Firesign TheatreBiblio.com
1 094 résultats
49337309like new. unknown
1829004695London: Romney Printer 1829. Printed broadside approximately 250mm x 380mm in size. Lightly browned minor chipping paper flaw to top left hand corner with small amount of loss otherwise clean. Theatre playbill for the first night of 'Spirit of the Waters! Or Undine and the Goblin Page' starting on the 9th March 1829 with "entirely new music scenery dresses decorations most extensive and entirely nouvelle machinery and unique effects" a "fountain of real water" and "combined splendour of fire and water united in unequalled brilliancy!". The actors included Mr. Leach "the extraordinary dwarf who has been engaged expressly to aid this piece and who will introduce a variety of astonishing feats peculiar to himself and excelling every display of extraordinary agility hitherto witnessed!". The Royal Coburg was established in 1818 and is now known as the Old Vic. The printer was Elizabeth Romney fl. 1828-1832 see Todd page 165. First Edition. Unbound. Good. Folio. Broadside. Romney [Printer] Paperback
1929545671London: Ellen Terry Memorial Palace Theatre 1929. Programme from a matinee in aid of 'The Ellen Terry Memorial Fund' in very good condition. Front cover is printed from Edward Gordon Craig's original block and hand coloured by EGC note laid in. Within a print of Ellen Terry from the original drawing by EGC is included printed from the woodcut by Edward Craig. Light age-related discolouration to pale cover along with foxing at staple point. Leaves are secure content clear bright and unmarked. CN. Paperback. Very Good. Used. Ellen Terry Memorial, Palace Theatre Paperback
1974Q-0879320788Straight Arrow Books 1974-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Straight Arrow Books paperback
B9781350289963Hardback. New. Are you a theatre-maker looking for devising tools A writer wanting to improve your dialogue A director trying to create a story through improvisation <i>Three Plays by Squint & How They Were Made </i>brings three of the company’s plays together with the methods used to create them in a practical user-friendly toolkit. Three of Squint’s plays - created by Lee Anderson Adam Foster and Andrew Whyment - are published here for the first time. At the heart of each a character is struggling to process their personal trauma under the intense glare of the public eye. <i>Long Story Short </i>2014 dissects journalism in the digital age <i>Molly </i>2015 takes a reality television-style journey into the mind of a sociopath and <i>The Incredible True </i><i>Story of the Johnstown Flood </i>2021 embarks on a transatlantic exploration of class exploitation and appropriation. Developed over ten years through Squint’s education programme the exercises in this book distil the company’s collaborative practice into over 25 tools for writing and devising. The Squint Toolkit covers the entire theatre-making process from carrying out research and improvising story to writing subtext devising from music and making cuts. hardcover
1994ZB393461CASTA 1994. volumes 6-8 11 18 1994-2006 complete volumes partly bound ex library overall good-very good PRICE IS FOR THE LOT. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. CASTA unknown
1843AQ21389York: Blyth and Moore 1843. Single leaf broadside. Lightly damp-stained to head a trifle creased. A playbill advertising a staging at the Theatre Royal York of playwright Thomas Morton's bap. 1764 d. 1838 Henri Quatre or Paris in the Olden Time 1820 a musical romance in three acts the title character of which is based on Henry IV of France. . Dimensions 190 x 310 mm. Blyth and Moore unknown
1843AQ21391York: Blyth and Moore 1843. Single leaf broadside. Lightly damp-stained to head a trifle creased. A broadside advertisement for the performance at the Theatre Royal York of The deserter or the point of honour!; playwright Charles Dibdin's bap. 1745 d. 1814 musical drama first performed in 1773 adapted from a 1769 French opera by Michel-Jean Sedaine and Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny. . Dimensions 190 x 310 mm. Blyth and Moore unknown
1843AQ21388York: s.n. 1843. Single leaf broadside. Lightly damp-stained to head a trifle creased. A broadside advertisement announcing a performance at the Theatre Royal York of a three-act opera by playwright Frederick Reynolds 1764-1841. . Dimensions 180 x 310 mm. [s.n.] unknown
1843AQ21390York: Blyth and Moore 1843. Single leaf broadside. Damp-stained to head a trifle creased very small hole to lower corner. A playbill advertising a performance at the Theatre Royal York of Love in a Village a three act ballad opera composed and arranged by Thomas Arne 1710-1778 with a libretto by Isaac Bickerstaff 1733-1808 based on Charles Johnson’s 1729 play The Village Opera. First performed on 8th December 1762 the work set a fashion for pastiche opera enjoying 40 performances in its first season alone. . Dimensions 190 x 310 mm. Blyth and Moore unknown
