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fy2004-2005: July 1, 2004 - June 30, 2005

Theatre / Film: Materials obtained with departmental, library-internal, replacement, reference, continuations funds, gift funds, and items given to the library. 

  • The Back Stage book of new American short plays : 20 plays, 20 fresh new voices / edited by Craig Lucas New York : Back Stage Books, 2004  General Collection  PS352 .B33 2004   
  • Backwards and forwards : a technical manual for reading plays / David Ball Carbondale [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c1983  General Collection  PN1661 .B34 1983   
  • Banned plays : censorship histories of 125 stage dramas / Dawn B. Sova New York : Facts on File, c2004  Reference  PN2042 .S68 2004   
  • Beyond the pale : dramatic writing from First Nations writers and writers of colour / selected and edited by Yvette Nolan. Toronto : Playwrights Canada Press, c2004.  General Collection  PR9196.6 .B46 2004   
  • Breathe and speak : a scene book for actors / created by Marc Clopton Newburyport, MA : R. Pullins Co. ; 2004  General Collection  PN4291 .C56 2004   
  • Bright boulevards, bold dreams : the story of Black Hollywood / Donald Bogle. New York : One World Ballantine Books, 2005.  General Collection  PN1995.9.N4 .B59 2005   
  • The Cambridge companion to Victorian and Edwardian theatre / edited by Kerry Powell. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.  General Collection  PN2595 .P663 2004   
  • Cat on a hot tin roof / Tennessee Williams. [New York] New American Library [c1955].  General Collection  PS3545.I5365 .C37 1955b  Gift Of: Dr. William Click
  • Cato : a tragedy, and selected essays / Joseph Addison ; edited by Christine Dunn Henderson and Mark E. Yellin ; with a foreword by Forrest McDonald Indianapolis [Ind.] : Liberty Fund, c2004  General Collection  PR3304 .C5 2004   
  • Character costume figure drawing : step-by-step drawing methods for theatre costume designers / Tan Huaixiang Burlington, MA : Focal Press, c2004  General Collection  PN2067 .T36 2004   
  • Colombian theatre in the vortex : seven plays / edited by Judith A. Weiss ; introductory essay by Marφa Mercedes Jaramillo. Lewisburg, Pa. : Bucknell University Press, c2004.  General Collection  PQ8175.5.E5 .C65 2004   
  • The complete directory to prime time network and cable TV shows, 1946-present / Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh. New York : Ballantine Books, 1999.  Reference  PN1992.18 .B68 1999  Gift Of: Jefferson Ballard
  • Composing ourselves : the Little Theatre movement and the American audience / Dorothy Chansky Carbondale [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c2004  General Collection  PN2267 .C45 2004   
  • Continental divide : Mothers against, Daughters of the revolution / David Edgar London [England] : Nick Hern, 2004  General Collection  PR6055.D44 .C66 2004   
  • Acting that matters / Barry Pineo. New York : Allworth Press, c2004.  General Collection  PN2061 .P575 2004   
  • After a fashion : how to reproduce, restore, and wear vintage styles / by Frances Grimble ; illustrated by Deborah Kuhn San Francisco, CA : Lavolta Press, c1998  Reference  GT511 .G75 1998   
  • All theater is revolutionary theater / Benjamin Bennett Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005  General Collection  PN2039 .B455 2005   
  • Amadeus : a play / by Peter Shaffer London [England] ; New York : Penguin Books, 1993  General Collection  PR6037.H23 .A8 1993   
  • American plays and musicals on screen : 650 stage productions and their film and television adaptations / Thomas S. Hischak Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2005  Reference  PS338.M67 .H57 2005   
  • Arthur Miller : a critical study / Christopher Bigsby Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005  General Collection  PS3525.I5156 .Z5445 2005   
  • Coward on film : the cinema of Noel Coward / Barry Day ; foreword by Sir John Mills ; designed by Bernard Schleifer. Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.  General Collection  PR6005.O85 .Z6235 2005   
  • Democracy : a play / by Michael Frayn New York : Faber and Faber, 2004  General Collection  PR6056.R3 .D46 2004   
  • The drawer boy / Michael Healey Toronto [Ont.] : Playwrights Canada Press, 2003, c1999  General Collection  PR9199.3.H396 .D7 2003   
  • The Edwardian modiste : 85 authentic patterns with instructions, fashion plates, and period sewing techniques / edited and with additional material by Frances Grimble San Francisco, CA : Lavolta Press, 1997  Reference  TT520 .E35 1997   
  • Essentials of stage management / Peter Maccoy New York : Routledge/Theatre Arts, 2005  General Collection  PN2085 .M33 2005   
  • The ethos of noh : actors and their art / Eric C. Rath Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2004  General Collection  PN2924.5.N6 .R36 2004   
  • The exonerated : a play / by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen New York : Faber and Faber, 2004  General Collection  PS3602.L39 .E98 2004   
