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  • Acting games for individual performers : a comprehensive workbook of 110 acting exercises / Gavin Levy Colorado Springs, Colo. : Meriwether Pub., c2007  General Collection  PN2061 .L389 2007   
  • Actor, Inc. : how to get the next gig--and still pay your rent / Jamie Grady Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2007  General Collection  PN2055 .G66 2007   
  • Actors organize : a history of union formation efforts in America, 1880-1919 / Kerry Segrave Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008  General Collection  PN2016 .S44 2008   
  • Age of arousal / by Linda Griffiths Toronto [Ont.] : Coach House Books, c2007  General Collection  PR9199.3.G767 .A44 2007   
  • The Al-Hamlet summit : a political arabesque / by Sulayman al-Bassam with an introduction by Graham Holderness Hatfield, Hertfordshire [England] : University of Hertfordshire Press, c2006  General Collection  PR6101.L4 .A45 2006   
  • And then, you act : making art in an unpredictable world / Anne Bogart New York : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  PN2058 .B58 2007   
  • Aristophanes in performance, 421 BC-AD 2007 : Peace, Birds and Frogs / edited by Edith Hall and Amanda Wrigley London, [England] : Legenda, 2007  General Collection  PA3879 .A75 2007   
  • The art of the one-act [an anthology] / edited and with an introduction and commentary by Arnold Johnston and Deborah Ann Percy Kalamazoo, Mich. : New Issues Poetry & Prose, College of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University, 2007  General Collection  PN6120.O5 .A78 2007   
  • Arthur Miller's Death of a salesman [videorecording] / CBS Castle Hill Productions Roxbury and Punch produced by Robert F. Colesberry directed by Volker Schlöndorff. Chatsworth, Calif. : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2002.  General Collection  PS3525.I5156 .D438 2002   
  • Arthur Miller's global theater / edited by Enoch Brater Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c2007  General Collection  PS3525.I5156 .Z535 2007   
  • The articulate body : the physical training of the actor / Anne Dennis New York : Drama Book, 1995  General Collection  PN2071.M6 .D46 1994   
  • August : Osage County / Tracy Letts New York : Theatre Communication Group ; [Minneapolis, Minn.] : Distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2008  General Collection  PS3612.E887 .A75 2008   
  • Backstage stories / edited by Barbara Baker London [England] ; New York : Continuum, c2007  General Collection  PN2595 .B23 2007   
  • Bad acting teachers / Sky Gilbert Toronto : Playwrights Canada Press, 2007  General Collection  PR9199.3.G5248 .B33 2007   
  • Bad boy Nietzsche! and other plays / Richard Foreman New York : Theatre Communications Group St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2007  General Collection  PS3556.O7225 .B34 2007   
  • Basic techniques for costume construction [videorecording] / M.L. Baker. New York, NY : Costume Technology Services Insight Media [distribtor], c1993.  General Collection  PN2067 .B375 1993   
  • Beckett at 100 : revolving it all / edited by Linda Ben-Zvi and Angela Moorjani New York : Oxford University Press, 2008  General Collection  PR6003.E282 .Z5716 2008   
  • Best black plays : the Theodore Ward Prize for African American Playwriting / edited by Chuck Smith with a foreword by Woodie King, Jr Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2007  General Collection  PS627.N4 .B47 2007   
  • Black feminism in contemporary drama / Lisa M. Anderson Urbana [Ill.] : University of Illinois Press, c2008  General Collection  PS338.N4 .A48 2008   
  • Blacks don't bowl / Vadney S. Haynes Toronto [Ont.] : Playwrights Canada Press, 2007  General Collection  PR9199.4.H388 .B56 2007   
  • Brook by Brook, an intimate portrait [videorecording] = Brook by Brook, portrait intime / a film by Simon Brook written in collaboration with Fabienne Pascaud, Josie Miljevic Arte France Agat Films & Cie Dérives Carré Noir Dum Dum. The tragedy of Hamlet = La tragédie d'Hamlet / by William Shakespeare adapted and directed by Peter Brook in collaboration with Marie-Hélène Estienne producer, Yvon Davis Arte France Agat Films & Cie BBC NHK CNC. [France] : ARTE France Chicago : Distributed by Facets Video, c2005.  General Collection  PN2287.B76 .B76 2005   
  • Bunraku [videorecording] : the classical puppets of Japan / presented in North America by Kazuko Hillyer International, Inc. produced and directed by Merrill Brockway. Kent, Conn. : Creative Arts Television, 2000.  General Collection  PN1978.J3 .B86 2000   
