Telling the Truth: How to Make Verbatim Theatre (Belfield Robin)(Paperback)

Telling the Truth: How to Make Verbatim Theatre (Belfield Robin)(Paperback)

A practical guide to creating verbatim theatre by an experienced theatre-maker and practitioner. Verbatim theatre is an increasingly influential form of theatre, fashioned from words spoken by real people in real situations. Belfield offers a step-by-step breakdown of the entire process including

Verbatim: Contemporary Documentary Theatre (Hammond Will)(Paperback)

Five specially commissioned discussions of verbatim theatre - in the words of the people who make it.'What a verbatim play does is flash your research nakedly. It's like cooking a meal but the meat is left raw.' - Max Stafford-ClarkPlays which use people's actual words as the basis for their

Lions and Tigers (Gupta Tanika)(Paperback)

Tanika Gupta's epic drama pushes the boundaries of verbatim theatre, telling an important story in a fresh and authentic way never seen on stage before. A rousing piece of work. - Greg Walker, Regius Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, UK. Based on the true story

Then What Happens?: Storytelling and Adapting for the Theatre (Alfreds Mike)(Paperback)

A practical investigation into story-theatre and the art of telling stories through theatre, by the renowned director who founded Shared Experience Theatre Company. In Then What Happens?, Mike Alfreds makes the case for putting story and storytelling back at the heart of theatre. He explores the

Creating Worlds: How to Make Immersive Theatre (Warren Jason)(Paperback)

A new text on immersive

Post-Truth: The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back (D'Ancona Matthew)(Paperback)

Theatre and Photography (Anderson Joel)(Paperback)

Examining the relationship between theatre and photography, this book shows how the two intertwine and provide vantage points for understanding each other. Joel Anderson explores the theory and practice of photographing theatre and performance, as well as theatre and photography's mutual

Lying Game (Ware Ruth)(Paperback / softback)

Four friends. One promise. But someone isn't telling the truth. The twisting new mystery from bestselling phenomenon Ruth Ware. The text message arrives in the small hours of the night. It's just three words: I need you. Isa drops everything, takes her baby daughter and heads straight to

Do We Need Pandas?: The Uncomfortable Truth about Biodiversity (Thompson Ken)(Paperback)

How much do we really know about the species that make up the natural world? In this fascinating book Ken Thompson explains what we do and don't understand about biodiversity. We know that most species remain undiscovered, and that biodiversity is gravely threatened - by overfishing, habitat loss,

The Truth (Zeller Florian)(Paperback)

It follows the phenomenal success of The Father (Theatre Royal Bath, Tricycle, London and West End) and The Mother (Theatre Royal Bath, Tricycle, London), both by Florian Zeller and translated by Christopher

The Other Girl (Major C. D.)(Paperback)

They thought she was insane. But what if she was telling the truth?1942, New Zealand. Edith's been locked away for a long time. She was just five years old when she was sent to Seacliff Lunatic Asylum. Fifteen years later, she has few memories of her life before the asylum, but longs for one beyond

My Book of Telling Time: Learning about Minutes (Kumon Publishing)(Paperback)

This second book in the Telling Time sequence helps children learn how to tell time down to the minutes and seconds. By using a variety of different activities to keep children engaged, this workbook helps children learn this difficult skill without feeling frustrated or anxious. Ages

My Shouting, Shattered, Whispering Voice: A Guide to Writing Poetry and Speaking Your Truth (Vecchione Patrice)(Paperback)

The ultimate writing guide that is 'a helping hand to anyone who dreams of telling their truth through words on a page.' --Ellen Bass, author of Indigo '[This book] gives us endless ways to access our creative selves and shows us how to shape our experiences into poetry...This book reassured me

Disaster Inc (McDonnell Caimh)(Paperback)

Some people will stop at nothing to make a killing.You know how they're always telling us to pay attention to our pensions? Well, some ex-employees of the US government are really taking that advice to heart by using their mayhem-creating abilities to maximise their investments. When one of their

Theatre & Ireland (Shaw Fiona)(Paperback)

What is the significance of theatre and performance within Irish culture and history? How do we understand the impact and political potential of Irish theatre? This innovative survey of theatre in Ireland covers a range of drama and performance, from the 17th century to the present. Expanding the

Devising Theatre & Performance: Curious Methods (Paris Helen)(Paperback)

This book makes a major contribution to the fields of theatre and performance studies, devised performance practice and practice-based research. The authors provide a treasure trove of performance exercises that will be invaluable to performance-makers, educators and students as they develop their

Telling Yourself the Truth (Backus William)(Paperback)

Most of What Happens in Your Life Happens Because of the Way You Think.Wrong thinking produces wrong emotions, wrong reactions, wrong behavior--and unhappiness Learning to deal with your thoughts is the first step on the road to healthy thinking.How to handle one's thoughts properly is what this

The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Performance (Allain Paul)(Paperback)

What is theatre?What is performance?What connects them and how are they different?What events, people, practices and ideas have shaped theatre and performance in the twentieth and twenty-first century?The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Performance offers some answers to these big questions. It

Research Methods in Theatre and Performance (Kershaw Baz)(Paperback)

How have theatre and performance research methods and methodologies engaged the expanding diversity of performing arts practices? How can students best combine performance/theatre research approaches in their projects? This book's 29 contributors provide hands-on answers to such

A Beginner's Guide to Devising Theatre (Thorpe Jess)(Paperback)

Much of the theatre we make starts with a script and a story given to us by someone else. But what happens when we're required to start from scratch? How do we begin to make theatre using our own ideas, our own perspective, our own stories? A Beginner's Guide to Devising Theatre, written by the

Making Theatre: The Frazzled Drama Teacher's Guide to Devising (Bennathan Joss)(Paperback)

An inspiring, practical handbook for anyone working with young people to make devised theatre. Devising theatre is a fundamental element of the Drama curriculum, but managing the process is often demanding, difficult and challenging. It can lead even highly competent Drama teachers to feel

Wrong-Doing, Truth-Telling: The Function of Avowal in Justice (Foucault Michel)(Paperback)

Three years before his death, Michel Foucault delivered a series of lectures at the Catholic University of Louvain that until recently remained almost unknown. These lectures-which focus on the role of avowal, or confession, in the determination of truth and justice-provide the missing link between

Truth Be Told: How Authentic Marketing and Communications Wins in the Purposeful Age (O'Brien John)(Paperback)

Purpose as a business philosophy has resulted in organizations struggling to make sense of what they need to do and made 'purpose washing' commonplace. Identify the challenges and opportunities in the age of purpose and learn how to create authentic messaging, activate successful campaigns and

Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater (Penner Nina)(Paperback)

Storytelling in Opera and Musical Theater is the first systematic exploration of how sung forms of drama tell stories. Through examples from opera's origins to contemporary musicals, Nina Penner examines the roles of character-narrators and how they differ from those in literary and cinematic