  • Fashions of the gilded age / edited and with additinal material by Frances Grimble San Francisco, CA : Lavolta Press, c2004  Reference  TT507 .F355 2004   
  • Fat pig : a play / by Neil LaBute New York : Faber and Faber, 2004  General Collection  PS3612.A28 .F38 2004   
  • Harlequin Britain : pantomime and entertainment, 1690-1760 / John O'Brien. Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2004.  General Collection  PN1987.G7 .O27 2004   
  • The haunted stage : the theatre as memory machine / Marvin Carlson. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2001.  General Collection  PN2071.P78 .C37 2001   
  • The heirs of Molière : four French comedies of the 17th and 18th centuries / by Jean-François Regnard ... [et al.] ; translated and edited by Marvin Carlson New York : Martin E. Segal Theatre Center, c2003  General Collection  PQ1240.E7 .H45 2003   
  • Heroes of the Kabuki stage : an introduction to Kabuki with retellings of famous plays / Arendie & Henk Herwig Leiden [Netherlands] : Hotei, c2004  Oversize  PN2924.5.K3 .H47 2004   
  • A history of Shakespeare on screen : a century of film and television / Kenneth S. Rothwell Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  PR3093 .R67 2004   
  • The Holocaust film sourcebook / edited by Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart Westport, Conn. : Praeger, c2004  Reference Collection  PN1995.9.H53 .B1.H65 2004   
  • How they cast it : an insider's look at film and television casting / by Rob Kendt Los Angeles, CA : Lone Eagle, c2005  General Collection  PN1995.9.C34 .K46 2005   
  • How to run a theatre : a witty, practical and fun guide to arts management / Jim Volz New York : Back Stage Books, 2004  General Collection  PN2053 .V63 2004   
  • The ingenue in white : reflections of a costume designer / Marcia Dixcy Jory Hanover, N.H. : Smith and Kraus, 2003  General Collection  TT507 .J69 2003   
  • Italian film / Marcia Landy Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000  General Collection  PN1993.5.I88 .L38 2000   
  • It's one o'clock and here is Mary Margaret McBride : a radio biography / Susan Ware New York : New York University Press, c2005  General Collection  PN1991.4.M37 .W37 2005   
  • Latin American plays : new drama from Argentina, Cuba, Mexico and Peru / selected, translated and introduced by Sebastian Doggart. London [England] : N. Hern, c1996.  General Collection  PQ7078.2.E5 .L38 1996   
  • Latin American theatre in translation : an anthology of works from Mexico, the Caribbean and the southern cone : plays / by members of the Grupo de Estudios Dramaturgos Iberoamericanos (G.E.D.I.) ; Marco Antonio de la Parra ... [et al.] ; [translated by] [S.l.] : Xlibris Corp., c2000  General Collection  PQ7084.5 .L37 2000   
  • Letters to a young actor : a universal guide to performance / Robert Brustein New York : Basic Books, c2005  General Collection  PN2055 .B78 2005   
  • Makers of modern theatre : an introduction / Robert Leach London [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2004  General Collection  PN2189 .L37 2004   
  • Margaret Webster : a life in the theater / Milly S. Barranger Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, 2004  General Collection  PN2287.W4555 .A3 2004   
  • The mask of reality; an approach to design for theatre Anchorage, Ky., Anchorage Press [1968]  General Collection      
  • Merely players? : actors' accounts of performing Shakespeare / Jonathan Holmes London [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2004  General Collection  PR3112 .H58 2004   
  • Mixed nuts : America's love affair with comedy teams : from Burns and Allen to Belushi and Aykroyd / Lawrence J. Epstein New York : PublicAffairs, c2004  General Collection  PN2285 .E67 2004   
  • Model making for the stage : a practical guide / foreword by Tom Piper Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wilshire [England] : Crowood, 2004  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .O78 2004   
  • Multicultural films : a reference guide / Janice R. Welsch and J.Q. Adams Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005  Reference  PN1995.9.M56 .W45 2005   
  • Nigel Hawthorne ; on stage / Kathleen Riley Hatfield [England] : University of Hertfordshire Press, 2004  General Collection  PN2598.H348 .R55 2004   
  • No evil star : selected essays, interviews, and prose / Anne Sexton ; edited by Steven E. Colburn Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c1985  General Collection  PS3537.E915 .A6 1985   
  • The North Carolina filmography : over 2,000 film and television works made in the state, 1905 through 2000 / Jenny Henderson. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2002.  Reference  PN1995.67.N74 .H46 2002   
  • Notable playwrights / edited by Carl Rollyson Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, c2005  Reference  PN1625 .N68 2005   
