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W.C. Fields from the Ziegfeld Follies and Broadway Stage to the Screen by Arthur Frank Wertheim
SciFier: £102.99This book reveals how Fields became a character comedian while performing in Broadway's most illustrious revue, the Ziegfeld Follies.As the first biography to use the recently opened Fields Papers at... -
![Great Glowing Coils of the Universe: Welcome to Night Vale Episodes, Volume 2 Joseph Fink 9780356508627 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/616088/713974/9780356508627__60973.1723697056.jpg?c=1 "Great Glowing Coils of the Universe: Welcome to Night Vale Episodes, Volume 2 Joseph Fink 9780356508627 [USED COPY]")
Great Glowing Coils of the Universe: Welcome to Night Vale Episodes, Volume 2 Joseph Fink 9780356508627 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £8.85'Hypnotic' NEW YORK TIMES 'Incredible' BUZZFEED 'Brilliant' BOING BOING Downloaded over 100 million times in podcast form, Welcome to Night Vale is now yours to take home in print for the first time... -
Fabrications: Dance, Costume, and Material Culture Rachel Fensham (Professor of Dance and Theatre Studies, Professor of Dance and Theatre Studies, University of Melbourne) 9780197699607
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.81How does the manufacture, design, and commodification of costume inform choreography and determine what dancers have worn on stage? How do certain types of costume influence the experience of dance... -
Will Rogers at the Ziegfeld Follies by Arthur Frank Wertheim
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £17.82Will Rogers and Florenz Ziegfeld are two magic names in show business. Today Rogers is considered America's most beloved humorist, while Ziegfeld is recognized as the most flamboyant impresario in... -
Max Magic 3 by Stephen Mulhern
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.81Max is back for a brand-new adventure - from the UNBELIEVABLE Stephen Mulhern and Tom Easton, with illustrations by Begona Fernandez Corbalan. Praise for MAX MAGIC: What kids are saying:'The best... -
Akane-banashi, Vol. 6 by Yuki Suenaga
Viz MediaRRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father!Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin'uchi exam-the test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in... -
![De Niro: A Biography John Baxter 9780006532309 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/580782/652557/9780006532309__38706.1721742402.jpg?c=1 "De Niro: A Biography John Baxter 9780006532309 [USED COPY]")
De Niro: A Biography John Baxter 9780006532309 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £2.20The life of Hollywood's number one movie actor, the elusive Robert De Niro, who shuns the limelight and rarely gives interviews, written by the leading film critic and biographer of Spielberg,... -
Babylon & Sumer Myths & Legends: Tales of Gods, Heroes & Monsters Fiona Collins 9781835622605
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Tales from a crucible of civilization - the pocket between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers where language, astronomy, religion and mythology grew from some of the earliest cultures known to... -
Fabrications: Dance, Costume, and Material Culture Rachel Fensham (Professor of Dance and Theatre Studies, Professor of Dance and Theatre Studies, University of Melbourne) 9780197699591
SciFier: £96.80How does the manufacture, design, and commodification of costume inform choreography and determine what dancers have worn on stage? How do certain types of costume influence the experience of dance... -
The Time of Yesterdays Return Steve Nallon 9781910022634
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.09Book Three of The Swidgers SeriesDiscover the Thrilling Conclusion of the Swidgers trilogy.Dive into the breathtaking finale of the Swidgers series by Steve Nallon, where William Arthur's journey... -
Gothic Hauntology by Joakim Wrethed
SciFier: £102.99This book provides a theoretically informed account of Gothic Hauntology. It is distinctive foremost in two ways. It shows hauntology at work in modern as well as older gothic narratives and it has a... -
Rammellzee: Racing for Thunder Wolf 9780847899371
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £39.89Rammellzee was an enigmatic yet key figure in the nexus of creative forces that defined New York City s heady downtown scene in the late 1970s and 1980s. In the first major monograph on the... -
Harry Potter: The Character Vault Jody Revenson 9781783296033
Titan BooksRRP: £24.99SciFier: £18.38Unlock new information about your favourite characters from the Harry Potter movies with this definitive coffeetable book profiling the good, the bad, and everything in between. Concept art,... -
The Failures by Benjamin Liar
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £19.19From a debut voice comes a genre-breaking blend of apocalyptic sci-fi and epic fantasy about a scattered group of unlikely heroes traveling across their broken mechanical planet to stave off eternal... -
![The Stanley Holloway Monologues Michael Marshall 9780241103067 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/574465/646224/9780241103067__37794.1721652146.jpg?c=1 "The Stanley Holloway Monologues Michael Marshall 9780241103067 [USED COPY]")
The Stanley Holloway Monologues Michael Marshall 9780241103067 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £0.86Here, for the first time, is complete collection of actor and entertainer Stanley Holloway's incomparable comic monologues, which he performed between 1929 and 1941. All the much-loved characters... -
Robert Ryan: A Biography and Critical Filmography Franklin Jarlett 9780786404766
SciFier: £22.59This first in-depth Ryan work has two parts: The biographical provides behind-the-scenes information and never-before-published interviews with Ryan's children. The reference part contains a... -
Staging Personhood by Guojun Wang
RRP: £55.00SciFier: £45.38After toppling the Ming dynasty, the Qing conquerors forced Han Chinese males to adopt Manchu hairstyle and clothing. Yet China's new rulers tolerated the use of traditional Chinese attire in... -
Magic on the Early English Stage Philip Butterworth (University of Leeds) 9780521153065
RRP: £43.00SciFier: £40.89Magic on the Early English Stage investigates the performance of magical tricks, illusions, effects and their staged appearance in the medieval and early English theatre. Performers who created such... -
Sky Dance: Fighting for the wild in the Scottish Highlands John D. Burns 9781912560264
