The best scenes from leading plays by the most famous contemporary playwrights. An exceptional collection that challenges actors of all ages and ex...

A collection of many of the world's best scenes and monologs where each chapter includes discussion on playing the role, playing the style, and pla...

The most fascinating characters from world literature step from the printed page into living portrayals for the stage or classroom. Key moments fro...

An anthology of selected plays for young audiences. Many consider Max Bush to be the fountain-head of the renaissance in playwriting for young audi...

Important examples of realised objects show the interplay of use of nature resources, and the building technology that is added on. Natural ventila...

No one has influenced the horror genre more than the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. Poe’s works have inspired hundreds of films, and this influence i...

The art of capturing an image through an improvised pinhole device traces back to ancient China and Greece through the Renaissance and reaching its...

Polyester: The Indestructible Fashion is a picture book which explores the art of prints in collectible and wearable polyester clothing from the 19...

History, industry, and architecture come alive in this book documenting the six-year transformation of one of the Southeast's largest buildings int...

You don't have to travel beyond the backyard to experience pure luxury. This book will show you how to transform your lawn into a personal paradise...

When Samuel Beckett’s work first appeared, it was routinely described, by Adorno amongst others, as a clear example of European high culture. Howev...

Pop music, in one form or another, has been with us almost forever. This book presents 40 of the most important pop rock artists from the late 1950...

When Wharton Esherick built his famous studio in 1926, it was situated near two tulip poplar trees. These trees became "witness trees," witnessing ...

A fascinating look into the world of men's neckwear, chronicling the style, fabric, and design changes that evolved in the second half of the 20th ...

When Vincent van Gogh picked up his pencil and set out on his artistic career, it was not with the intention of becoming a leader of the avant-gard...

Think Art Deco and be transported to the Roaring '20s, a time of flappers, double-breasted, pin striped suits, speakeasies, decadence, and elegance...

One hundred years worth of quality Mexican popular art, including pottery, clay figures, marionettes, straw mosaics, Talavera, clay banks, coconut ...

In his study, Markus Jäger explores the coalescence of Joan Baez's work as a singer and songwriter with her endeavours as a political activist thro...

There is a lot more to Calgary than its reputation as an oil boom town might suggest. With the Bow River coursing through the city and the 1988 Oly...

This photographic tour of Carlisle and its surrounding communities captures the beauty of its architecture, monuments, and gardens throughout the f...

The voice of a younger generation of visionary and psychedelic artists rings loud and clear in this compilation of Chris Dyer's works from 1979 to ...

Post and beam construction has captured the imagination of people from all corners of the world for hundreds of years. Now, in nearly 400 color ima...

This collection of over 140 curated posters by the revolutionary graphic artist Seymour Chwast provides context and insight into not only his five-...

Way before the advent of social networks, the first, and sometimes only, visual contact you may have had with a movie was its poster. To return to ...