Theatre, cinema and dance
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Automated lighting : The art and science of moving light in theatre, live performance, and entertainment
Cadena, RichardElsevier 2010 2nd ed. -
Ayoade on Top
Ayoade, RichardFaber & Faber 2019Richard Ayoade - in this foren, perhaps one of the most 'insubstantial' people of our age, takes us on a journey from Peckham to Paris by way of Nevada and other places we don't ca...
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Ballet for Dummies
Speck, Scott.; Cisneros, EvelynWiley 2003Whether you want to participate in ballet or just watch it, the ballet experience can excite and inspire you. Ballet is among the most beautiful forms of expression ever devised: a...
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Ballet for Everybody: The Basics of Ballet for Beginners of all Ages
Santavuori, HeliBooks on DemandCan you study ballet with the help of a book? Yes you can - if you have the right book! This book is for complete beginners who, for some reason, cannot take classes. It is also...
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The Bayeux Tapestry
Oxbow BooksThe Bayeux Tapestry, perhaps the most famous, yet enigmatic, of medieval artworks, was the subject of an international conference at the British Museum in July 2008. This volume pu...
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Beastie Boys Book
Diamond, Michael; Horovitz, AdamRandom House Publishing Group 2018#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The perfect holiday gift for fans of the iconic band—a panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, by band members ADROCK and Mike D,...
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Benedict Cumberbatch--The Biography
Lewis, Justin MJohn Blake Publishing 2015BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH has played detective and monster, barrister and scientist, politician and painter, comic and spy. Still only in his thirties, he has become one of Britain's fo...
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The Best Bands and Songs of the Popular Music in English
Ranta, MattiBooks on DemandThe popular music in English is introduced in the book in three parts: 1. 50 best American, 50 best British and 50 best bands of other countries and their two top songs. 2. 2. One...
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The Best Beatles Book Ever
Charles, PaulDufour EditionsOn March 22, 1963 the album Please, Please Me was released and a phenomenon was sparked. Now, 50 years later, The Beatles remain one of the most successful and recognizable groups...
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Beyoncé Knowles : A Biography
Arenofsky, JaniceBloomsbury Publishing 2009Although Beyoncé Knowles is not yet 30, the sensual superstar has already succeeded on many levels: as a dancer, singer, composer, model, music producer, video director and actress...
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Billy Bragg : Still Suitable for Miners
Collins, AndrewEbury Publishing 2013'Love me or hate me. It's a great read' - Billy Bragg He was a punk. He was a soldier. He was a flag-waver for the Labour Party and the miners. He is Billy Bragg, passionate prote...
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Billy Connolly
Stephenson, PamelaHarperCollins Publishers 2012 SPEThe inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 2...
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Black Friend : Essays
ZiweABRAMS 2023From the writer crowned one of the smartest, funniest voices in modern America, this hotly anticipated debut collection of essays offers âa precious glimpse into how Ziweâs un...
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Blueprint to Cyanotypes : Exploring a Historical Alternative Photographic Process
Fabbri, Malin; Fabbri, GaryAlternativePhotography.comThe cyanotype is often the first alternative process that people try. Digital photography has given this historical process new life. Now you can create negatives in your computer...
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Bodies moving and moved : a phenomenological analysis of the dancing subject and the cognitive and ethical values of dance art
PARVIAINEN, JaanaTampere University Press 1998Bodies moving and moved - a phenomenological analysis of the dancing subject and the cognitive and ethical values of dance art Developing a phenomenological theory of the body whic...
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Born a Crime : Stories from a South African Childhood
Noah, TrevorRandom House Publishing Group 2016#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • More than one million copies sold! A “brilliant” (Lupita Nyong’o, Time), “poignant” (Entertainment Weekly), “soul-nourishing” (USA Today) memoir abou...
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Britain’s Declining Secondary Railways through the 1960s
McCormack, Kevin; Jenkins, MartinPen and SwordThis is an evocative selection of high quality colour views, each of which recaptures the lost age of Britain's branch lines and secondary railways, of which so many were axed foll...
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The Bronze Age Begins
Betancourt, Philip P.INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)This book focuses on economic and social changes, particularly during the opening phase of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete. New developments in ceramics that reached...
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Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain
Mackreth, D. F.Oxbow BooksThe result of forty years of study, this book offers an overview of the most common find, after coins, on sites in Roman Britain, the brooch. Used basically to hold outer clothing...
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Burn It Down : Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood
Ryan, MaureenHarperCollins 2023NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERAn NPR Best Book of the YearIn this spectacular, newsmaking exposé that has the entertainment industry abuzz and on its heel...