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fy2008-2009: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009

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  • 100 years of Spanish cinema / Tatjana Pavlović ... [et al.] Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009  General Collection  PN1993.5.S72 A15 2009  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Jean J. Park in honor of Barbara Stratton, 2009
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  • Acting : make it your business : avoid mistakes and achieve success as a working actor / Paul Russell New York : Back Stage Books, 2008  General Collection  PN2055 .R88 2008   
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  • All the world's a grave : a new play by William Shakespeare / John Reed New York, N.Y. : Plume, c2008  General Collection  PS3568.E366447 .A45 2008   
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  • The American play : 1787-2000 / Marc Robinson New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2009  General Collection  PS332 .R63 2009  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Janet Gray, 2009
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  • American women stage directors of the twentieth century / Anne Fliotsos and Wendy Vierow Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008  Reference   PN2286.8 .F55 2008   
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  • Architectural surfaces : details for artists, architects, and designers / Judy A. Juracek, Peter Pennoyer, architectural consultant New York : W.W. Norton, c2005  General Collection  NA2840 .J97 2005   
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  • The audio dictionary / Glenn D. White and Gary J. Louie Seattle [Wash.] : University of Washington Press, c2005  Reference   TK7881.4 .W48 2005   
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  • August Wilson / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Broomall, Pa. : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002  General Collection  PS3573.I45677 Z955 2002  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Jeanette Anderson, 2009
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  • August Wilson Century cycle / series introduction by John Lahr, with individual volumes introduced by Laurence Fishburne, Samuel G. Freedman, Tony Kushner, Romulus Linney, Marion McClinton, Toni Morrison, Suzan-Lori Parks, Phylicia Rashad, Ishmael Reed and Frank Rich New York : Theatre Communications Group St. Paul, MN : Distributed to the Book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2007 (2008 printing)  General Collection  PS3573.I45677 .A6 2007   
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  • Avant-garde performance & the limits of criticism : approaching the Living Theatre, happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts movement / Mike Sell Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University of Michigan Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2297.L5 S45 2008   
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  • Ben Jonson and theatre : performance, practice, and theory / [edited by] Richard Cave, Elizabeth Schafer, Brian Woolland London [England] New York : Routledge, 1999  General Collection  PR2642.D7 B46 1999   
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  • Bertolt Brecht / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002  General Collection  PT2603.R397 Z563 2002  Gift of the Fiends Of Dacus Library donated by: Dr. Luckett Davis, 2009
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  • Big show, tiny budget : an idea book for every stage designer, from high school to Broadway, who wishes he had money to burn, but can't afford a disposable lighter / Sean Martin Hanover, NH : Smith and Kraus, 2008  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .M35 2008   
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  • Brother John [videorecording] / Columbia an E+R production written by Ernest Kinoy produced by Joel Glickman directed by James Goldstone Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003]  General Collection  PN1995.9.N4 B76 2003  Gift Of: Bob Gorman
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  • The Cambridge companion to British theatre, 1730-1830 / edited by Jane Moody and Daniel O'Quinn Cambridge [England] New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007  General Collection  PN2593 .C36 2007   
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  • The Cambridge guide to African and Caribbean theatre / edited by Martin Banham, Errol Hill, George Woodyard advisory editor for Africa, Olu Obafemi Cambridge [England] New York Cambridge University Press, 2004  Reference   PN2969 .C36 2004   
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  • Chagall and the artists of the Russian Jewish theater / edited by Susan Tumarkin Goodman essays by Zvi Gitelman ... [et al.] New York : Jewish Museum, under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2008  Oversize   PN3035 .C43 2008   
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  • Charlotte Repertory Theatre : a case study / by Hope Johnston 2008  Archives additional copy: General Collection  PN2277.C52 .C43 2008  Winthrop Thesis
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  • Charm and speed : virtuosity in the performing arts / V.A. Howard New York : Peter Lang, c2008  General Collection  PN1575 .H69 2008   
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  • The chief / Rob Zellers and Gene Collier with a foreword by Art Rooney, Jr Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2008  General Collection  PS3626.E365 .C48 2008   
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  • The color purple [videorecording] / [presented by] Warner Bros. a Steven Spielberg film Amblin Entertainment in a association with Quincy Jones Guber-Peters Company produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Quincy Jones screenplay by Menno Meyjes directed by Steven Spielberg. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2003.  General Collection  PS3573.A425 C6 2003  Replacement for damaged item
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  • The Columbia encyclopedia of modern drama / edited by Gabrielle H. Cody and Evert Sprinchorn New York : Columbia University Press, c2007  Reference   PN1861 .C65 2007   
