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Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs
added by allnet on November 7, 2006 2:49 AM
If Broadway's triumphant musical hits are exhilarating, the backstage tales of Broadway failures are tantalizing soap operas in miniature. Second Act Trouble puts you with the creators in the rehea...
The Reduced Shakespeare Co. presentsThe Compleat Works of Wllm Shkspr (abridged)
added by avi on November 8, 2006 10:49 PM
The complete script to the critically acclaimed play. "Shakespeare as written by Reader's Digest, acted by Monty Python, and performed at the speed of the minute waltz." - L.A. HeraldBuy this book
Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd
added by gilbert on November 22, 2006 1:05 AM
Jean Shepherd (1921-1999), master humorist, is best known for his creation A Christmas Story, the popular movie about the child who wants a BB gun for Christmas and nearly shoots his eye out. What ...
The Alchemy of Theatre - The Divine Science: Essays on Theatre and the Art of Collaboration (Applause Books)
added by bugger on November 4, 2006 11:01 PM
Featuring 28 of the top talents on Broadway! The Alchemy of Theatre lets the top talents in every theatrical field, from producing and writing to publicity and makeup, share their hard-earned wisd...
Excelsior, You Fathead!: The Art and Enigma of Jean Shepherd
added by h2o on November 9, 2006 8:46 PM
Jean Shepherd (1921-1999), master humorist, is best known for his creation A Christmas Story, the popular movie about the child who wants a BB gun for Christmas and nearly shoots his eye out. What ...
Celestina
added by shawn on November 19, 2006 2:05 PM
"As Greek tragedy," says a Spanish writer, "was composed from the crumbs that fell from Homer's table, so the Spanish drama owed its earliest forms to La Celestina (1499)." Fernando de Rojas' tragi...
Shirley Temple: A Pictorial History of the World's Greatest Child Star
added by vern on November 19, 2006 8:09 PM
Shirley Temple was a phenomenon, a child star whose talent and personality earned her a permanent place in Hollywood history. The extraordinary six-year-old entertainer struck a chord with audience...
The Alchemy of Theatre - The Divine Science: Essays on Theatre and the Art of Collaboration (Applause Books)
added by scanner on November 21, 2006 7:19 AM
Featuring 28 of the top talents on Broadway! The Alchemy of Theatre lets the top talents in every theatrical field, from producing and writing to publicity and makeup, share their hard-earned wisd...
Second Act Trouble: Behind the Scenes at Broadway's Big Musical Bombs
added by redsink on November 1, 2006 4:33 PM
If Broadway's triumphant musical hits are exhilarating, the backstage tales of Broadway failures are tantalizing soap operas in miniature. Second Act Trouble puts you with the creators in the rehea...
Spring's Awakening
added by ivan on November 14, 2006 5:29 AM
Spring's Awakening is a tragi-comedy of teenage sex. Its fourteen-year-old heroine, Wendla, is killed by abortion pills. The young Moritz, terrorized by the world around him, and especially by his ...
Michael Caine - Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making (The Applause Acting Series) Revised Expanded Edition
added by maxwell on November 16, 2006 7:40 PM
A master actor who's appeared in an enormous number of films, starring with everyone from Nicholson to Kermit the Frog, Michael Caine is uniquely qualified to provide his view of making movies. Thi...
Hirschfeld On Line
added by miceandmen on November 28, 2006 11:41 AM
Al Hirschfeld is one of the greatest caricaturists ever to have put pen to paper, and this monumental retrospective is a testament to his genius. From '30s icons like actors Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fo...
Michael Caine - Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making (The Applause Acting Series) Revised Expanded Edition
added by 90210 on November 14, 2006 1:46 PM
A master actor who's appeared in an enormous number of films, starring with everyone from Nicholson to Kermit the Frog, Michael Caine is uniquely qualified to provide his view of making movies. Thi...
A Chorus Line: The Complete Book of the Musical
added by miceandmen on November 17, 2006 9:28 PM
It is hard to believe that over 25 years have passed since A Chorus Line first electrified a New York audience. The memories of the show's birth in 1975, not to mention those of its 15-year-life an...
Shirley Temple: A Pictorial History of the World's Greatest Child Star
added by geri1956 on November 12, 2006 6:18 AM
Shirley Temple was a phenomenon, a child star whose talent and personality earned her a permanent place in Hollywood history. The extraordinary six-year-old entertainer struck a chord with audience...