  • The Cambridge guide to American theatre / edited by Don B. Wilmeth Cambridge, [England] : Cambridge University Press, 2007  Reference   PN2221 .C36 2007   
  • Careers in technical theater / Mike Lawler New York : Allworth Press, c2007  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .L299 2007   
  • Children and theatre in Victorian Britain : all work, no play / Anne Varty Basingstoke [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  PN2594.13.C45 .V37 2008   
  • Church and stage : the theatre as target of religious condemnation in nineteenth century America / Claudia Durst Johnson Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008  General Collection  PN2049 .J57 2008   
  • The clouds, or the lowest form of higher education [videorecording] / Classic Productions and the Department of Classics, University of Otago ; Classroom Media, Inc. ; adapted and directed by Harry Love. Tucson, Ariz. : Classroom Video ; New York : Distributed by Insight Media, c2001.  General Collection  PA3878.Z9 L68 2001   
  • The comic mask in the commedia dell'arte : actor training, improvisation, and the poetics of survival / Antonio Fava foreword by Simon Callow Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, c2007  General Collection  PQ4155 .F3813 2007   
  • Coming to terms with acting : an instructive glossary / Doug Moston Hollywood : Drama Book Publishers, c1993  Reference   PN2061 .M67 1993   
  • Commedia plays : scenarios, scripts, lazzi / Barry Grantham London : Nick Hern, 2006  General Collection  PQ4155 .G729 2006   
  • Community performance : an introduction / Petra Kuppers London, [England] New York : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  PN1590.S6 .K87 2007   
  • Complete plays. Volume III, short plays, 1989-2005 / Theresa Rebeck. Hanover, NH : Smith & Kraus, 2007  General Collection  PS3568.E2697 .A19 2007   
  • The complete Stanislavsky toolkit / Bella Merlin Hollywood, CA : Drama Publishers, c2007  General Collection  PN2062 .M46 2007   
  • Costume craftwork on a budget : clothing, 3-D makeup, wigs, millinery, & accessories / Tan Huaixiang Amsterdam [Netherlands] Boston [Mass.] : Focal Press, c2007  General Collection  PN2067 .T37 2007   
  • Costuming for film : the art and the craft / Holly Cole and Kristin Burke Los Angeles : Silman-James Press, c2005  General Collection  TT507 .C648 2005   
  • Czech theatre design in the twentieth century : metaphor & irony revisited / edited by Joe Brandesky Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, 2007  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .C94 2007   
  • Defiance / John Patrick Shanley New York : Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2007  General Collection  PS3569.H3337 .D44 2007   
  • The design of modern theatre [videorecording] : Adolphe Appia's innovations / written and presented by Richard C. Beacham director, Peter Bowen producer, Rikki Holland, Audio-visual Centre, University of Warwick. Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2004.  General Collection  PN2808.A6 .D47 2004   
  • Designing modern America : Broadway to Main Street / Christopher Innes New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2005  General Collection  NK1404 .I55 2005   
  • Directing for stage and screen / Marian F. Monta and Jack R. Stanley New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  PN2053 .M62 2008   
  • Dirty story and other plays / John Patrick Shanley New York : Theatre Communications Group, 2007  General Collection  PS3569.H3337 .A6 2007   
  • Drama as therapy : theory, practice, and research / Phil Jones London, [England] ; New York : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  RC489.P7 .J66 2007   
  • Drawing & rendering for theatre : a practical course for scenic, costume, and lighting designers / Clare P. Rowe Amsterdam [Netherlands] Boston [Mass.] : Elsevier/Focal Press, c2007  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .R62 2007   
  • Dressed : a century of Hollywood costume design / Deborah Nadoolman Landis New York : Collins Design, c2007  Oversize   PN1995.9.C56 .L36 2007   
  • Edith Head : the life and times of Hollywood's celebrated costume designer / David Chierichetti New York, NY : Perennial, 2004, c2003  General Collection  TT505.H4 .C455 2004   
  • Eugene O'Neill's desire under the elms [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures screenplay by Irwin Shaw produced by Don Hartman directed by Delbert Mann. Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, c2004.  General Collection  PS3529.N5 .D4 2004.   
