Limelight January/February 2021 by Limelight
$11.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
Cover story- The Room Where it Happens. Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton quickly became the most sought after ticket on Broadway after opening in 2015. We look at why a rap musical about an American founding father, featuring an ethnically diverse cast, became a blockbuster. We also meet the perfor ...Show more
Mr. B: George Balanchine's Twentieth Century by Jennifer Homans
$69.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
From the author of Apollo's Angels, the first major biography of the figure who modernised dance: an intimate portrait of the man behind the mythology, set against the vibrant backdrop of the century that shaped him. Balanchine's radical approach to choreography reinvented the art of dance and his rich ...Show more
George Michael: A Life by James Gavin
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Category: Performing Arts
The definitive biography of George Michael, offering an expansive look at the troubled life of the legendary singer, songwriter, and pop superstar George Michael was an extravagantly gifted, openhearted soul singer whose work was both pained and smolderingly erotic. He was a songwriter of true craft ...Show more
Paul by Reuel Golden (Editor); Harry Benson (Photographer)
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Category: Performing Arts
Harry Benson began photographing Paul McCartney in 1964, when the Beatles took America by storm, toured the world, and made their movie debut with A Hard Day's Night. The legendary photojournalist was on hand to document it all. When the Fab Four came to an end, it was Benson who had intimate access to ...Show more
The Moving Body (le Corps Poetique) : Teaching creative theatre by Jacques Lecoq
$39.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Performance Books
'In life I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques Lecoq Jacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. The International Theatre School he founded in Paris remains an unrivalled centre for the art of physical theatre. In The Moving Body, L ...Show more
Anouilh Plays: Bk. 1: Antigone, Leocardia, The Waltz of the Toreadors, The Lark, Poor Bitos by Jean Anouilh
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Category: Performing Arts | Series: World Classics
A selection of the most enduring work of one of this century's best-known French playwrights Jean Anouilh (1910-87) along with Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus, was at the forefront of the post-war generation of playwrights in Paris. In England his plays were championed by Peter Brook. Antigone is a re ...Show more
Saturday Night Live and American TV by Nicholas James MARX (Editor); Matthew Scott SIENKIEWICZ (Editor); Ronald P. BECKER (Editor)
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Category: Performing Arts
For over 35 years, "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night " has greeted late night-TV viewers looking for the best in sketch comedy and popular music. SNL is the variety show that launched the careers of a mass of comedians including Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Chris Farley, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Amy ...Show more
Royal Academy of Dance - Celebrating 100 Years by Pamela Hartshorne
$79.99 AUD
Category: Performing Arts
-A lavishly illustrated volume celebrating the 100-year history of the Royal Academy of Dance, a world-leading dance education institution -Organized into illuminating sections on music, choreography and costume, and on the traditions that many of those who have taken a ballet exam will remember -An ins ...Show more
Disaster Artist: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Greg Sestero
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Category: Performing Arts
In 2003, an independent film called The Room - starring and written, produced, and directed by a mysteriously wealthy social misfit named Tommy Wiseau - made its disastrous debut in Los Angeles. Described by one reviewer as 'like getting stabbed in the head', the $6 million film earned a grand total of ...Show more
STAR WARS : THE ESSENTIAL ATLAS by WALLACE DANIEL
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Category: Performing Arts
This work maps the entire 'Star Wars' galaxy. It takes readers on a trip that's out of this world, with star maps, information on all the planets, trouble spots, and trade routes.
The French Dispatch by Wes Anderson
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Category: Performing Arts
THE FRENCH DISPATCH brings to life a collection of stories from the final issue of an American magazine published in a fictional 20th-century French city. It stars Bill Murray, Benicio del Toro, Adrien Brody, Tilda Swinton, Léa Seydoux, Frances McDormand, Timothée Chalamet, Lyna Khoudri, Jeffrey Wright, ...Show more