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Hollywood Cocktails by The Coastal Kitchen
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £19.55Hollywood Cocktails is a true toast to Hollywood and the film industry!Paramount Pictures, the oldest Hollywood studio in operation, has released countless award-winning and box office-busting movies... -
The Mystwick School of Musicraft by Jessica Khoury
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.36Humor and heart shine in this middle grade fantasy about a girl who attends a boarding school to learn how to use music to create magic, perfect for fans of Nevermoor and The School for Good and... -
Everywhere You Want to Be by Christina June
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.74Tilly has been given an ultimatum from her mother- she can attend the summer dance program of her dreams in NYC if she puts her deposit in for fall admission to Georgetown but Matilda Castillo... -
Jewish Women on Stage, Film, and Television by R. Mock
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £34.59This book exposes and traces a previously unrecognized performance tradition of extraordinary Jewish women in the Diaspora, from Rachel and Sarah Bernhardt in Nineteenth Century France to Roseanne... -
More than a Method by Cynthia L. Baron
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.56Though it is often neglected in cinema scholarship, screen performance is a crucial element in the ideological and emotional impact of films. More Than a Method: Trends and Traditions in Contemporary... -
Serious Play by Louise Peacock
SciFier: £24.60Clowns' slapstick is their primary mode of performance and allows them to provoke audiences to laughter wherever they perform. This innovative book, focussing on contemporary practice in the USA and... -
Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre Greg Giesekam 9781403916990
SciFier: £33.99The use of film and video is widespread in contemporary theatre. Staging the Screen explores a variety of productions, ranging from Piscator to Forced Entertainment, charting the impact of... -
Audrey Hepburn: A Bio-Bibliography David Hofstede 9780313289095
SciFier: £83.49Though starring in only some twenty films and two engagements on Broadway, Audrey Hepburn earned her reputation through the quality of her work rather than the quantity of her performances. She was... -
Magic, Practical Encyclopedia of: Conjuring tricks, stunts & baffling illusions: 350 superb magician's deceptions Nick Einhorn 9780754835264
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.41Can you dissolve a coin, defy gravity or read someone's mind? Learn how to perform the greatest magic tricks around and astound your friends and family. This comprehensive book features over 350... -
Lessons From Drama Club for the Outside World: Twelve Lessons in Communication, Confidence, and Creativity Gregory D Brown 9798271204012
SciFier: £6.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798271204012Author Gregory D BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
Heidegger and Future Presencing (The Black Pages) Spencer Golub 9783030318888
SciFier: £72.49This book applies Heidegger's writings to experimental fictions and film genres in order to study a being-there that performs itself beyond liveness and a future that is already here. Theatrical... -
Al Jolson by James Fisher
SciFier: £68.99From the early days of his stage career in the decades before World War I through his unparalleled comeback after World War II, Al Jolson was billed as The World's Greatest Entertainer. This book... -
Acting Comedy Christopher Olsen 9781138891418
SciFier: £39.39Despite being roundly cited as much harder to perform than its dramatic counterpart, comic acting is traditionally seen as a performance genre that can't be taught. At best it is often described as a... -
[Oshi No Ko], Vol. 7 by aka akasaka
Yen PressRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97The 2.5D stage play adaptation for Tokyo Blade opens at last! As Kana and Akane battle it out through their performances, can Aqua overcome his trauma and find a way to perform "emotional acting"?... -
Riverskin by Mike Edwards
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.00A dark, pacy and atmospheric journey of self-discovery from a debut author and performance poet.Tess lives in the "turns", a network of tunnels under the River Tees, with her Aunt Peg and her... -
Exceptional Spaces by Della Pollock
SciFier: £53.99Taking interdisciplinary and diverse approaches, these thirteen essays explore the multifaceted relationship between performance and history. By considering performance as both a useful frame for... -
Betty Grable by Larry E. Billman
SciFier: £68.99This reference work provides a comprehensive record of the life and career of Betty Grable. The book begins with a biography that presents and discusses the most significant events in Grable's life... -
Heidegger and Future Presencing (The Black Pages) Spencer Golub 9783030318918
SciFier: £51.99This book applies Heidegger's writings to experimental fictions and film genres in order to study a being-there that performs itself beyond liveness and a future that is already here. Theatrical... -
Richard Burton by Tyrone Steverson
SciFier: £68.99Actor Richard Burton conquered British theater as Hamlet in 1953 at the Old Vic, and, after a series of theatrical triumphs launched a film career that earned him seven Academy Award nominations... -
Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre Greg Giesekam 9781403916983
SciFier: £103.99The use of film and video is widespread in contemporary theatre. Staging the Screen explores a variety of productions, ranging from Piscator to Forced Entertainment, charting the impact of... -
Vaudeville Melodies: Popular Musicians and Mass Entertainment in American Culture, 1870 1930 Nicholas Gebhardt 9780226448695