  • Fanny Kemble : a performed life / Deirdre David Philadelphia [Pa.] : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007  General Collection  PN2598.K4 .D38 2007   
  • Fashion and women's attitudes in the nineteenth century / C. Willett Cunnington Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2003  General Collection  HQ1593 .C8 2003   
  • The female complaint : the unfinished business of sentimentality in American culture / Lauren Berlant Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2008  General Collection  BH301.E45 .B47 2008   
  • Finding your funny bone! : the actor's guide to physical comedy and characters / Nancy Gold Hanover, NH : Smith & Kraus Books, 2007  General Collection  PN2071.C57 .G65 2007   
  • Finished from the start and other plays / Juan Radrigán translated from the Spanish by Ana Elena Puga with Mónica Núñez-Parra Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2007  General Collection  PQ8098.28.A3 .A6 2007   
  • Flights of angels : my life with the Angels of light / Adrian Brooks photographs by Daniel Nicoletta Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2287.B69 .A3 2008   
  • Generating theatre meaning : a theory and methodology of performance analysis / Eli Rozik Brighton [England] Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2008  General Collection  PN2041.S45 .R69 2008   
  • God's ear / Jenny Schwartz New York : Faber and Faber, 2008  General Collection  PS3619.C4868 .G63 2008   
  • The Group Theater [videorecording] : 1931-1940 / [produced and directed by Nick Havinga writer, Stephan Chodorov]. Kent, CT : Creative Arts Television, c2007.  General Collection  PN2279.G7 .G76 2007   
  • Henrik Ibsen's a doll's house [videorecording] / World Film Services Tomorrow Entertainment produced and directed by Joseph Losey screenplay, David Mercer. Los Angeles, Calif. : Prism Entertainment, 1986.  General Collection  PT8861 .A36 1986   
  • Hippies and Bolsheviks and other plays / Amiel Gladstone Toronto [Ont.] : Coach House Books, 2007  General Collection  PR9199.4.G57 .H57 2007   
  • The history boys / Alan Bennett New York : Faber and Faber, 2006  General Collection  PR6052.E5 .H57 2006   
  • Hollywood's hellfire club : the misadventures of John Barrymore, W.C. Fields, Errol Flynn and the Bundy Drive boys / by Gregory Mank with Charles Heard and Bill Nelson Los Angeles [Calif.] : Feral House, 2007  General Collection  PN2287.B35 .M36 2007   
  • How to be a working actor : the insider's guide to finding jobs in theater, film and television / Mari Lyn Henry and Lynne Rogers New York : Back Stage Books, c2008  General Collection  PN2055 .H39 2008   
  • How to stage Greek tragedy today / Simon Goldhill Chicago [Ill.] : University of Chicago Press, 2007  General Collection  PA3238 .G65 2007   
  • Interrogating America through theatre and performance / edited by William W. Demastes and Iris Smith Fischer New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007  General Collection  PN2266 .I58 2007   
  • Introducing Bert Williams : burnt cork, Broadway, and the story of America's first Black star / Camille F. Forbes New York : Basic Civitas Books, c2008  General Collection  PN2287.W46 .F67 2008   
  • Julie Andrews : an intimate biography / Richard Stirling New York : St. Martin's Press, 2008  General Collection  PN2598.A65 .S75 2008   
  • Laban for actors [videorecording] : the 8 effort actions / writer and director, Blake Taylor the Department of Theatre and Drama and the Centre for Learning Technologies at the University of Winnipeg. New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Insight Media, c1997.  General Collection  GV1587 .L33 1997   
  • Lighting control-technology and applications / Robert S. Simpson Oxford [England] Boston [Mass.] : Focal Press, 2003  General Collection  TK4349 .S57 2003   
  • Making a performance : devising histories and contemporary practices / Emma Govan, Helen Nicholson, Katie Normington London [England] New York : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  PN2193.E86 .G68 2007   
  • Making latex clothes / Sian-Kate Mooney New York : Costume & Fashion Press, 2004  General Collection  TT507 .M66 2004   
  • The man who was Rip van Winkle : Joseph Jefferson and nineteenth-century American theatre / Benjamin McArthur New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007  General Collection  PN2287.J4 .M33 2007   
  • Mechanical design for the stage / Alan Hendrickson, Colin Buckhurst Amsterdam, [The Netherlands] Boston : Focal Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2091.M3 .H46 2008   
