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  • Only 25 Minutes from Broadway Only 25 Minutes from Broadway
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    Only 25 Minutes from Broadway

    The Westchester Broadway Theatre brought live theater to Westchester, New York, and was unique in its programming, presenting many Broadway-caliber shows, while serving dinner or lunch to patrons. This Equity theater launched the careers of many Broadway...
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  • Anything but Dull Anything but Dull
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    Anything but Dull

    Anything But Dull: The Life and Art of Jeff Nuttall reveals the life lived and the art created by a visionary polymath whose generosity of spirit defined his character. From childhood traumas to revolutionary acts, throughtriumphs, defeats and...
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  • Take My Wife, Please Take My Wife, Please
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    Take My Wife, Please

    Felix is recently divorced from April and currently lives in an efficiency apartment. He is Oscar's long-time, best friend. Oscar is a womanizer and is married to Diane. His business is finally taking off, so he starts an affair with a young,...
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  • Champagne from Six to Six Champagne from Six to Six
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    Champagne from Six to Six

    In mid-19th-century Australia, like its counterparts in California and Chile, there was a focus on the rush for gold. Given the sobriquet "diggers," men arrived in the tens of thousands from all points of the globe. In often remote bush settings,...
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  • Behind the Laughter, Hidden Tears Behind the Laughter, Hidden Tears
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    Behind the Laughter, Hidden Tears

    Behind the Laughter, Hidden Tears is the true story of entertainer, comedian and actor Sal Richards, a behind the scenes look that reveals the many obstacles he faced while trying to make it in the business for over fifty years. From dealing with the...
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  • Hal Ashby Hal Ashby
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    Hal Ashby

    Hal Ashby (1929-1988) is considered to be the lost genius of the New Hollywood generation. While his name does not bear the familiarity of, say, Robert Altman or Martin Scorsese, his diverse films are among the best known and most beloved of the era...
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  • In Search of Lost Films In Search of Lost Films
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    In Search of Lost Films

    It is one of the most astonishing facts of cinema history: an extraordinary number of important films are believed to be lost forever. Spanning from the early days of the silent movies to as late as the 1970s and touching all corners of the global film...
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  • The High-Concept Massacre The High-Concept Massacre
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    The High-Concept Massacre

    The famed director Robert Altman once said, "I don't think screenplay writing is the same aswriting-I mean, I think it's blueprinting." Well, the late filmmaker couldn't be more wrong, and in thesepages you will meet thirteen screenwriters who will...
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  • Frank Lloyd Frank Lloyd
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    Frank Lloyd

    Frank Lloyd: Master of Screen Melodrama is the first book-length study of one of the most prominent of studio directors from Hollywood's "golden age," whose career spanned the years from 1913 through 1955. Among the director's greatest works are Oliver...
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  • Private Eyelashes Private Eyelashes
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    Private Eyelashes

    This book examines radio and mystery drama from about 1932 to the genre's final appearance in the late 1950's. While its focus is on women detectives, French provides minute and fascinating details about dozens of mystery programs and includes a...
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  • That's Still Not All Folks!! That's Still Not All Folks!!
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    That's Still Not All Folks!!

    Autobiography of a master impressionist, now the voice of Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny and the rest of the Warner Bros. cartoon characters! "Everyone who knows voices knows how good Joe Alaskey is at them. The guy has an uncanny ear, an amazing ability to...
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  • Dance Movement Psychotherapy Dance Movement Psychotherapy
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    Dance Movement Psychotherapy

    What can dance movement contribute to psychotherapy? This thoroughly updated edition of Dance Movement Therapy echoes the increased world-wide interest in dance movement therapy and makes a strong contribution to the emerging awareness of the nature of...
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  • The CIS Handbook The CIS Handbook
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    The CIS Handbook

    First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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  • Male Monologues from Published Plays Male Monologues from Published Plays
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    Male Monologues from Published Plays

    "Variety" is the perfect word to describe this book of 102 fresh monologues rarely before used in competitions or auditions, loaded with a broad assortment of choices in every aspect of this book:Tone: encompassing comedic to seriocomic to intensely...
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  • Female Monologues from Published Plays Female Monologues from Published Plays
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    Female Monologues from Published Plays

    "Variety" is the perfect word to describe this book of 102 fresh monologues rarely before used in competitions or auditions, loaded with a broad assortment of choices in every aspect of this book:Tone: encompassing comedic to seriocomic to intensely...
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  • Screen Teen Writers Screen Teen Writers
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    Screen Teen Writers

    Can teens be taught to write scripts for the movies?  Absolutely!  This "for teens only" informative theatre text demonstrates how any student can create a salable screenplay idea or script.  After telling the reader how to sell their work...
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  • More One-Act Plays for Acting Students More One-Act Plays for Acting Students
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    More One-Act Plays for Acting Students

    The success of One-Act Plays for Acting Students prompted this follow-up book of twenty-eight contemporary short dramas by nationally known playwrights. Each play has a production time of ten to fifteen minutes, yet each script is a complete work -- no...
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  • Elinor & Shakespeare Elinor & Shakespeare
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    Elinor & Shakespeare

    The great American scholar Harold Bloom, in his study of Shakespeare, offered that Shakespeare did not just write some of the greatest plays and characters of all time, but that Shakespeare created a new human being, one that had not existed before, and...
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  • Films of Mira Nair Films of Mira Nair
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    Films of Mira Nair

