Althea, illust. by Hilary Evans:

The Pantomime.

Cambridge, Dinosaur Publications for Cambridge University Press, 1984 Landscape, slim pbk vol., approx. 7" x 6", Good-, minor wear to covers, some creasing, stapled, contents nice and tight, minor handling wear in places, neat name to title. A scarce title.

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Book number: 10363

Catalogue: drama

Keywords: pantomime juvenile fiction Hilary Evans Playhouse Harlow Swavesey Review and Drama Society Cinderella play 0521317460

Anouilh, Jean Transl. by Christopher Fry:

Ring Round the Moon. A Charade With Music.

London, Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1950 2nd Ed., hard cover pale blue cloth bds, Fair+, unclipped dust jacket, Good-, some chipping, small closed tears in places, neat name to ffep, contents clean and tight, pp104. A translation of the French play L'Invitation au Chateau.

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Book number: 14717

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: play French L'Invitation au Chateau Globe Theatre drama Tennent Productions London Peter Brook

Barrie, J. M.:

The Admirable Crichton.

London, Hodder And Stoughton, 1929 Hard cover blue cloth bds, white tipped in titles block to spine and upper bd, Good-, dusty at top pge edge block, small chip in spine title block and corner peeling a little, bk leans, ex-hospital lib. stamped to title, docket holder removed from rear endpaper, contents bright and tight, occas. age-mark, pp168.

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Book number: 11594

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: play drama Crichton 000000000

Boas, Frederick S.:

An Introduction To Tudor Drama.

Oxford, At The Clarendon Press, 1933 Hard cover navy blue cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine, almost VG, unclipped d/w, Fair+, some chips mainly at spine and occas. closed tear, contents fine and tight, pp176 with plates, neat name and date to ffep, bk leans a little.

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Book number: 11658

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: tudor drama Shakespeare playwrights Medwall Heywood Rastell Sir Thomas More Nicholas Udall English comedy tragedy Inns of Court stage plays Univerisites masks pageants children's comedies histories 000000000

Calderon De La Barca, Don Pedro Alexander A Parker (Ed with Intro, and Notes By):

No Hay Mas Fortuna Que Dios.

Manchester University Press, 1949 Hard Cover tan cloth bds, no d/w, VG, bds sl. bowed, black lettering to spine, contents tight with some pencil annotation, a little age spotting to endpapers and pge edge blocks, pp92, neat name to ffep and pencil writing to top of rear ep. Introduction, appendices etc.. in English.

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Book number: 11687

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: Spanish language study theme treatment El Demonio dramatic technique staging play bibliographical textual textbook meaning 000000000

Carter, Conrad and Trudy West Cover Illust. by Dextery:

Robinson Crusoe: Basic Pantomime in Three Acts. (French's Acting Edition).

London, Samuel French Ltd, 1952 Pbk, VG, contents fine and tight, pp63, with Production Notes; Muscial Numbers and General Notes.

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Book number: 15001

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: pantomime Robinson Crusoe entertainment script acting French's Acting Edition Dextery plantation Brazil island Cannibal king El Anaemica Sam Snorer Bob Down Ma Fiddler Man Friday Captain Crossbones

Cole, G. D. H. & M. I.:

Beaumont & Fletcher: Lyrics From The Plays.

London, Noel Douglas, 1928 Slim orange cloth bds, gilt to upper bd and faded titles to spine otherwise VG, small ink mark to leading edge of upper bd, contents clean and tight, leading pge edge block age-spotted, pp62.

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Book number: 11732

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: plays drama lyrics The Two Noble Kinsmen The Maid's Tragedy The Elder Brother The Spanish Curate Monsieur Thomas The Faithful Shepherdess The Mad Lover Valentinian The Pilgrim The Captain 000000000

Corneille:

Polyeucte: Martyr Tragedie Chretienne.

Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1935 Pbk, VG, some pencil annotation through text, pp96. "Avec une notice biographique, une notice litteraire et des notes explicatives par Rene Vaubourdolle, ancien eleve de l'ecole normale superieure, agrege"

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Book number: 11696

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: play drama stage French France classiques illustres vaubourdolle Grands Ecrivains de la France biography notes explanation 000000000

Dean, Alexander and Lawrence Carra:

Fundamentals of Play Directing. With Revisions, and a chapter on Central Staging.

