unbreakable bond between mother and son. No...
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Black TV: Five Decades of Groundbreaking Television from Soul Train to Black-Ish and Beyond
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780762481514 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Publication Date: 12-05-2023 Pages: 288
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Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /An instant New York Times bestseller! Charlamagne Tha God—the self-proclaimed “Prince of Pissing People Off,” cohost of Power 105.1’s The Breakfa...
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Martha Graham: When Dance Became Modern
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /A major biography--the first in three decades--of one of the most important artistic forces of the twentieth century, the legendary American dancer...
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Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Inside Story of the Real Housewives from the People Who Lived It
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "I like to think of Not All Diamonds and Rosé as the ultimate reunion. I know readers will be surprised...
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Don Rickles: Merchant of Venom
HardcoverOriginal price $27.00Original price $27.00 - Original price $27.00Original price $27.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The first comprehensive biography of Don Rickles, the king of insult comedy and honorary rat pack member whose career spanned decades and influence...
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The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /An in-depth look at Christopher Nolan, considered to be the most profound, commercially successful director at work today, written with his full co...
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Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00Original price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - "A fascinating read about a true genius and his unrelenting thirst for beauty in art and in life."--MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV W...
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Mabel Normand: The Life and Career of a Hollywood Madcap, 2D Ed.
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /American silent film actress Mabel Normand (1892-1930) appeared in a string of popular movies opposite stars like Charlie Chaplin and Fatty Arbuck...
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Yves Montand: The Passionate Voice
HardcoverOriginal price $60.00 - Original price $60.00Original price $60.00$78.99$78.99 - $78.99Current price $78.99| /Once described by the New York Times as "the quintessential French Romantic, half adventurer, half-intellectual," actor, singer, and political ac...
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A Front Row Seat: An Intimate Look at Broadway, Hollywood, and the Age of Glamour
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /From her idyllic childhood in the American Midwest to her Oscar–nominated performance in Sunset Boulevard (1950) and the social circles of New Yo...
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The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The New York Times bestselling biography of an American comedy legendAfter three years of sobriety, Chris Farley's life was at its creative peak ...
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But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /For over three decades, director Ken Kwapis has charted a career full of exceptional movies and television, from seminal shows like The Office to...
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Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Academy Award–winning director Michael Curtiz (1886–1962)—whose best-known films include Casablanca (1942), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), Mildred P...
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Brat: An '80s Story
HardcoverOriginal price $28.00Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Fans of Patti Smith's Just Kids and Rob Lowe's Stories I Only Tell My Friends will love this beautifully written, entertaining, and emotionally h...
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Speaking of Harpo
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Susan Fleming appeared in three Broadway shows and twenty-eight films before she turned her back on a show business career she never really enjoy...
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Damn Shame: A Memoir of Desire, Defiance, and Show Tunes
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A funny, daring, bawdy and incredibly honest memoir from the anti-ageist, anti-body shaming, pro-sex advocate and erotic provocateur. Over the cour...
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