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  • Conversations in Tusculum / Richard Nelson New York : Faber and Faber, 2008  General Collection  PS3564.E4747 .C66 2008   
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  • Corsets : historic patterns and techniques / Jill Salen Hollywood [Calif.] : Costume & Fashion Press, 2008  General Collection  GT2075 .S25 2008   
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  • The designs of Willa Kim / written by Bobbi Owen foreword by Tony Walton Syracuse, N.Y. : United States Institute for Theatre Technology, Inc., 2005  General Collection  PN2287.K6686 O88 2005   
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  • Dying city / Christopher Shinn New York : Theatre Communications Group, 2008  General Collection  PS3569.H498 .D95 2008   
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  • Elite theatre in Ming China, 1368-1644 / Grant Guangren Shen London [England] New York : Routledge, 2005  General Collection  PN2871 .S484 2005   
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  • Eugene Ionesco / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003  General Collection  PQ2617.O6 Z6785 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Dr. Luckett Davis, 2009
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  • Euripides : comprehensive research and study guide / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Philadelphia, Pa. : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003  General Collection  PA3978 .E88 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library given by Dr. Mary Jean Martin in memory of Mary Faris, Class of 1930, 2009
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  • Feminism and theatre / Sue-Ellen Case with a foreword by Elaine Aston Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  PN1590.W64 C37 2008   
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  • From word to play : a handbook for actors and directors / Cicely Berry with a foreword by Michael Boyd London, [England] : Oberon Books, 2008  General Collection  PN2071.S65 .B67 2008   
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  • Furious improvisation : how the WPA and a cast of thousands made high art out of desperate times / Susan Quinn New York : Walker & Co. : Distributed to the trade by Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  PN2270.F43 .Q56 2008   
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  • George Bernard Shaw / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Broomall, Pa. : Chelsea House Publishers, c2000  General Collection  PR5367 .G43 2000  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Elizabeth Partick, 2009
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  • George, being George : George Plimpton's life as told, admired, deplored, and envied by 200 friends, relatives, lovers, acquaintances, rivals, and a few unappreciative observers / edited by Nelson W. Aldrich, Jr New York : Random House, c2008  General Collection  PS3566.L5 Z68 2008   
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  • Good bye Lenin! [videorecording] / X Verleih präsentiert eine X Filme Creative Pool produktion in co-produktion mit dem WestDeutschen Rundfunk ein film von Wolfgang Becker drehbuch, Bernd Lichtenberg co-autor, Wolfgang Becker produzent, Stefan Arndt Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004]  General Collection  PN1997.2 .G667 2004  Gift Of: Bob Gorman
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  • Great producers : visionaries of the American theater / Iris Dorbian New York : Allworth Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2285 .D66 2008   
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  • Group improvisation : the manual of ensemble improv games / Peter Gwinn with additional material by Charna Halpern Colorado Springs, Colo. : Meriwether Pub., c2007  General Collection  PN2071.I5 .G9 2007   
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  • The handbook of painted decoration : the tools, materials, and step-by-step techniques of trompe-l'oeil painting / Yannick Guégan & Roger Le Puil New York : W.W. Norton, c1996  Oversize   TT385 .G84 1996   
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  • Have you seen? : a personal introduction to 1,000 films / David Thomson New York : Knopf, 2008  Reference   PN1997.8 .T46 2008   
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  • He speaks : monologues for men / compiled and edited by David Ferry Toronto : Playwrights Canada Press, 2006  General Collection  PN2080 .H4 2006   
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  • Heart of practice : within the Workcenter of Jerzy Grotowski and Thomas Richards / Thomas Richards London, [England] New York : Routledge, 2008  General Collection  PN2287.R48 .A3 2008   
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  • A history of German theatre / edited by Simon Williams and Maik Hamburger Cambridge [England] New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008  General Collection  PN2641 .H57 2008   
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  • How to do accents / Edda Sharpe, Jan Haydn Rowles London, [England] : Oberon Books, 2007  General Collection  PN2071.F6 .S53 2007   
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  • The illusion of leadership : directing creativity in business and the arts / Piers Ibbotson Basingstoke [England] New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008  General Collection  HD53 .I23 2008   
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  • The improv handbook : the ultimate guide to improvising in comedy, theatre, and beyond / by Tom Salinsky and Deborah Frances-White New York : Continuum, 2008  General Collection  PN2071.I5 .S27 2008   
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  • The improvisation book : how to conduct successful improvisation sessions / John Abbott London, [England] : Nick Hern, c2007  General Collection  PN2071.I5 .A325 2007   
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  • Kabuki's forgotten war : 1931-1945 / James R. Brandon Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2009  General Collection  PN2924.5.K3 .B65 2009   
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  • Leonard Maltin's classic movie guide / edited by Leonard Maltin managing editor, Spencer Green associate editors, Luke Sader, Cathleen Anderson contributing editors, Richard W. Bann ... [et al.] video editor, Casey St. Charnez New York : Plume, c2005  Reference   PN1998 .L359 2005   
