The Theatre of Apparitions (Ballen Roger)(Pevná vazba)

The World According to Roger Ballen (Rhodes Colin)(Pevná vazba)

The World According to Roger Ballen, coauthored with Colin Rhodes, looks at Ballen's career in the wider cultural context beyond photography, including his connections with and interest in art brut. It features photographs selected from across Ballen's career, along with installations created

Dorps: Small Towns of South Africa (Ballen Roger)(Pevná vazba)

From 1982 to 1986, Roger Ballen, an American photographer, travelled widely throughout South Africa, visiting its scattered towns and villages. During this time he developed a unique vision towards little-known corners and artifacts, trading stores, old houses and humble people. Textured with time,

A Christmas Carol (Dickens Charles)(Pevná vazba)

From the bustling, snowy streets of 19th-century London to the ghostly apparitions of Christmases past and future, award-winning artist Roberto Innocenti vividly renders not only the authentic detail but also the emotional impact of Charles Dickens's beloved Christmas tale. In both crowded urban

The Polish Theatre of the Holocaust (Niziolek Grzegorz)(Pevná vazba)

Grzegorz Niziolek's The Polish Theatre of the Holocaust is a pioneering analysis of the impact and legacy of the Holocaust on Polish theatre and society from 1945 to the present. It reveals the role of theatre as a crucial medium of collective memory - and collective forgetting - of the trauma of

Asylum of the Birds (Ballen Roger)(Paperback / softback)

An extraordinary monograph by one of the most revered and original image-makers at work today, now expanded and updated to include previously unpublished

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Christie Agatha)(Pevná vazba)

Locomotives of the Isle of Wight Railways (Silsbury Roger)(Pevná vazba)

After the Final Curtain: The Fall of the American Movie Theater (Lambros Matt)(Pevná vazba)

Historical Dictionary of American Theater: Modernism, Second Edition (Fisher James)(Pevná vazba)

This second edition of Historical Dictionary of American Theater: Modernism covers the history of modernist American Theatre through a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 2,000 cross-referenced entries on actors and actresses, directors,

The Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939: Engagement and Experimentation (Karoula Rania)(Pevná vazba)

Investigates the explosive phenomenon of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP) from a transatlantic perspective Offers the first comparative study of the history, performances and politics of the FTP in a book form Contributes significantly to the study of Hallie Flanagan as the bridge between the

London Theatres (New Edition) (Dazeley Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This fully revised and updated edition of the hugely successful London Theatres features ten additional theatres, including the Victoria Palace Theatre, the Sondheim Theatre, the Bridge Theatre and the No l Coward Theatre. London is the undisputed theatre capital of the world. From world-famous

Writing and Rewriting National Theatre Histories (Wilmer S. E.)(Pevná vazba)

Historians of theatre face the same temptations and challenges as other historians: they negotiate assumptions (their own and those of others) about national identity and national character; they decide what events and actors to highlight--or omit--and what framework and perspective to use for

Theatres of Feeling: Affect, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century Stage (Marsden Jean I.)(Pevná vazba)

Theatre and theatregoing was central to the cultural life of later eighteenth-century Britain. In this engaging work, Jean I. Marsden explores the playhouse as a source of emotion during a period when the ability to feel demonstrated moral worth. Using first-hand accounts, reviews, and

London's Great Theatres (Callow Simon)(Pevná vazba)

Peek behind the curtains of London's iconic theatres with acclaimed actor Simon Callow as your personal guide. This richly illustrated exploration of the most remarkable London theatres features witty and engaging texts by actor Simon Callow, whose knowledge of the city's dramatic venues is

Real Theatre: Essays in Experience (Rae Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Theatre is often said to offer unique insights into the nature of reality, but this obscures the reality of theatre itself. In Real Theatre, Paul Rae takes a joined-up approach to the realities of theatre to explain why performances take the forms they do, and what effects they have. Drawing on

The Theatre of Work: Clive Wilkinson (Wilkinson Clive)(Pevná vazba)

Architect and writer Clive Wilkinson examines global developments in the workplace and proposes innovative principles for a design process that will bring the concept of ‘work as theatre’ to fruition. The modern workplace has evolved to provide better technology and more amenities for

The Ends of the Earth (Willemsen Roger)(Pevná vazba)

An author, foreign correspondent, academic, and television personality, Roger Willemsen is a familiar figure in Germany, and The Ends of the Earth offers English-language readers a chance to engage with his uniquely astute take on the world. Consisting of twenty-two essays recounting and reflecting

Teaching Postdramatic Theatre: Anxieties, Aporias and Disclosures (D'Cruz Glenn)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores the concept and vocabulary of postdramatic theatre from a pedagogical perspective. It identifies some of the major anxieties and paradoxes generated by teaching postdramatic theatre through practice, with reference to the aesthetic, cultural and institutional pressures that shape

Adventures Of Robin Hood (Green Roger Lancelyn)(Pevná vazba)

The story of Robin Hood, said Roger Lancelyn Green can never die, nor cease to fire the imagination. Roger Lancelyn Green has used as his sources the ballads, romances and plays, as well as the literary retellings of Noyes, Tennyson, Peacock and

Roger Scruton: The Philosopher on Dover Beach (Dooley Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Roger Scruton is one of the outstanding British philosophers of the post-war years. Why then is he at best ignored and at worst reviled? Part of the reason is that he is an unapologetic conservative in the tradition of Edmund Burke. That conservative instinct was sharpened during the Paris riots of

Confessions of a Heretic, Revised Edition (Scruton Roger)(Pevná vazba)

A revised edition of Notting Hill Editions' bestselling title by the late Sir Roger Scruton with a new introduction by Douglas Murray. A collection of provocative essays by the influential social commentator and polemicist Sir Roger Scruton. Each 'confession' reveals aspects of the author's

A Raisin in the Sun (Hansberry Lorraine)(Pevná vazba)

'Never before, the entire history of the American theater, has so much of the truth of black people's lives been seen on the stage,' observed James Baldwin shortly before A Raisin in the Sun opened on Broadway in 1959. Indeed Lorraine Hansberry's award-winning drama about the hopes and aspirations

Street theatre and the production of postindustrial space: Working memories (Calder David)(Pevná vazba)

Working memories explores how street theatre transforms industrial space into postindustrial

Dessert (Van Damme Roger)(Pevná vazba)

This inspiring book of 50 fabulous desserts by chef Roger van Damme and his team is the result of 25 years of hard work at the apex of the culinary world. With a passion for innovation that goes beyond the traditional definition of a pastry chef, van Damme transforms seasonal products into new and