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Pulitzer Prize Plays First Fifty Years 1917 1967
P Firestone

$39.95 (Paperback book / Hal Leonard Corp )

Insightful and inspiring analysis of the plays that won the Pulitzer Prize during the first 50 years of its existence (1917-1967). In a series of accessible and straightforward essays, Paul Firestone provides insight int... More »

Art To Hear Masks Metamorphoses Of The Face

$44.99 (Hardcover book / Hatje Cantz )

As long as humankind has needed ritual, theater and dialogue, it has fashioned and deployed masks. Modern art's relationship with masks underwent a transformation in the late nineteenth century, as Japanese and African m... More »


Belonging Australian Playwriting In The Twentieth Century
John Mccallum

$49.95 (Trade paperback / Univ Nsw Pr )

John McCallum’s new history explores the relationship between 20th century Australian drama and a developing concept of nation. The book focuses on the creative tension sparked by dueling impulses between nationalism and... More »

Lynne Golding: Australian Ballerina
Edith Pillsbury

$39.95 (Hardcover book / )

Lynne Golding: Australian Ballerina, is the biography of a remarkable woman who, through sheer determination and dedication, became Australia’s first prima ballerina. She was the first dancer to perform the dual roles of... More »


Opening Night At La Scala
Teatro Alla Scala Foundation

$375.00 (Hardcover book / Rizzoli )

Milan’s Teatro alla Scala is among the most famous venues for the performing arts, and its commanding position in the world of opera is celebrated and documented here in spectacular photographs which record the thrill of... More »

The Half: Photographs Of Actors Preparing For The Stage
Simon Annand

$65.00 (Hardcover book / Faber )

'The half, the half, it all takes place in the half. It's the countdown quality of the half that calls forth Simon Annand's urgency as a photographer. He is shooting from the hip - he's the action painter of these perfor... More »


One Less Bitter Actor The Actors Survival Guide
Markus Flanagan

$24.95 (Paperback book / Sentient Publications )

An invaluable reference for anyone who is a working actor, or wants to be. Learn how to make it in the day-to-day business of acting and stay sane and focused while attempting to merge art and commerce. This book covers ... More »

101 Stories Of The Great Ballets
Mason Balanchine

$41.95 (Paperback book / Anchor )

Scene-by-scene retellings of the most popular ballets from the man who revolutionized the art. Includes production notes, summaries and personal comments for various productions of each ballet. More »


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