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  • Leonard Maltin's movie guide / edited by Leonard Maltin managing editor, Cathleen Anderson associate editor, Luke Sader contributing editors, Mike Clark ... [et al.] New York : New American Library, c2008  Reference   PN1992.8.F5 .L36 2008   
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  • The lucid body : a guide for the physical actor / Fay Simpson New York : Allworth Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2071.M6 S56 2008   
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  • Luigi Pirandello / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003  General Collection  PQ4835.I7 Z66487 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Luigy Inserto, 2009
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  • Mainly on directing : Gypsy, West Side Story, and other musicals / Arthur Laurents New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009  General Collection  ML1711.5 .L38 2009   
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  • Make 'em laugh : the funny business of America / Laurence Maslon based on the documentary film by Michael Kantor New York : Twelve, 2008  General Collection  PN1969.C65 M37 2008   
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  • The makeup artist handbook : techniques for film, television, photography, and theatre / Gretchen Davis and Mindy Hall Amsterdam, [The Netherlands] ; Boston : Focal Press/Elsevier, c2008  General Collection  PN1995.9.M25 .D38 2008   
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  • The making of theatrical reputations : studies from the modern London theatre / Yael Zarhy-Levo Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2595 .Z37 2008   
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  • Mime and pantomime in the twentieth century : history, theory and techniques / Louis H. Campbell with a foreword by Jewel Walker Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2071.G4 .C25 2008   
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  • Molière / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Philadelphia, Pa. : Chelsea House, c2003  General Collection  PQ1860 .M553 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library given by Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company, 2009
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  • The Moscow Art Theatre / Nick Worrall London [England] New York : Routledge, 1996 (2005 printing)  General Collection  PN2726.M62 M73 1996   
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  • Musical theatre : a history / John Kenrick New York : Continuum, 2008  General Collection  ML2054 .K46 2008   
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  • Natural born killers [videorecording] / Warner Bros presents in association with Regency Enterprises and Alcor Films, an Ixtlan/New Regency production in association with J D Productions story by Quentin Tarantino screenplay by David Veloz, Richard Rutowski and Oliver Stone produced by Jane Hamsher, Don Murphy and Clayton Townsend directed by Oliver Stone Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 1995  General Collection  PN1997 .N28 1995  Gift Of: Walter Carl
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  • The new music theater : seeing the voice, hearing the body / Eric Salzman and Thomas Desi Oxford, [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2008  General Collection  ML1706 .S26 2008   
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  • November : a play / David Mamet New York : Vintage Books, 2008  General Collection  PS3563.A4345 .N68 2008   
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  • The Oberon book of modern monologues for men / chosen and edited by Catherine Weate London, [England] : Oberon Books, 2008  General Collection  PN2080 .O24 2008   
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  • The Oberon book of modern monologues for women / chosen and edited by Catherine Weate London [England] : Oberon Books, 2008  General Collection  PN2080 .O24 2008   
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  • The occupation of Heather Rose / Wendy Lill Vancouver : Talonbooks, c2008  General Collection  PR9199.3.L517 .O23 2008   
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  • Out plays : landmark gay and lesbian plays of the twentieth century / edited and with an introduction by Ben Hodges foreword by Harvey Fierstein New York : Alyson London : Turnaround [distributor], 2008  General Collection  PS627.H67 .O976 2008   
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  • Performance in Bali / Leon Rubin and I Nyoman Sedana London, [England] New York : Routledge, 2007  General Collection  PN2905.B3 .R83 2007   
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  • Performance, technology, & science / Johannes Birringer New York : PAJ Publications New York : Distributed to the trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, 2008  General Collection  PN1590.T43 B57 2008   
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  • Performing arts management : a handbook of professional practices / Tobie S. Stein and Jessica Bathurst New York : Allworth Press, c2008  General Collection  PN1584 .S74 2008   
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  • Performing patriotism : national identity in the colonial and revolutionary American theater / Jason Shaffer Philadelphia [Pa.] : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2007  General Collection  PN2237 .S53 2007   
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  • Plautus in performance : the theatre of the mind / Niall W. Slater Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Harwood Academic, c2000  General Collection  PA6585 .S55 2000   
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  • Popular theatre : a sourcebook / edited by Joel Schechter London [England] New York : Routledge, 2003  General Collection  PN2020 .P66 2003   
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  • The prop master : a guidebook for successful theatrical prop management / Amy Mussman illustrated by James Mussman Colorado Springs, Colo. : Meriwether Pub., c2008  General Collection  PN2091.S8 .M84 2008   
