Entertainment Performing Arts category: 25367 books
by Maria Piscopo
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Veteran photographer’s rep Maria Piscopo turns theory into practical, easy-to-understand advice about building a marketing plan that incorporates self-promotion, advertising, direct marketing, public relations, and the Internet. This fifth edition has been thoroughly revised to include the most...
All the World is a Stage
The Story of How the LSS Invigorated Ludhiana's Art and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2016
This beautifully produced pictorial volume traces the journey of Ludhiana’s evolution in the field of performing arts a journey that’s intrinsically woven into the weft and weave of the Ludhiana Sanskritik Samagam or the LSS.‘To create a world of art. A world of creative expressions.’This was...
Voiceovers
Techniques and Tactics for Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Have you ever been told that you have a great voice? Put it to use in a career as a voiceover actor! Veteran voice-over actor, writer, producer, and teacher Janet Wilcox provides the inside scoop on the industry and personal training to help voice-over hopefuls find work in network promos, commercials,...
How to Succeed in Commercial Photography
Insights from a Leading Consultant
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
After more than thirty years in photography, an industry veteran speaks out in How to Succeed in Commercial Photography. These essays provide photographers at every level with all the tools they need for a great career. Author Selina Maitreya offers proven tips for focusing on client needs; building...
Mastering the Business of Photography
What the Pros Do When They're Not Taking Incredible Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Photography can be a competitive and unforgiving trade, however there are many strategies for professional success. This book is a resource for photographers of all kinds and demonstrates the many ways to manage a career in photography, while still earning enough money to support yourself, a family,...
Theatre Symposium, Vol. 22
Broadway and Beyond: Commercial Theatre Considered
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
That theatre is a business remains a truth often ignored by theatre insiders and consumers of the performing arts alike. The essays in Theatre Symposium, Volume 22 explore theatre as a commercial enterprise both historically and as a continuing part of the creation, production, and presentation of...
Year of the Fat Knight
The Falstaff Diaries
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
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'Antony Sher's insider journal is a brilliant exploded view of a great actor at work – modest and gifted, self-centred and selfless – a genius capable of transporting us backstage' Craig Raine, The Spectator (Books of the Year)
Year of the Fat Knight is Antony Sher's account...
Cool Hand Lou
My Fifty Years in Hollywood and on Broadway
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
In 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 describes with humor and insight the changes in audience tastes and technical developments during his career,...
Historic Photos of Broadway
New York Theater 1850-1970
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
The history of theater in New York is captured in the images of the Billy Rose Theatre Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. From this valuable archive, author Leonard Jacobs spotlights the evolution of the world’s most storied dramatic community. Reaching from the 1850s...
Offstage Voices
Life in Twin Cities Theater
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
In 1969, the Village Voice described Minneapolis as "America's second theater city after New York." In the forty-plus years since, the theatrical offerings of Minneapolis and St. Paul have only grown—everything from world-renowned venues to independent stages and innovative festivals—and...
by Talon Beeson
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
Voice-over acting is no longer all about having that announcer-y” boom or classic fireside radio voice. More and more casting directors are looking for regular, conversational” voices to represent a product in a commercial or to play the animated moose in a new Hollywood flick, but the competition...
The Immortal Marilyn
The Depiction of an Icon
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2006
From the late 1940s to the early '60s, Marilyn Monroe appeared in barely thirty movies, beginning with bit parts and moving on into supporting roles for such films as The Asphalt Jungle, All About Eve, and Clash by Night. She soon shot to international fame and gained prominent roles in a number of...
by Michael St. Nicholas, Lisa Mulcahy
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
For every actor beginning a career in Hollywood, this indispensable guide will lay out a clear and comprehensible path with tried-and-true advice. Up-to-date resources and new interviews with recently established actors experiencing the current movieland scene-as well as the timeless voices of established...
Singing in Musical Theatre
The Training of Singers and Actors
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
What does it take to be a musical theatre performer? What kind of training is required to do eight shows a weekacting, dancing, and singing in a wide variety of vocal styles? This insider's look into the unique demands of musical theatre performance establishes connecting links between voice training...