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The Cambridge Companion to Stand-Up Comedy Oliver Double (University of Kent) 9781316518571
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £70.23Stand-up comedy is one of the simplest theatre forms in existence. The comedian stands on a (usually) bare stage, talking straight to the audience in the hope of getting laughs. Yet it has never been... -
Ossan Idol! Volume 2 by Mochiko Mochida
TokyopopRRP: £11.95SciFier: £8.93With the help of producer extraordinaire Kamo Lavender, three (almost) middle-aged men are about to take Japan by storm as a group of Ossan Idols! When Miroku (age 36) accidentally uploaded a video... -
Beginning Tap Dance Lisa Lewis 9781450411981
RRP: £33.00SciFier: £30.50Beginning Tap Dance With HKPropel Access introduces students to tap dance techniques and cultivates an appreciation of tap dance as a performing art. Focusing on novice dancers, experienced tap... -
Harold Offeh: Mmm, Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet Lubaina Himid 9781904561699
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £20.91Mmm, Gotta Try a Little Harder, It Could Be Sweet is the first institutional solo exhibition of work by Harold Offeh in the UK. This fully illustrated book documents two decades of video, performance... -
Kageki Shojo!! The Curtain Rises by Kumiko Saiki
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.63Like the Takarazuka Revue, the young women who go to the arts academy Kouka Kageki High School play all the parts of musical theatre, be they female or male. Narada Ai is a jaded former idol... -
Bocchi the Rock!, Volume 1 Aki Hamazi 9781975378004
Yen PressRRP: £12.99SciFier: £7.72Bocchi finally takes the stage in English, and she's brought her best friend-crippling anxiety! Hitori Goto just wants to make friends, but the thought of approaching a stranger on her own makes her... -
The Phantom of the Opera Gaston Leroux 9781665974677
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.89A new generation of young readers is sure to delight in this enduring tale of love and torment by Gaston Leroux originally published in 1909-featuring a freshly reimagined cover!Filled with the... -
The Fantasy Role-Playing Game by Daniel Mackay
SciFier: £18.82Many of today's hottest selling games--both non-electronic and electronic--focus on such elements as shooting up as many bad guys as one can (Duke Nuk'em), beating the toughest level (Mortal... -
Lauren Bacall by Brenda Scott Royce
SciFier: £68.99Lauren Bacall's life has been widely covered by the media ever since her screen debut in To Have and Have Not with Humphrey Bogart in 1944. This volume is a comprehensive critical guide to all... -
Harold Lloyd by Annette M. D'Agostino
SciFier: £68.99One of the most significant contributors to the early years of the motion picture industry, Harold Lloyd was also a shrewd businessman and became the wealthiest man in Hollywood at the peak of his... -
That's Me, Groucho! by Matthew Coniam
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Groucho Marx's career as a solo performer began long before the Marx Brothers and lasted almost until the end of his life, with a series of controversial sold-out concerts in his eighties. In... -
Underwinter: Symphony by Ray Fawkes
Image ComicsRRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72When a fallen denizen of Heaven claws its way to Earth, four talented musicians are drawn into a web of perversion and violence in an attempt to stop it from bringing its curse to the entire living... -
Orson Welles and the Unfinished RKO Projects by Marguerite Rippy
RRP: £41.95SciFier: £39.54Orson Welles and the Unfinished RKO Projects: A Postmodern Perspective traces the impact of legendary director Orson Welles on contemporary mass media entertainment and suggests that, ironically, we... -
Sounding the Gallery: Video and the Rise of Art-Music Holly Rogers (Lecturer in Music, Lecturer in Music, The University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK) 9780199861422
RRP: £39.49SciFier: £34.49Sounding the Gallery explores the first decade of creative video work, focusing on the ways in which video technology was used to dissolve the boundaries between art and music. Becoming commercially... -
Cool Hand Lou: My Fifty Years in Hollywood and on Broadway Lou Antonio 9781476668154
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21In this candid memoir, actor and director Lou Antonio recounts his five decades in television, film and theater, from live television to Broadway to Emmy-nominated Movies of the Week. Antonio... -
World Cinema and the Visual Arts David Gallagher 9781783080540
SciFier: £25.44Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783080540Author David GallagherFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem... -
The Edward G. Robinson Encyclopedia by Robert Beck
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £32.13Edward G. Robinson, a 1930s cinema icon, had an acting career that spanned over 60 years. After a brush with silent films, he rose to true celebrity status in sound feature films and went on to take... -
Buffoon Men by Scott Balcerzak
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £24.96Film scholars and fans have used distinctive terms to describe the Classic Hollywood comedian: He is a ""trickster,"" a ""rebel,"" or a ""buffoon."" Yet the performer is almost always described as a... -
Hollywood Comedians, The Film Reader Frank Krutnik 9780415235525
SciFier: £42.00Hollywood Comedians, The Film Reader brings together key writings on one of the most consistently popular genres of Hollywood cinema. Despite the cult reputations enjoyed by star performers such as... -
Josephine by Michael McClure
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.89Michael McClure's Josephine: The Mouse Singer, a play in verse, is based on a story of Franz Kafka's, "Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk." Kafka and McClure? And yet the combination is bound to... -
