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An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls

by J B Priestley


“Two hours ago a young woman died in the Infirmary...she’d swallowed a lot of strong disinfectant. Burnt her inside out...”



Arthur Birling, a prosperous manufacturer, is holding a family dinner party to celebrate his daughter’s engagement. Into this cosy scene intrudes the harsh figure of a police inspector investigating the suicide of a young working-class woman. Under interrogation, every member of the family turns out to have a shameful secret which links them with her death.
An Actor Prepares

An Actor Prepares

by Constantin Stanislavski

An Actor Prepares was first published in 1936 and is the first volume of the translations of Constantin Stanislavski's books on acting, which were published as a trilogy in English, though originally meant to be published as two books in Russia. "An Actor Prepares" was initially meant to be the first half of a volume on the inner preparation of an actor, while the second half (later published in English as "Building a Character") was meant to cover the outside work on the actor.
Hollywood Babylon

Hollywood Babylon

by Kenneth Anger

Hollywood Babylon is a book by avant-garde filmmaker Kenneth Anger which details the sordid scandals of many famous and infamous Hollywood denizens from the 1900s to the 1950s. First published in the US in 1965, it was banned ten days later and would not be republished until 1975. Upon its second release, the New York Times said of it, "If a book such as this can be said to have charm, it lies in the fact that here is a book without one single redeeming merit."
Home

Home

by Julie Andrews

Includes index.
Respect For Acting

Respect For Acting

by Uta Hagen

Originally published: New York : Macmillan, 1973.

Includes index.
Acting One

Acting One

by Robert Cohen

Includes index.
In Spite Of Myself

In Spite Of Myself

by Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer, a Companion of the Order of Canada, was born in Toronto, Ontario, and grew up in Montreal. He has acted in more than one hundred feature films, and he has starred in Great Britain’s National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Stratford Festival of Canada and sixteen Broadway plays. He received two Tony Awards for Best Actor (Barrymore; Cyrano), and has been nominated a total of seven times. He lives in Connecticut.
Freeing the Natural Voice

Freeing the Natural Voice

by Kristin Linklater

Previous ed.: New York: Drama Book Specialists, 1976.
The Power Of the Actor

The Power Of the Actor

by Chubbuck- Ivana

In The Power of the Actor, a Los Angeles Times bestseller, premier acting teacher and coach Ivana Chubbuck reveals her cutting-edge technique, which has launched some of the most successful acting careers in Hollywood. The first book from the instructor who has taught Charlize Theron, Brad Pitt, Elisabeth Shue, Djimon Hounsou, and Halle Berry, The Power of the Actor guides you to dynamic and effective results. For many of today’s major talents, the Chubbuck Technique is the leading edge of acting... Read more about this item
Audition

Audition

by Michael Shurtleff

Besides working as a casting director with Joshua Logan, Bob Fosse, Tom O’Horgan, Mike Nichols, Jerome Robbins, Gower Champion, Stuart Ostrow, David Merrick, and others, Michael Shurtleff still finds time to write plays and novels, direct films, teach his famous auditioning course, and regularly see at least a dozen plays and films every week. He does as he advises his readers: “Everyday learn. Learn enough so you can do good theater.”
The Kid Stays In the Picture

The Kid Stays In the Picture

by Robert Evans

An autobiographical account of the life and times of Robert Evans, Hollywood producer who worked on Love Story, Rosemary's Baby, The Godfather, Marathon Man, Chinatown The Cottonwood Club and many other films.
Theatrical Design and Production

Theatrical Design and Production

by J Michael Gillette

Includes bibliographical references (p. 596-597) and index.
August

August

by Tracy Letts

Impro

Impro

by Keith Johnstone

Fences

Fences

by August Wilson

The Making Of "The African Queen

The Making Of "The African Queen

by Katharine Hepburn

History Of the Theatre

History Of the Theatre

by Oscar G Brockett

Drama & Theatre Books & Ephemera

The Theatre

The Theatre

by Cheney, Sheldon

Habima

Habima

by Ben-Ari, Raikin

The Country Girl

The Country Girl

by Odets, Clifford

On Reflection

On Reflection

by Hayes, Helen

George

George

by Williams, Emlyn

Notes Of a Soviet Actor

Notes Of a Soviet Actor

by Cherkasov, N

Shakespeare

Shakespeare

by Saintsbury, George

The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man

by Chayefsky, Paddy

India Song

India Song

by Duras, Marguerite

Gone With the Wind

Gone With the Wind

by Howard, Sidney

Plays Of the Year

Plays Of the Year

by Trewin, J C