Performing Arts: Dance & Others
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Gospel in Greasepaint
Piccadilly Books Ltd (US)£15.99| /This books is packed with 42 entertaining clown skits based on biblical themes. Children love clowns and clowns love children -- so what better way...
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Hand-Carved Marionettes of Gustave Baumann
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£20.99| /Famous color woodcut printmaker Gustave Baumann was a superb wood-carver who was captivated by puppet theater. In the 1930s Baumann carved a collec...
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Heartland of Divinity
Wisdom Tree (IND)£19.99| /Madhya Pradesh is a region brimming with diversity, visibly prominent in its culture and customs. Home to people from different communities, religi...
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Horses, Hounds and Other Critters
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /What do you do when there are goldfish in the horse's water tank, a baby magpie in the bedroom, a cow in the kitchen and a half-dozen small dogs ro...
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How to Pick Pockets for Fun & Profit
Piccadilly Books Ltd (US)£8.99| /In this book you will discover the secrets of picking pockets for entertainment purposes. Written by a professional magician, the techniques are ba...
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Hula Dancers & Tiki Gods
Schiffer£36.99| /The dream of pure freedom in the South Pacific islands has never died on the mainland; sometimes it’s more of an ache than a dream. Over time and t...
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Improvisation for Actors & Writers
Meriwether Publishing (US)£18.99| /Far more than simply an overview of improv comedy, this book helps actors, writers and comedians learn the basics as taught in all the major comedy...
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Improvise
Meriwether Publishing (US)£20.99| /Renowned improvisation instructor and award-winning director Mick Napier has been at the heart of the professional improvisation community for over...
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Incredible India -- Classical Dance
Wisdom Tree (IND)£19.95| /Dance in India has been deemed sacred because of its innate capacity to visualise and actualise the deepest philosophical concepts through gestures...
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It's All That Glitters
Schiffer£31.99| /What is burlesque? Who better to ask than burlesque performers themselves? With this question in mind, the author traveled over 14,000 miles across...
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Kathak
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.95| /Kathak, northern India's most popular dance form, originated in the Indo-Gangetic plains. The text on Kathak provides an excellent overview of the ...
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Kathakali
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.95| /Kathakali from the southern-most tip of India, Kerala, is characterised by its exaggerated and extravagant style that delves into mythology for its...
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Kinship and the Drum Dance in a Northern Dene Community
CCI Press£15.99| /Features important information about Dene community life in the 1960s during the crucial period immediately following the move from bush to town. D...
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Kuchipudi
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.95| /Khuchipudi, from Andhra Pradesh, was originally a dance-drama form. This is the first attempt to demystify the nuances of a form that has always be...
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Manipuri
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.95| /Manipuri, the classical dance from the eastern-most end of India, is marked by a delicacy that is steeped in tradition. The book takes one through ...
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Mastery of Mimodrame
Meriwether Publishing (US)£8.99| /An in-depth study of mime technique. These international mime artists, trained in Paris by Marcel Marceau, have taught mime workshops around the wo...
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Midget Exhibit
Schiffer£13.99| /In the mid-1800s, inveterate showman/salesman P. T. Barnum introduced a real-life Tom Thumb and spawned a huge movement of midget exhibits. Little ...
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Mime Time
Meriwether Publishing (US)£18.99| /Covers props, staging, make-up, rehearsal, performance-tested mime routines and sketches for two or more mimes.
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Mohiniyattam
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.95| /One of the seven Indian classical dance forms, Mohiniyattam or the dance of the enchantress traces its origins to Kerala, the role of Mohini is exc...
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Movie Money
Silman-James Press (US)£29.99| /These authors knowledge of the nuances of movie and television accounting shines through the pages of this book, which is sure to become a standar...
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Musiké 3
Semar Publishers SRL (NL)£18.00| /Features: Islands, Networks & Webs: Current Issues in Today's Debate; A Synergy of Contradictions: The Genesis of a World Music & Dance Cen...
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New Comedy Writing Step by Step
Quill Driver Books (US)£17.99| /Three-time Emmy Award-winner Gene Perret's Comedy Writing Step by Step has been the manual for humour writers for 25 years. In this new book, his f...
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Odissi
Wisdom Tree (IND)£9.95| /The repertoire, training and technique of today's Odissi is explained with a clarity that students of dance and aficionados of Indian performing ar...
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Of Another World
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£39.99| /An international anthology about dance as a world of dreams, ideals or paradises lost, a place where identity and reality are put at stake. Through...
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