The Cambridge Companion to Stand-Up Comedy Oliver Double (University of Kent) 9781009009737
RRP: £24.00SciFier: £21.71Stand-up comedy is one of the simplest theatre forms in existence. The comedian stands on a (usually) bare stage, talking straight to the audience in the hope of getting laughs. Yet it has never been... -
Stand Up by Oliver Double (University of Kent, UK)
SciFier: £21.49Stand-Up! is the first book to both analyse the background of stand-up comedy and take us inside the world of being a solo comedian Oliver Double writes a lively history of the traditions of British... -
Illustrated Compendium of Magic Tricks by Einhorn Nicholas
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £10.67Magic is a fabulous form of entertainment, both on a professional basis and in the home. This comprehensive book contains more than 375 tricks, ranging from card, money and mind magic, optical... -
Moliere Five Plays by Moliere
SciFier: £26.99This volume brings together five of Moliere's finest and best-known plays. The three verse plays, The Misanthrope, Tartuffe and The School for Wives, have been skilfully turned into sparkling English... -
Graphic Narratives and the Mythological Imagination in India Roma Chatterji (Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, India) 9780367272876
SciFier: £37.66This book explores graphic narratives and comics in India and demonstrates how these forms serve as sites on which myths are enacted and recast. It uses the case studies of a comics version of the... -
World's Coolest Movie Star by Charles Zigman
SciFier: £36.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (Performing Arts) 2009.Book InformationISBN 9780979972218Author Charles... -
Days on Fes, Vol. 5 by Kanato Oka
Yen PressRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97While exploring the Countdown Festival, Kanade and Otoha unexpectedly run into their classmate, Mero. Before Daze of Youth's performance, the three chat about their futures... Book InformationISBN... -
Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance Christina N Baker 9780814213827
SciFier: £117.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814213827Author Christina N BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 214Imprint Ohio State University... -
Contemporary Black Women Filmmakers and the Art of Resistance Christina N Baker 9780814254998
SciFier: £37.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814254998Author Christina N BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Ohio State University... -
Costume and Design for Devised and Physical Theatre Tina Bicat 9781847973726
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.72Costumes designed and made for devised or physical drama, for contemporary circus or for dance, differ radically from the more traditional costume work produced for naturalistic performance. For... -
Birth of an Industry: Blackface Minstrelsy and the Rise of American Animation Nicholas Sammond 9780822358527
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £20.23In Birth of an Industry, Nicholas Sammond describes how popular early American cartoon characters were derived from blackface minstrelsy. He charts the industrialization of animation in the early... -
Avant-Garde Theatre Sound: Staging Sonic Modernity A. Curtin 9781349459063
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £37.45Sound experimentation by avant-garde theatre artists of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries is an important but ignored aspect of theatre history. Curtin explores how artists engaged... -
First Little Rhymes: Out and About by Joseph Coelho
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.44A beautifully illustrated board book with selected poems by award-winning Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho. With poems and illustrations selected from Coelho and Killen's collection, Blow a Kiss,... -
The Dashing Zaddy and His Icy Protege 2 by Fumito
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.20An outrageous BL manga about work, unlikely friends, and problems down there! At age 40, Takanashi is in the prime of his life, heading up a high-performing sales team and driving all the ladies... -
Ivanov by Anton Chekhov
SciFier: £14.24The first of Chekhov's full-length dramas, Ivanov treads a fine line between broad comedy and tragic melodrama.Book InformationISBN 9781566634090Author Anton ChekhovFormat HardbackPage Count... -
Playing with Earth and Sky: Astronomy & Geography and the Art of Marcel Duchamp James Housefield 9781611689563
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £84.18Playing with Earth and Sky reveals the significance astronomy, geography, and aviation had for Marcel Duchamp-widely regarded as the most influential artist of the past fifty years. Duchamp... -
Al Pacino by William Schoell
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21One of our most passionate and gifted actors, Al Pacino has been riveting audiences for decades with performances in everything from The Godfather to Angels in America to Danny Collins. He has also... -
The Essential Mickey Rooney by James L. Neibaur
SciFier: £43.99Mickey Rooney is a cinematic icon whose career lasted from the silent era into the twenty-first century. From the shorts he made as Mickey McGuire to supporting roles in such films as Night at the... -
The Art of Film Acting: A Guide For Actors and Directors Jeremiah Comey 9780240805078
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £31.11This guide for actors and directors develops a valid method for training performers to act from their core--whether they are cold reading, auditioning, or performing for film or television. This book... -
Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era Samuel Crowl 9780821416679
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.12Samuel Crowl's Shakespeare at the Cineplex: The Kenneth Branagh Era is the first thorough exploration of the fifteen major Shakespeare films released since the surprising success of Kenneth Branagh's...