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.95Lord Purdey was shaking with anger. 'Bring back the lynx? Over my dead body!'The environmental protestors murmured, and Rory stepped forward. 'Your hunting has destroyed our hills and left them... -
Rubylicious Victoria Kann 9780063055216
SciFier: £13.16The #1 New York Times bestselling author-artist of the Pinkalicious series, Victoria Kann, is back with an all new-picture book about generosity and kindness, starring Pinkalicious and Peterrific. ... -
Season's Greetings by Alan Ayckbourn
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.96Now we don't want to start Christmas like this, do we?Cheating at snakes and ladders, fighting over comic books, a bungled infidelity beneath the tree. Christmas has arrived in the Bunker household... -
Steven Spielberg: Interviews Lester D. Friedman 9781578061136
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Steven Spielberg has become a brand name and a force that extends far beyond the movie screen. Phrases like ""phone home"" and the music score from Jaws are now part of our cultural script, appearing... -
Regeneration: Black Cinema, 1898-1971 by Doris Berger
RRP: £41.00SciFier: £28.45The overlooked yet vibrant history of Black participation in American film, from the beginning of cinema through the civil rights movement From the dawn of the medium onward, Black filmmakers have... -
Akane-banashi, Vol. 1 by Yuki Suenaga
Viz MediaRRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.15Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father!Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin'uchi exam-the test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in... -
The Dreamer Awakes by Alice Kane
RRP: £36.95SciFier: £29.51The late Alice Kane was born in Ireland in 1908. Moving with her parents to Canada in 1921, she was educated in New Brunswick and at McGill University in Montreal before beginning a career with the... -
The Disney Musical on Stage and Screen: Critical Approaches from 'Snow White' to 'Frozen' George Rodosthenous (University of Leeds, UK) 9781474234160
SciFier: £32.46The Disney Musical: Critical Approaches on Stage and Screen is the first critical treatment of the corporation's hugely successful musicals both on screen and on the stage. Its 13 articles open up a... -
The Cursed Melodies Connie Glynn 9780241646144
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.95A new teen fantasy adventure series from bestselling author Connie Glynn, with hidden powers, budding romance and dark magic...Astrid glanced up at the looming manor house with all its spires and... -
The World's First Human Cannonball by Mike Barfield
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Ever wondered what it would be like to be an Incan runner, carrying messages across the ancient Andes at lightning speed? Or perhaps a jester, keeping the royal courts in stitches with your hilarious... -
Screendance: Inscribing the Ephemeral Image Douglas Rosenberg (Associate Professor of Art, Associate Professor of Art, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA) 9780199772629
RRP: £43.49SciFier: £33.49The relationship between the practice of dance and the technologies of representation has excited artists since the advent of film. Dancers, choreographers, and directors are increasingly drawn to... -
Dreams and Ideas (Volume 3): The Artistry of Costume Designer Winn Morton Myra Walker 9781574419993
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £29.79Dreams and Ideas celebrates the legacy of American theatrical designer John Winniford "Winn" Morton (1928-2022), a Texan who made his way to New York to begin a stellar career that lasted from when... -
Too Much by Robert Hewison
SciFier: £111.37First published in 1986, Too Much records the tumultuous period between 1960 and 1975 when, more than at any other time in history, the arts were a battleground for the conflicting forces of social... -
The Sensible Stage by Bridget Crone (Goldsmiths, University of London)
RRP: £88.95SciFier: £88.12The Sensible Stage is a collection of essays exploring the use of live performance and moving image in contemporary art practice. It engages with a global phenomenon in which elements from theatre... -
Silent Film Comedy and American Culture Alan Bilton 9781349437474
SciFier: £46.99This absorbing study of early 20th Century American Culture interprets the anarchic absurdity of slapstick movies as a form of collective anxiety dream, their fantastical images and illogical gags... -
Joanne Woodward by Peter Shelley
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21In her 60-year career, Joanne Woodward has been a film, television and stage actress, television producer and director, stage director, and film director. She won the Best Actress Academy Award... -
Maintenant 14 by Peter Carlaftes
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £12.86Today's war is for the survival of the planet. In Maintenant 14: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing and Art, the weapon of choice is Dada. Today, everyone in the world is affected by the growing... -
Scene Shift: U.S. Set Designers in Conversation Maureen Weiss 9780367638764
SciFier: £34.03* This book curates new thinking through interviews with designers who are artists, producers, professors, partners, parents, and collaborators. This book is a place to observe how one career can... -
Henry Fonda by Kevin Sweeney
SciFier: £57.99The life and career of Henry Fonda, one of Hollywood's greatest stars, are detailed in this bio-bibliography that places equal emphasis on the actor's professional and private lives.The reference... -
The Hunger: Film Writing 2012-2024 Melissa Anderson 9798986446387
RRP: £23.00SciFier: £18.61The Hunger assembles the best of Melissa Anderson's film writing from, among other outlets, Bookforum, Artforum, the Village Voice, and 4Columns, where she has been the film editor and lead film... -
The Chieftain by John Norman
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £18.49A peasant is sent to the arena, fodder for the carnage-but before the horrified gaze of noble ladies, the warrior named Dog slaughters headsmen, hunters, and beasts to win freedom as a... -
Harry Potter: Magical Places from the Films Titan Books 9781783296026
Titan BooksRRP: £24.99SciFier: £18.38The magical places that were brought to life for the blockbuster Harry Potter films make up the backbone of J.K. Rowling's wizarding world. This book grants a complete, unprecedented look at the...