  • Oedipus at Colonus / Sophocles ; translated by Eamon Grennan and Rachel Kitzinger. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.  General Collection  PA4414.O5 .G74 2005   
  • Operation Hollywood : how the Pentagon shapes and censors the movies / David L. Robb Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2004  General Collection  PN1995.9.A72 .R63 2004   
  • The origin of medieval drama / Leonard Goldstein Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2004  General Collection  PA8077 .G65 2004   
  • Our lady of 121st Street ; Jesus hopped the A train ; and In Arabia, we'd all be kings / Stephen Adly Guirgis New York : Faber and Faber, 2003  General Collection  PS3607.U49 .O97 2003   
  • The past as present in the drama of August Wilson / Harry J. Elam, Jr Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c2004  General Collection  PS3573.I45677 .Z65 2004   
  • The Pillowman / Martin McDonagh London [England] : Faber and Faber, 2003  General Collection  PR6063.C377 .P55 2003   
  • The play as theater / Jan Austell. New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971.  General Collection  PN6112 .P551 1971  Gift Of: Dr. William Click
  • Playing underground : a critical history of the 1960s off-off-Broadway movement / Stephen J. Bottoms Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c2004  General Collection  PN2277.N5 .B47 2004   
  • Plays, 1996-2000 / Richard Maxwell. New York : Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN : Exclusively distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2004.  General Collection  PS3613.A93 .A6 2004   
  • The power of laughter : comedy and contemporary Irish theatre / edited by Eric Weitz. Dublin : Carysfort Press, 2004.  General Collection  PN2601 .P68 2004   
  • The power of the actor : the Chubbuck technique / Ivana Chubbuck New York : Gotham Books, c2004  General Collection  PN2061 .C573 2004   
  • Poynton park : a play in three acts from the novel Spoils of Poynton by Henry James / by Robert Manson Myers Charlotte, N.C. : Jostens Books, 2005  General Collection  PS3563.Y455 .P69 2005  Gift Of: Robert Manson Myers (Author)
  • Privacy, playreading, and women's closet drama, 1550-1700 / Marta Straznicky Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  PR678.W6 .S77 2004   
  • The production notebooks / edited with an introduction by Mark Bly New York : Theatre Communications Group, 1996-  General Collection  PN2053 .P75 1996   
  • The Provincetown Players and the playwrights' theatre, 1915-1922 / Edna Kenton ; edited by Travis Bogard and Jackson R. Bryer Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2004  General Collection  PN2297.P7 .K46 2004   
  • Reconstruction era fashions : 350 sewing, needlework, and millinery patterns, 1867-1868 / edited and with additional material by Frances Grimble San Francisco, CA : Lavolta Press, 2001  Reference  TT504.4 .R43 2001   
  • Riot and great anger : stage censorship in twentieth-century Ireland / Joan FitzPatrick Dean Madison [Wisc.] : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004  General Collection  PN2044.I73 .D43 2004   
  • Ritual imports : performing medieval drama in America / Claire Sponsler. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2004.  General Collection  PN1751 .S66 2004   
  • Roles in interpretation / Judy E. Yordon Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2002  General Collection  PN4145 .Y67 2002  Gift Of: Dr. Louis Russo
  • Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children / adapted for the theater by Salman Rushdie, Simon Reade, and Tim Supple. New York : Modern Library, 2003.  General Collection  PR6068.U757 .M5 2003   
  • Seven Black plays : the Theodore Ward Prize for African American Playwriting / edited by Chuck Smith ; with a foreword by August Wilson Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2004  General Collection  PS628.N4 .S485 2004   
  • Shakespeare : an anthology of criticism and theory, 1945-2000 / edited by Russ McDonald. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.  General Collection  PR2970 .S495 2004   
  • Shakespeare : from stage to screen / Sarah Hatchuel. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.  General Collection  PR3093 .H37 2004   
  • The Shakespeare Company, 1594-1642 / Andrew Gurr Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  PR3095 .G86 2004   
  • Sight unseen and other plays / Donald Margulies New York : Theatre Communications Group, c1995  General Collection  PS3563.A653 .A6 1995   
  • Sing faster [videorecording] : the stagehand's Ring cycle / a film by Jon Else ; written, produced and directed by Jon Else ; a co-production of Jon Else and Oregon Public Broadcasting ; in association with the Independent Television Service and the Pacif Santa Monica, CA : Direct Cinema Ltd., 1999.  General Collection  MT955 .S56 1999   
  • Sir John Gielgud : a life in letters / John Gielgud edited and introduced by Richard Mangan. New York : Arcade Pub., 2004.  General Collection  PN2598.G45 .A4 2004   