  • Medea [videorecording] / a Q Productions Corporation presentation for WQED/Pittsburgh in association with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts freely adapted from Euripides by Robinson Jeffers directed for television by Mark Cullingham produced by Mary Rawson directed for the stage by Robert Whitehead. Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2004.  General Collection  PA3975.M4 .J43 2004   
  • Men's 17th & 18th century costume, cut & fashion : patterns for men's costumes / R.I. Davis additional material by William-Alan Landes Studio City, CA : Players Press, c2000  General Collection  TT590 .D3797 2000   
  • Meyerhold's theater and biomechanics [videorecording] / a film by the Mime Centrum Berlin in collaboration with Gennadi Bogdanov concept and text, Jörg Bochow. South Freemantle, Western Australia : Distributed by Contemporary Arts Media, c1997.  General Collection  PN2728.M4 M49 1997   
  • Modernism and performance : Jarry to Brecht / Olga Taxidou Basingstoke [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007  General Collection  PN2189 .T38 2007   
  • Monster movie masks. Part 1, Molding & casting latex masks [videorecording] / directed by Ed McCormick. Summit, NJ : Association of Lifecasters International distributed by ARTMOLDS, c2006.  General Collection  PN2071.M37 M66 2006   
  • More scenes and monologs from the best new plays : an anthology of new dramatic writing from professionally produced plays / edited by Roger Ellis Colorado Springs, Colo. : Meriwether Pub., c2007  General Collection  PN2080 .M675 2007   
  • New performance/new writing / John Freeman Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007  General Collection  PN2193.E86 .F74 2007   
  • Night, mother [videorecording] / an Aaron Spelling Production in association with Blackbird Productions and Alan Greisman Universal City Studios, Inc. screenplay by Marsha Norman produced by Aaron Spelling, Alan Greisman directed by Tom Moore. Universal City, Calif. : MCA Home Video, 1987.  General Collection  PS3564.O623 .N54 1987   
  • Notes to an actor / Ron Marasco Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2007  General Collection  PN2061 .M2277 2007   
  • Oedipus Rex [videorecording] / by Sophocles in a version by William Butler Yeats a Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada production Corinth Films Oedipus Rex Productions, Ltd. directed by Tyrone Guthrie produced by Leonid Kipnis. New York : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, c2002.  General Collection  PA4414.A2 .B85 2002.   
  • The overwhelming : a play / J.T. Rogers New York, N.Y. : Faber and Faber, 2007  General Collection  PS3618.O463 .O94 2007   
  • Patterns for costume accessories / by Arnold Levine & Robin L. McGee Hollywood, CA : Costume and Fashion Press, 2006  Oversize   PN2067 .L48 2006   
  • Performance histories / Bonnie Marranca New York : PAJ Publications [Minneapolis, Minn.] : Distributed to the trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2008  General Collection  PN1584 .M35 2008   
  • Performance practice and process : contemporary (women) practitioners / Elaine Aston and Geraldine Harris Basingstoke, [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  PN1590.W64 .A88 2008   
  • Process : an improviser's journey / Mary Scruggs and Michael J. Gellman ; foreword by Anne Libera Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2008  General Collection  PN2071.I5 .S38 2008   
  • Producing & the theatre business : working in the theatre / edited by Robert Emmet Long foreword by Elizabeth Ireland McCann New York : Continuum : American Theatre Wing, 2007  General Collection  PN2053 .P73 2007   
  • Radio golf : 1997 / August Wilson ; foreword by Suzan-Lori Parks New York : Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2007  General Collection  PS3573.I45677 .R33 2007   
  • The real McCoy / Andrew Moodie Toronto [Ont.] : Playwrights Canada Press, c2006  General Collection  PR9199.3.M613 .R43 2006   
  • The reporter / Nicholas Wright introduced by the author London [England] : Nick Hern Books, c2007  General Collection  PR6073.R529 .R47 2007   
  • Restaging the sixties : radical theaters and their legacies / edited by James M. Harding & Cindy Rosenthal Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c2006.  General Collection  PN2266.5 .R47 2006   
  • Rethinking tragedy / edited by Rita Felski Baltimore [Md.] : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008  General Collection  PN1892 .R46 2008   