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1965 Hard cover brown cloth bds, protected with stuck down film, VG+, no dust wrapper, contents clean and tight, b/w plates, pp367. Chapters include: Drama as Art; the Director's Function; The Actor - The Demand for Technique; Basic Technique for the Actor; Body, Voice, and Role; The Five Fundamentals of Play Directing - The director's Media; Composition; Picturization; Movement; Rhythm; Pantomimic Dramatization; Central Staging; Production Procedures - Tryouts and Casting; Rehearsals; Directing the Play etc....

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Book number: 15456

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: drama stage directing director role actor actors play technique body voice role composition picturization movement rhythm pantomime pantomimic dramatisationcentral stagin tryouts casting rehearsals

Espero, Ruth:

Mother Goose And Her Family. Warne's Playlets For Children. A Play for Seven Year Olds.

London, Warne, 1950 Paperback, stapled, VG, slim volume, contents clean and tight, pp15.

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Book number: 12926

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: Mother Goose nursery rhyme play seven year olds drama primary school acting

Furnivall, Fred J.:

The Succession of Shakspere's (Shakespeare's) Works And The Use of Metrical Tests In Settling It &c.

New York, AMS Press, 1972 Being a reprint of the Smith, Elder & Co. 1874 edition, hard cover green cloth bds, two very small spots otherwise Nr Fine, black lettering to spine, no dust jacket, pp l (50), contents fine and tight. 'Being the introduction to Professor Gervinus's 'Commentaries on Shakspere' Translated by Miss Bunnett'

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Book number: 14208

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: Shakespeare Shakspere works work plays succession metrical tests Professor Georg Gottfried Gervinus commentary chronology dramas mind growth 040402663X

Hall, Willis (Intro and notes by E R Wood):

The Long And The Short And The Tall. A Play In Two Acts.

London, Heinemann Educational Books, 1980 Revised version originally pub. in The Hereford Plays, pbk, linen-style wraps, rubbed along hinges and edges, lightly creased at corners, biro E at top corner front, contents clean and tight, pp92, school label inside front wrap. "A war play without heroics, at times comic, at others grim with the logic of war. The action takes place in the Malayan jungle early in 1942, and concerns a British patrol cut off by the Japanese advance on Singapore."

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Book number: 14890

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: play drama theatre children's E R Wood notes introduction war play Malayan jungle 1942 British patrol Japanese advance Singapore 0435223909

Hampden, John (Selected and Edited by):

Nine Modern Plays.

London, Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1929 Hard cover VG, navy cloth bds, gilt titles to spine and upper bd, a little scuffing to spine ends and corners, contents clean and tight, a little age-spotting to leading pge edge block, pp254. Includes: The Bishop's Candlesticks - Norman McKinnel; The Philosopher of Butterbiggins - Harold Chapin; The Rehearsal - Maurice Baring; The Price of Coal - Harold Brighouse; Allison's Lad - B M Dix; The Old Bull - Bernard Gilbert; The Little Man - John Galsworthy; The Poetasters of Ispahan - Clifford Bax; riders to the Sea - J M Synge. With commentary, acting notes, boods for actor and producer and dramatic organizations.

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Book number: 15664

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: drama plays Norman McKinnel Harold Chapin Maurice Baring Harold Brighouse B M Dix Bernard Gilbert John Galsworthy clifford Bax J M Synge acting notes one act play authors drama composition writing

Hobbes, John Oliver:

Osbern & Ursyne. A Drama In Three Acts.

London, John Lane, no date Hard cover stone cloth bds, with green decoration, Good, spine age-darkened, slight mottling, pge edges rough cut, some age-spotting to pge edges and in text in places, pp95.

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Book number: 11886

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: drama play acts stage Earl of Carliol Eadric Abbot Count Geoffrey Ursyne Arlette of Belesmes period 1098 000000000

Ibsen, Henrik:

The Collected Works Of Henrik Ibsen: Volume XI. Little Eyolf; John Gabriel Borkman; When We Dead Awaken.

London. William Heinemann,1910 Copyright Edition, Intro. by William Archer, Hard cover red cloth bds, some fading, spine completely faded to brown, Good-, edge blocks dusty, contents clean and bright, neat name to half title, pp456.

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Book number: 12464

Catalogue: Drama

Keywords: plays Ibsen collection Little Eyolf John Gabriel Borkman When We Dead Awaken fiction drama dramatist Volume 11 XI