search for books and compare prices
amateur theater matches 24 work(s)
displaying 1 to 24 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781843104308 Cover for 9781861266927 Cover for 9780325005072 Cover for 9780325001784 Cover for 9780756778439 Cover for 9780131890770 Cover for 9780823088553 Cover for 9780810139992 Cover for 9780810140004 Cover for 9780810140080 Cover for 9780028172347 Cover for 9780028172354 Cover for 9780844257754 Cover for 9780840389152 Cover for 9780840393043 Cover for 9780521400251 Cover for 9780844250861 Cover for 9780398050610 Cover for 9780916260309 Cover for 9780312657147 Cover for 9780880201087 Cover for 9780271002750
cover image for 9781843104308
By Glenda Jackson (foreword by) and Pam Schweitzer

Paperback:

9781843104308 | 1 edition (Jessica Kingsley Pub, December 15, 2006), cover price $36.95

cover image for 9781861266927
Offers tips for people putting a pantomime on stage in a small venue with a limited budget, including advice on props, costumes, and choreography.

Paperback:

9781861266927 | Crowood Pr, October 30, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Offers tips for people putting a pantomime on stage in a small venue with a limited budget, including advice on props, costumes, and choreography.

Carefully explores both the aesthetic and technical aspects of play production for the serious amateur and the liberal arts student

Hardcover:

9780060416829 | 3 edition (Harpercollins, December 1, 1972), cover price $25.50 | About this edition: Carefully explores both the aesthetic and technical aspects of play production for the serious amateur and the liberal arts student

Paperback:

9780766186422 | Kessinger Pub Co, March 30, 2004, cover price $40.95

cover image for 9780325005072
Product Description: This book is not a cookbook of exercises and warm-ups; rather, it is the story of this extraordinary theatre, coupled with techniques you can use to start and run your own multi-generational theatre group.

Paperback:

9780325005072 | Heinemann Drama, December 9, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This book is not a cookbook of exercises and warm-ups; rather, it is the story of this extraordinary theatre, coupled with techniques you can use to start and run your own multi-generational theatre group.

cover image for 9780756778439
Product Description: Senior citizens are a growing percentage of our society -- & that goes for theatre as well. With more than 15 years experience working with both senior & student actors, Martha Haarbauer offers a practical guide to all aspects of establishing & maintaining a senior adult theatre...read more

Paperback:

9780756778439 | Diane Pub Co, April 1, 2000, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Senior citizens are a growing percentage of our society -- & that goes for theatre as well.
9780325001784 | Heinemann Drama, February 23, 2000, cover price $13.73 | About this edition: Demographics prove that senior citizens are a growing percentage of our society - and that goes for theatre as well.

cover image for 9780823088553
Product Description: Crammed with practical guidance for constructing stage scenery, this volume explores variations in theater spaces and options for tailoring sets to them. Covering the entire process from building the scale model to erecting the finished set, this manual examines the materials, tools, scene-changing machinery, and painting techniques used by amateurs and professionals...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780823088553 | Watson-Guptill Pubns, October 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Crammed with practical guidance for constructing stage scenery, this volume explores variations in theater spaces and options for tailoring sets to them.
9780131890770 | Prentice Hall, January 1, 1985, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Briefly traces the history of the stage, shows how to plan a stage layout, and discusses scenery decoration, color, lighting, and special effects

cover image for 9780810140080
Collects exercises, games, and other techniques developed by Viola Spolin for stimulating creative expression.

Hardcover:

9780810140097 | 3 rev upd edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, June 1, 1999), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Collects exercises, games, and other techniques developed by Viola Spolin for stimulating creative expression.
9780810112254 | 3rd edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, August 1, 1995), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Here is the thoroughly revised third edition of the bible of improvisational theater.
9780810139992, titled "Improvisation for the Theater a Handbook of Teaching and Directing Techniques" | Northwestern Univ Pr, August 1, 1983, cover price $41.00 | About this edition: Discusses theory for teaching and directing theatre, provides numerous workshop exercises and describes special programs for children and directing formal play in the community theatre

Paperback:

9780810140080 | 3 edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, July 1, 1999), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Collects exercises, games, and other techniques developed by Viola Spolin for stimulating creative expression.
9780810140004 | Updated edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, August 1, 1983), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Discusses theory for teaching and directing theatre, provides numerous workshop exercises and describes special programs for children and directing formal play in the community theatre

cover image for 9780028172354
Product Description: The Stage and the School is your students' entryway to the ever-changing world of the theater! It covers all aspects of the performing arts, including acting, producing, technical theater, film and television, and the theater's relationship with other art forms...read more

Hardcover:

9780028172347, titled "Stage and the School" | 8 edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, January 1, 1999), cover price $20.16
9780026599047, titled "The Stage & the School" | 7 edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, January 1, 1997), cover price $92.44
9789990811407, titled "The Stage & the School" | 7 edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, January 1, 1997), cover price $0.02

Paperback:

9780028172354 | Tch edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, June 1, 1999), cover price $36.64 | About this edition: The Stage and the School is your students' entryway to the ever-changing world of the theater!

cover image for 9780844257754

Hardcover:

9780844257754 | 5th edition (Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co, June 1, 1996), cover price $88.04

Product Description: Improvising Real Life: Personal Story in Playback Theatre, written by one of its creators, describes the origins, practice and philosophy of Playback Theatre. Improvising Real Life is illustrated with dozens of real-life stories told in performances and workshops...read more

Paperback:

9780787220273 | 2 sub edition (Kendall Hunt Pub Co, January 1, 1996), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Improvising Real Life: Personal Story in Playback Theatre, written by one of its creators, describes the origins, practice and philosophy of Playback Theatre.
9780840393043 | Kendall Hunt Pub Co, December 1, 1993, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Improvising Real Life: Personal Story in Playback Theatre, written by one of its creators, describes the origins, practice and philosophy of Playback Theatre.
9780840389152 | Kendall Hunt Pub Co, June 1, 1993, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Improvising Real Life: Personal Story in Playback Theatre, written by one of its creators, describes the origins, practice and philosophy of Playback Theatre.

cover image for 9780521400251
Product Description: Dynamic Dramatics is a combination of original playscripts incorporated with comprehensive and practical workshop activities and exercises. It is unique in Australia for its structure and detailed approach to the practical aspects of drama...read more

Paperback:

9780521400251 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Dynamic Dramatics is a combination of original playscripts incorporated with comprehensive and practical workshop activities and exercises.

cover image for 9780844250861
A text on high school play production containing units on directing, directing musicals, acting, stagecraft, costumes and make-up, casting, and business practices.

Hardcover:

9780844250984 | Natl Textbook Co, August 1, 1983, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A text on high school play production containing units on directing, directing musicals, acting, stagecraft, costumes and make-up, casting, and business practices.

Paperback:

9780844250861 | Tch edition (Natl Textbook Co, June 1, 1990), cover price $4.95

Hardcover:

9780844250854 | 4th edition (Natl Textbook Co, April 1, 1989), cover price $26.60

cover image for 9780916260309
Product Description: In one handy volume, you get two complete books! The first 80-some pages are dedicated to Acting, aiming to assist those who wish to act. The larger, second book is honestly where you'll most appreciate the value of this book: an incredibly extensive, illustrated tutorial on Stage Movement and Postures...read more

Paperback:

9780916260309 | Reprint edition (Meriwether Pub, June 1, 1985), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In one handy volume, you get two complete books!

cover image for 9780312657147
A comprehensive manual on amateur theatrical productions includes discussions of casting, direction, rehersals, acting, sets, costumes, makeup, and performances

Hardcover:

9780312657147 | St Martins Pr, September 1, 1984, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive manual on amateur theatrical productions includes discussions of casting, direction, rehersals, acting, sets, costumes, makeup, and performances

Provides directions for constructing stage machinery and scenery for schools and little theatres

Paperback:

9780299093549 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, December 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Provides directions for constructing stage machinery and scenery for schools and little theatres
9780299062347 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Provides directions for constructing stage machinery and scenery for schools and little theatres

cover image for 9780880201087
Product Description: Book by Telander, Marcie, Quinlan, Flora

Paperback:

9780880201087 | Coach House Pr, December 1, 1982, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Book by Telander, Marcie, Quinlan, Flora

cover image for 9780271002750
Product Description: Presenting concrete suggestions for starting and developing theatre experiences of all types for senior adults, this handbook is designed to help three groups: professional theatre people who may become involved in projects for older persons; professional workers with the elderly who may want to recruit or work with theatre people; and senior adults who may want to encourage and enjoy a theatre project...read more

Paperback:

9780271002750 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, May 1, 1981, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Presenting concrete suggestions for starting and developing theatre experiences of all types for senior adults, this handbook is designed to help three groups: professional theatre people who may become involved in projects for older persons; professional workers with the elderly who may want to recruit or work with theatre people; and senior adults who may want to encourage and enjoy a theatre project.

Studies the history, production, characters, and staging of Gilbert and Sullivan operas

Library:

9780823902521 | Revised edition (Rosen Pub Group, March 1, 1972), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Studies the history, production, characters, and staging of Gilbert and Sullivan operas

Discusses all phases of the design, construction, decorating, and lighting of stage sets and includes a special section on designs for specific types of plays

Hardcover:

9780800821715 | Taplinger Pub Co, June 1, 1971, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Discusses all phases of the design, construction, decorating, and lighting of stage sets and includes a special section on designs for specific types of plays

Introduces the three basic types of Concert Theatre and offers sample material for the student performer
By Clayton E. Liggett and Martha Merrill (illustrator)

Library:

9780823901944 | Rosen Pub Group, June 1, 1970, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Defines Concert Theatre for the beginning student and describes its three basic types--Reader's Theatre, Chamber Theatre, and Choric Theatre.

displaying 1 to 24 | at end