  • The returns of Alwin Nikolais : bodies, boundaries and the dance canon / edited by Claudia Gitelman and Randy Martin Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, c2007  General Collection  GV1785.N62 .R48 2007   
  • Scenes from The country wife [videorecording] / by William Wycherley ; adapted and directed by Bob Morris. New York, N.Y. : distributed by Insight Media, 2004.  General Collection  PR3774.C6 .S34 2004   
  • Scenography in Canada : selected designers / Natalie Rewa Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, c2004  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .R395 2004   
  • Shakespeare re-dressed : cross-gender casting in contemporary performance / edited by James C. Bulman Madison [NJ] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2008  General Collection  PR3100 .S55 2008   
  • Shirley Booth : a biography and career record / David C. Tucker Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008  General Collection  PN2287.B6374 .T83 2008   
  • Spring awakening : a children's tragedy / Frank Wedekind ; translated from the German by Jonathan Franzen New York : Faber and Faber, 2007  General Collection  PT2647.E26 .F813 2007   
  • Stages of struggle : modern playwrights and their psychological inspirations / John Louis DiGaetani Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008  General Collection  PS352 .D54 2008   
  • Strange duets : impresarios and actresses in the American theatre, 1865-1914 / Kim Marra Iowa City : University of Iowa, c2006  General Collection  PN2286.8 .M37 2006   
  • Theatre in theory, 1900-2000 : an anthology / edited by David Krasner Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008  General Collection  PN2189 .T494 2008   
  • The theatre of Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio / Claudia Castellucci ... [et al.] photographs by Luca Del Pia London [England] New York : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  PN2686.C46 .T54 2007   
  • Theatre writings / Kenneth Tynan selected and edited by Dominic Shellard preface by Matthew Tynan foreword by Tom Stoppard. Hollywood, California : Drama Publishers, 2007  General Collection  PN2189 .T8 2007   
  • Theatre, education and the making of meanings : art or instument? / Anthony Jackson Manchester [England] New York : Manchester University Press New York : Disbributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2007  General Collection  PN3171 .J26 2007   
  • Theatrical scene painting : a lesson guide / William H. Pinnell Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, 2008  General Collection  ND2885 .P56 2008   
  • Tony Duquette / by Wendy Goodman and Hutton Wilkinson forward by Dominick Dunne New York : Harry N Abrams Inc., 2007  Oversize   NK839.D87 .G66 2007   
  • The Tudor tailor : reconstructing 16th-century dress / Ninya Mikaila and Jane Malcolm-Davies with additional research by Caroline Johnson and illustations by Michael Perry London [England] : Batsford, 2006  General Collection  TT504.6.G7 .M55 2006   
  • Two sisters and a piano and other plays / Nilo Cruz New York : Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2007  General Collection  PS3603.R895 .T962 2007   
  • The ultimate scene & monologue sourcebook : an actor's guide to over 1,000 monologues and scenes from more than 300 contemporary plays / Ed Hooks New York : Back Stage Books, 2007  Reference   PN2080.B1 .H66 2007   
  • Using the Stanislavsky system : a practical guide to character creation and period styles / by Robert Blumenfeld New York : Limelight Editions : Distributed by Hal Leonard, 2008  General Collection  PN2062 .B58 2008   
  • The V & A guide to period styles : 400 years of British art and design / Anna Jackson with Morna Hinton London, [England] : V & A Publications, 2002  General Collection  NK1443 .J33 2002   
  • Waisted efforts : an illustrated guide to corset making / Robert Doyle Halifax, N.S. : Sartorial Press Publications, c1997  General Collection  TT677 .D68 1997   
  • The war against naturalism : in the contemporary American theatre / Robert J. Andreach. Lanham : University Press of America, c2008.  General Collection  PS352 .A536 2008   
  • The Wooster Group work book / [edited by] Andrew Quick with photographs by Paula Court and Mary Gearhart New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  PN2277.N52 .W687 2007   
  • Wrecks and other plays / Neil LaBute New York : Faber and Faber, 2007  General Collection  PS3612.A28 .W74 2007   

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