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  • Radical acts : collected political plays / Martin Duberman New York : New Press, 2008  General Collection  PS3554.U25 R33 2008   
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  • Reasons to be pretty : a play / by Neil Labute New York : Faber and Faber, 2008  General Collection  PS3612.A28 .R43 2008   
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  • Renaissance drama in action : an introduction to aspects of theatre practice and performance / Martin White London [England] New York : Routledge, 1998  General Collection  PN2581 .W43 1998   
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  • Reverend Jonah / Paul Ciufo Winnipeg [Manitoba] : Scirocco Drama, 2008  General Collection  PR9199.4.C546 .R48 2008   
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  • The Routledge reader in gender and performance / edited by Lizbeth Goodman with Jane de Gay London [England] New York : Routledge, 1998  General Collection  PN1590.W64 R68 1998   
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  • Sam Shepard / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003  General Collection  PS3569.H394 Z86 2003  Gift of the Friends of Dacus Library donated by: Rock Hill Coca -Cola Bottling Company, 2009
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  • Shakespeare and modern culture / Marjorie Garber New York : Pantheon Books, 2008  General Collection  PR2989 .G35 2008   
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  • Sound and music for the theatre : the art and technique of design / Deena Kaye and James LeBrecht Amsterdam [Netherlands] Boston [Mass.] : Elsevier/Focal Press, c2009  General Collection  PN2091.S6 K3 2009   
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  • Sound designer's companion / Bill Raoul Louisville, Ky. : Broadway Press, 2008  General Collection  MT960 .R36 2008   
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  • Stanislavsky and female actors : women in Stanislavsky's life and art / Maria Ignatieva Lanham [Md.] : University Press of America, c2008  General Collection  PN2728.S73 .I36 2008   
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  • The Stanislavsky system of acting : legacy and influence in modern performance / Rose Whyman Cambridge, UK New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008  General Collection  PN2062 .W49 2008   
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  • Stone tower : the political theater of Arthur Miller / by Jeffrey D. Mason Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008  General Collection  PS3525.I5156 .Z765 2008   
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  • The story of 42nd Street : the theaters, shows, characters, and scandals of the world's most notorious street / Mary C. Henderson and Alexis Greene New York : Back Stage Books, 2008  General Collection  PN2277.N5 H43 2008   
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  • The swastika and the stage : German theatre and society, 1933-1945 / Gerwin Strobl Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 2007  General Collection  PN2044.G4 .S77 2007   
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  • Tackling text [and subtext] : a step-by-step guide for actors / Barbara Houseman foreword by Daniel Radcliffe preface by Kenneth Branagh London, [England] : Nick Hern, 2008  General Collection  PN2075 .H68 2008   
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  • Tharon Musser / written by Delbert Unruh with Marilyn Rennagel and Jeff Davis foreword by Richard Pilbrow Syracuse, NY : United States Institute for Theatre Technology, c2007  General Collection  PN2287.M87 U57 2007   
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  • Theatre audiences : a theory of production and reception / Susan Bennett London [England] New York : Routledge, c1997  General Collection  PN1590.A9 B48 1997   
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  • Theatre censorship : from Walpole to Wilson / David Thomas, David Carlton, Anne Etienne Oxford [England] New York : Oxford University Press, 2007  General Collection  PN2044.G6 T46 2007   
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  • Theatre management : producing and managing the performing arts / David M. Conte, Stephen Langley Hollywood, Calif. : EntertainmentPro, 2007  General Collection  PN2291 .C65 2007   
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  • The theatres of Molière / Gerry McCarthy London [England] New York : Routledge, 2002  General Collection  PQ1871 .M37 2002   
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  • The Tony Award : a complete listing of winners and nominees of the American Theatre Wing's Tony Award with a history of the American Theatre Wing / edited by Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo Portsmouth, N.H. : Heinemann, c2001  Reference   PN2270.A93 .T6 2001   
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  • Trompe l'oeil painting / by Miriam Milman New York : Rizzoli, 1983  General Collection  ND1390 .M513 1983   
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  • USITT presents the designs of Abe Jacob / written by Richard K. Thomas foreword by Jonathan Deans Syracuse, NY : United States Institute for Theatre Technology in cooperation with Broadway Press, c2008  General Collection  PN2287.J33 T46 2008   
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  • USITT presents the designs of Ming Cho Lee / written by Delbert Unruh foreword by Jon Jory Syracuse, NY : United States Institute for Theatre Technology, c2006  General Collection  PN2096.L44 U57 2006   
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  • The vault unleased : a business intelligence novel / by James B. Raper [Raleigh, NC ?] : Lulu.com c2008  Archives   PS3618 .A74 V38 2008  Gift Of: Mark Herring
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  • Young people, new theatre : a practical guide to an intercultural process / Noël Greig London [England] New York : Routledge, 2008  General Collection  PN3157 .G73 2008   
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  • 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  Replacement for a lost & paid copy.
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  • Ziegfeld : the man who invented show business / Ethan Mordden New York : St. Martin's Press, 2008  General Collection  PN2287.Z5 .M67 2008   
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