    The Films of Mira Nair: Diaspora Vérité presents the first, full-length scholarly study of her cinema. Mira Nair has broken new ground as both a feminist filmmaker and an Indian filmmaker. Several of her works, especially those related to...
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  • Alien in the Mirror Alien in the Mirror
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    Alien in the Mirror

    Directed by Jonathan Glazer (Sexy Beast, Birth) and starring Scarlett Johansson, the 2013 film Under the Skin contains elements of science fiction and fantasy, horror, mystery, and thriller. Arguably the most compelling of Johansson's career, the...
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  • Cold War Frequencies Cold War Frequencies
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    Cold War Frequencies

    Published for the first time, the history of the CIA's clandestine short-wave radio broadcasts to Eastern Europe and the USSR during the early Cold War is covered in-depth. Chapters describe the "gray" broadcasting of Radio Free Europe and Radio...
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  • Running with Zoe Running with Zoe
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    Running with Zoe

    Running With Zoé shares Dr. Kilbourne's personal journey to understand the deeper meanings of the games we play. The journey includes Dr. Kilbourne's creative and pioneering efforts in dance conditioning with the U.C.L.A.'s men's basketball team under...
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  • Roy Castle on Tap Roy Castle on Tap
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    Roy Castle on Tap

    A unique tap dancing course from all-round entertainer and much-loved ' Record Breaker'. Roy's inspirational teaching style, combined with clear how-to-diagrams, is highly recommended for the enthusiastic beginner, although experienced dancers will find...
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  • Puppetry in Schools Puppetry in Schools
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    Puppetry in Schools

    This classic, historical book is a detailed and comprehensive look at making and manipulation of puppets. In this original, unabridged form it contains much information that is useful and practical today in the classroom or home. Contents include -...
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  • The Tony Sarg Marionette Book The Tony Sarg Marionette Book
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    The Tony Sarg Marionette Book

    This vintage book is a concise guide to marionettes, complete with historical information, directions of making puppets, ideas for performances, insights into tricks and techniques, and much more. With helpful illustrations and simple instructions, this...
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    On Your Mark - An Insight Guide to Modeling

    The path to self-realization can often feel like a burden and a blessing. Sometimes offering the answers before the lesson. Self-realization is when to decide it’s not time to take chances, yet, it’s where we prove to ourselves what’s inside; is what...
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    Weber and Fields

    The first and best biography of this pioneering comic duo and Broadway Stars--in a new edition!
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  • Marionettes (1892) Marionettes (1892)
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    Marionettes (1892)

    Marionettes is a novel written by Julien Gordon and originally published in 1892. The story revolves around the lives of a group of artists and performers in Paris, who are all connected through their love of marionettes, or puppets. The main character,...
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  • Studies In Stagecraft (1914) Studies In Stagecraft (1914)
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    Studies In Stagecraft (1914)

    ""Studies In Stagecraft"" is a book written by Clayton Meeker Hamilton in 1914. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of stagecraft, covering all aspects of the theatrical production process, from the construction of sets and props to the lighting and...
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  • The Art Of Photoplay Making (1918) The Art Of Photoplay Making (1918)
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    The Art Of Photoplay Making (1918)

    The Art Of Photoplay Making is a comprehensive guide to the art of filmmaking, written by Victor Oscar Freeburg and originally published in 1918. The book covers all aspects of the filmmaking process, including pre-production planning, screenwriting,...
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  • Modern Drama In Europe (1920) Modern Drama In Europe (1920)
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    Modern Drama In Europe (1920)

    Modern Drama in Europe is a book written by Storm Jameson and published in 1920. The book is a critical analysis of the contemporary European theatre scene at the time, covering the works of playwrights such as Henrik Ibsen, August Strindberg, George...
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  • Exploring the Sixth Sense Exploring the Sixth Sense
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    Exploring the Sixth Sense

    LEARN PROVEN ROUTINES SUCCESSFUL FORA WIDE RANGE OF AUDIENCES AND VENUESThis volume will provide the reader interested in performance mentalism a basic foundation for study and performance. Each routine described can be constructed from common materials...
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  • Fearless Godric Fearless Godric
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    Fearless Godric

    Fearless Godric is a book about a daring and extremely courageous little boy, that exemplifies the definition of being a kid with a wild imagination. This book was also created to assist in motivating and inspiring other children to never give up on the...
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  • Stars Illustrated Magazine. Juin. 2018. En couleurs Stars Illustrated Magazine. Juin. 2018. En couleurs
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    Stars Illustrated Magazine. Juin. 2018. En couleurs

    Stars Illustrated Magazine. Juin. 2018. En couleurs. Imprimé sur papier glacé.Editions Maximillien de Lafayette® En couverture: Jean Dauvin, Jean Pierre Marie, Serge Carrier, Sylviane Marquis, Athos Bassissi, Caroline Lagersie, Frédéric Laurent,...
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  • Modern Radio Operation Modern Radio Operation
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    Modern Radio Operation

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
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  • Two Plays on the Aftermath of War Two Plays on the Aftermath of War
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    Two Plays on the Aftermath of War

    These two plays portray dramatic events on stage to inform the general public of the nature and seriousness of the psychological trauma endured by many veterans of combat, along with the enduring effects when they return to civilian life, and also to...
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  • Stanthology Stanthology
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    Stanthology

    This is a chronological scrapbook guide to the cinema released films made between 1957 and 1974, mainly by Robert Youngson that brought silent cinema back to the public. It details worldwide release dates and titles, news cuttings and reviews and details...
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