RRP: £24.00SciFier: £22.08If you enjoy popular music and culture today, you have vaudeville to thank. From the 1870s until the 1920s, vaudeville was the dominant context for popular entertainment in the United States, laying... -
John Barrymore by Martin Norden
SciFier: £68.49Appearing in about 60 films and dozens of stage and radio productions, John Barrymore (1882-1942) was arguably the most idolized performing arts figure of his generation. Renowned for his ability to... -
World's Coolest Movie Star by Michele Morgan
SciFier: £36.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsRunner-up for IndieFab awards (Performing Arts/Drama) 2008. Commended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Performing... -
In the Shadow a Shadow: The Work of Joan Jonas by Joan Jonas
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £54.03One of the most continuously influential figures of the past half century, Joan Jonas was among the first artists to embrace the forms of video, performance and installation. From her beginnings as a... -
Laughing Mad by Bambi Haggins
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £23.99Winner of the 2008 Katherine Singer Kovacs Book Award Prior to the civil rights movement, comedians performed for audiences that were clearly delineated by race. Black comedians performed for black... -
Donna Reed by Brenda Scott Royce
SciFier: £35.99Donna Reed has been called everyone's favorite mother and her recognition as such has stood the test of time. But before she became known as the ultimate mom for her role on The Donna Reed Show, Miss... -
Maureen Stapleton by Jeannie M. Woods
SciFier: £35.99Maureen Stapleton is recognized as a leading star of stage, screen and television. Her career spans four decades during which she has received the highest acclaim for her great emotional power and... -
The Testing 3: Graduation Day Joelle Charbonneau 9781471407024 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £1.29The United Commonwealth teeters on the brink of all-out civil war. Testing survivor Cia Vale knows that she alone can lead the rebellion against the government, but to do so she must risk the lives... -
Boris Karloff by Beverly Bare Buehrer
SciFier: £68.99This reference work on Boris Karloff presents a comprehensive record of the life and career of this famous performer. The volume begins with a biography, which succinctly presents the facts of... -
A Cruel Theatre of Self-Immolations: Contemporary Suicide Protests by Fire and Their Resonances in Culture Grzegorz Ziolkowski 9781032238456
SciFier: £42.86A Cruel Theatre of Self-Immolations investigates contemporary protest self-burnings and their echoes across culture.The book provides a conceptual frame for the phenomenon and an annotated,... -
The Testing 3: Graduation Day by Joelle Charbonneau
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10The United Commonwealth teeters on the brink of all-out civil war. Testing survivor Cia Vale knows that she alone can lead the rebellion against the government, but to do so she must risk the lives... -
Masked: Anonymity, Empowerment, and Identity in Fashion and Popular Culture Laini Burton 9781350236165
SciFier: £94.99What is a mask? A disguise or a means of protection? Laini Burton's comprehensive examination of masking in Western culture explores the mask as an enduring tool of personal, political and social... -
The Testing 2: Independent Study by Joelle Charbonneau
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Cia Vale is now seventeen and has everything she ever dreamed of: a boy she loves, a place at the University and a future as one of the leaders of the United Commonwealth. The Testing should be... -
Lee Remick by Barry Rivadue
SciFier: £56.99Lee Remick's ascent as an actress was swift and distinguished. At age 24 she attained stardom in Anatomy of a Murder (1959), and was nominated as Best Actress three years later for her role in Days... -
Animal Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland by Sharon Jacksties
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.40Stories and animals have long travelled the same routes. Through our heritage of charming, quirky and profound tales, you will find yourself re-acquainted with Britain's wondrous fauna. Find out how... -
Embodying Pasolini by Olivier Saillard
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £46.63Embodying Pasolini documents the extraordinary performance curated by Olivier Saillard and poetically brought to life by Tilda Swinton. Serving as part fashion object and part catalogue, this... -
Acting: Behind the Silver Screen: A Modern History of Filmmaking Claudia Springer 9781784534035
SciFier: £31.38Screen acting is generally considered in terms of the on-screen performance, which is actually the outcome of collaborative work and ever-changing conventions of the group activity that is filmmaking... -
Christoph Schlingensief's Realist Theater Ilinca Todorut 9781032189987
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £38.53This book is the first study of the prolific German filmmaker, performance artist, and TV host Christoph Schlingensief (1960-2010) that identifies him as a practitioner of realism in the theater and... -
The Testing 2: Independent Study Joelle Charbonneau 9781848771680 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £2.80Cia Vale is now seventeen and has everything she ever dreamed of: a boy she loves, a place at the University and a future as one of the leaders of the United Commonwealth. The Testing should be... -
Oral Epic Traditions in China and Beyond Chao Gejin 9781032191836
SciFier: £40.261. This study gives book readers a broader understanding of what engagement with a literary text historically is, not just a private reading experience, but a living, every changing communal oral...