  • The solo performer's journey : from the page to the stage / Michael Kearns Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 2005  General Collection  PN1936 .K43 2005   
  • Solo! : the best monologues of the 80's (women) / edited by Michael Earley and Philippa Keil New York : Applause Theatre Book Publishers, c1987  General Collection  PN2080 .S66 1987;'Best monologues of the 80 s (women)'  Replacement for lost & paid item
  • The songmaker's chair / Albert Wendt Honolulu, HI : University of Hawaii Press, 2004  General Collection  PR9665.9.W46 .S64 2004b   
  • Spare scenes : 60 skeletal scenes for acting and directing / Diane Timmerman. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2005.  General Collection  PN2080 .T56 2005   
  • Speaking out : storytelling and creative drama for children / Jack Zipes. New York : Routledge, 2004.  General Collection  LB1042 .Z55 2004   
  • Stage acting techniques / John Hester. Ramsbury, [England] : Crowood, 2004.  General Collection  PN2061 .H47 2004   
  • The Stage directions guide to getting and keeping your audience / edited by Stephen Peithman and Neil Offen Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 1999  General Collection  PN2053.5 .S69 1999   
  • The Stage directions guide to publicity / edited by Stephen Peithman, Neil Offen Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1999  General Collection  PN2053.5 .S72 1999   
  • Staging resistance : plays by women in translation / edited, with an introduction, by Tutun Mukherjee New Delhi [India] ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005  General Collection  PK5437 .S83 2005   
  • Staging the savage god : the grotesque in performance / Ralf Remshardt Carbondale [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c2004  General Collection  PN1650.G7 .R46 2004   
  • Stanislavski in rehearsal / Vasili Toporkov ; translated and with an introduction by Jean Benedetti New York : Theatre Arts Book/Routledge, 2004  General Collection  PN2728.S78 .T613 2004   
  • Starting drama teaching / Michael Fleming London [England] : D. Fulton, 2003  General Collection  PN3171 .F624 2003   
  • The Stendhal syndrome / Terrence McNally. New York : Grove Press, c2004.  General Collection  PS3563.A323 .S88 2004   
  • Stone cold dead serious : and other plays / Adam Rapp New York : Faber and Faber, 2004  General Collection  PS3568.A6278 .S76 2004   
  • The sun also rises / Ernest Hemingway. New York : Scribner, [c1970].  General Collection  PS3515.E37 .S9 1970  Gift Of: Dr. William Click
  • Theater festivals : best worldwide venues for new works / Lisa Mulcahy New York : Allworth Press, c2005  Reference  PN3156 .M86 2005   
  • A theater of our own : a history and a memoir of 1,001 nights in Chicago / Richard Christiansen ; foreword by Brian Dennehy Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, c2004  General Collection  PN2277.C4 .C57 2004   
  • Theater voices : conversations on the stage / [interviews by] Steve Capra Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2004  General Collection  PN2189 .T497 2004   
  • There and back again : an actor's tale / Sean Astin with Joe Layden New York : St. Martins Press, 2004'  General Collection  PN2287.A78 .A3 2004   
  • Tudor drama before Shakespeare, 1485-1590 : new directions for research, criticism, and pedagogy / edited by Lloyd Edward Kermode, Jason Scott-Warren, Martine van Elk. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.  General Collection  PR647 .T83 2004   
  • Vintage Foster : six plays / by Norm Foster Toronto [Ont.]: Playwrights Canada Press, 2001  General Collection  PR9199.3.F5743 .V56 2001   
  • The Voice of fashion : 79 turn-of-the-century patterns, with instructions and fashion plates / edited and with additional material by Frances Grimble San Francisco, CA : Lavolta Press, c1998  Reference  TT520 .V82 1998   
  • Voices from the Federal Theatre / Bonnie Nelson Schwartz and the Educational Film Center ; foreword by Robert Brustein. Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2003.  General Collection  PN2270.F43 .S38 2003   
  • Who's who and what's what in Shakespeare / by Evangeline M. O'Connor ; with a foreword by Alice Sachs. New York : Avenel Books : Distributed by Crown Publishers, c1978.  Reference  PR2892 .O44 1978  Gift Of: Dr. William Click
  • With a crooked stick : the films of Oscar Micheaux / J. Ronald Green Bloomington [Ind.] : Indiana University Press, c2004  General Collection  PN1998.3.M494 .G76 2004   
  • Women, modernism, and performance / Penny Farfan Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004  General Collection  PN1590.W64 .F37 2004   
  • Young women's monologs from contemporary plays : professional auditions for aspiring actresses / edited by Gerald Lee Ratliff Colorado Springs, Colo. : Meriwether Pub., c2004  General Collection  PN2080 .Y69 2004   
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