Category - Performing Arts
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Building a Sustainable Theater: How to Remove Gatekeepers and Take Control of Your Artistic Career
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /You are an artist, not an employee. This book is about change, innovation, rebooting the theater system in order to make it more widely available a...
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The Enraged Accompanist's Guide to the Perfect Audition
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /(Applause Books). "I am your accompanist. You do not know me. I am the guy who sits behind the upright in the unflattering fluorescent light of t...
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The Men Who Would Be King: An Almost Epic Tale of Moguls, Movies, and a Company Called DreamWorks
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Former Variety reporter Nicole LaPorte draws from years of inside-the-filmmakers-studio access to spin a smart, gritty tell-all about a clash of ...
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Act: The Modern Actor's Handbook
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /“Simply put, I don’t think I would’ve found my voice as an actor without David.” — Scott Speedman, actor “Act has the roadmap for the most crucia...
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The Commercial Theater Institute Guide to Producing Plays and Musicals
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /(Applause Books). Now in its 25th year, the Commercial Theater Institute sponsors an annual intensive program in New York for individuals interes...
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Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /This entertaining and sharply written guide—for both beginners breaking into comedy and professionals seeking to improve their sets and advance t...
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Breaking into Acting For Dummies
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Understand the business side of your showbiz career We all know acting can be a glittering whirl of glamour—plush red carpets, simply divine out...
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The Devil's Candy: The Anatomy Of A Hollywood Fiasco
PaperbackOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"A definitive portrait of the madness of big-time moviemaking" (Newsweek), now the basis for the new season of TCM's hit podcast, "The Plot Thick...
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Self-Management for Actors: Getting Down to (Show) Business / Edition 4
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /No other book for actors focuses so succinctly on the business of self-management. Whether an actor has an agent or manager or is building toward...
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Technical Theater for Nontechnical People
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Written with clarity and humor, this is the definitive user's guide to developing the technical skills and practical know-how that are crucial to...
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Applied Improvisation: Leading, Collaborating, and Creating Beyond the Theatre
PaperbackOriginal price $35.95 - Original price $35.95Original price $35.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /This collection of Applied Improvisation stories and strategies draws back the curtain on an exciting, innovative, growing field of practice and ...
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Roger Ebert's Book of Film: From Tolstoy to Tarantino, the Finest Writing from a Century of Film
HardcoverOriginal price $65.00Original price $65.00 - Original price $65.00Original price $65.00Current price $56.99$56.99 - $56.99Current price $56.99| /Thumbs up for the most lavish and entertaining anthology of writing on film ever, assembled by America's best known and most trusted movie critic...
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How to Run a Theater: Creating, Leading and Managing Professional Theatre / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /"All of us in the arts field are hungry to improve our skills in arts management. The grim tenor of the times makes this witty and fun guide even...
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Light on the Subject: Stage Lighting for Directors & Actors: And the Rest of Us / Edition 5
PaperbackOriginal price $11.95 - Original price $11.95Original price $11.95$13.99$13.99 - $13.99Current price $13.99| /(Limelight). Offers a problem-solving approach that provides a thorough knowledge of the craft. Also draws from literary quotations on light and ...
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How to Make It in the New Music Business: Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
HardcoverOriginal price $37.50Original price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /How to Make It in the New Music Business, since its first publication in 2016, has become the go-to resource for musicians eager to make a living ...
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The Music Never Stops: What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me about Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The engrossing, insightful, and personal musical odyssey of Peter Shapiro, perhaps the most notable independent concert promoter since Bill Graha...
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Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /From the preeminent historian of modern comedy comes an expansive history of showbiz and the culture wars There is a common belief that we live ...
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Front Office Fantasies: The Rise of Managerial Sports Media
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Front office executives have become high-profile commentators, movie and video game protagonists, and role models for a generation raised in the da...
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Welcome to the O.C.: The Oral History
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"A fascinating peek behind the making of a megahit, and a delightful bit of nostalgia for those of us who remember life before streaming TV." --Tow...
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A Practical Handbook for the Actor
PaperbackOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /For anyone who has ever wanted to take an acting class, "this is the best book on acting written in the last twenty years" (David Mamet, from the...
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Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00Original price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00Current price $19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /In this “dishy...superbly reported” (Entertainment Weekly) New York Times bestseller, Peter Biskind chronicles the rise of independent filmmakers...
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Live From New York: The Complete, Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales's definitive oral history of Saturday Night Live, hailed as "incredible" (Vulture) and "required reading" (Peo...
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The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World, 3rd Edition: Over 600 Secrets of the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal Kingdom
PaperbackOriginal price $15.99 - Original price $15.99Original price $15.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The latest edition to the successful Hidden Magic series features updated information on the latest attractions at Walt Disney World, including S...
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Picture
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A classic look at Hollywood and the American film industry by The New Yorker's Lillian Ross, and named one of the "Top 100 Works of U.S. Journali...
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