26921Victoria and Albert Museum E.I. D. Dept. South Kensington SW7 31 October 1932. One page 4to fold mark good condition. Text: Thank you so very much for the really adorable little book 'Theatrical Ashes' bound with the wood from the burnt Covent Garden Stage which you have presented to my collection. It is a most valuable little memento and I shall show it in the Covent Garden exhibition which is going to take place here in December. It is so kind of you to think of my collection." See Image. Victoria and Albert Museum, E.I. D. Dept. South Kensington, SW7, 31 October 1932. unknown
17833The first on letterhead of Anfield Hay Douglas Isle of Man; the second from Douglas. 3 and 31 December 1896. Both letters 2pp. 12mo. Both in good condition on lightly-aged paper with tape from previous mounting adhering along one edge and in one case overlapping a few words including the signature. The two letters concern a concert 'at the Grand Theatre on 7 January' 'entirely of Manx music' in which the recipient has agreed to sing. Having put her down for two songs he sends her 'our Book out of which all the items of the concert will be taken' with suggestions of two songs and three encores. The second letter gives details of the rehearsal in Fort Street. 'We are trying to have all the songs accompanied by the Orchestra. I hope you will not object. If you prefer the pianoforte - it will be there also.' He complains: 'Miss Wood has failed me. A cold has made her singing impossible. I am extremely sorry. I hope for your own sake & mine that this wretched weather is not affecting your voice.' The first on letterhead of Anfield Hay, Douglas, Isle of Man; the second from Douglas. 3 and 31 December 1896. unknown
1946HALL509353Paperback. 1946. 24pp each 4to card covers London 1946-9. After vol. 5 no. 13 it became a quarterly. 20 issues. 1 cover repaired otherwise very good copies. . paperback
23192BBC Broadcast 1951; Printed Version in "London Calling" Issues 615-640 p.48. Typescript carbon Seven pages 4to good condition. the text as Macqueen-Pope typed it had a good crop of typos for example "we justvcllaed" for "we just called" some elision but just two annotations the correction of the spelling of "weasels" and change of a pub name from the Kings Head to the Cromwell Arms. A comprehensive and enthusiastic biography. With two Typed Letters Signed "Kay Fuller Talks Producer General Overseas Service" 29 March 1951 acknowledging receipt of he script "which I greatly look forward to reading" She has given up the "idea of inserting a song into your talk. The discs are so old and of such poor quality that we cannot risk them for short-wave transmission. It is most disappointing." She'll be in touch with a recording date. 6 April 1951 confirming the date of Macqueen-Pope's recording of the broadcast talk. BBC, Broadcast 1951; Printed Version in "London Calling", Issues, 615-640, p.48. unknown
46129417like new. unknown
2025x-135054227XBloomsbury Methuen Drama 2025. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.00 inches. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama hardcover
1984DADAX0313235244Bloomsbury 1984-04-23. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.19x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Bloomsbury hardcover
2025x-1350431508Bloomsbury Methuen Drama 2025. Hardcover. New. 224 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.00 inches. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama hardcover
0204QYD2EGJLeather Bound. Very Good. Théatre complet Tomes 1 2 and 23. Three quarter-leather volumes five raised bands. Black leather and marbled boards. Tome 1: Comment je devins auteur dramatique-la chasse et l'amour-la noce et l'enterrement-Henri III et sa cour-Christine. 1873. UNIFORM BINDING VOL. 2 from 1883: THEATRE COMPLET. TOME II. NAPOLEON BONAPARTE ANTONY CHARLES XII CHEZ SES GRANDS VASSAUX and third volume 23 Le Gentilhomme de la montagne - La Dame de Monserau. About 315 pages/ volume. In French. No reader remainder or ex-library marks. hardcover
189734855New York: The Century Company circa 1897. A Deluxe Reissue of the First Edition with some changes. Extensively illustrated from numerous sources many of which being actors in theatrical character in photographs or engravings. 4to bound for the publisher by W. Rouch in three-quarter crushed tan morocco over marbled paper covered boards the spine with raised bands ruled in gilt and blind central gilt devices in five compartments and gilt lettering in a sixth marbled endpapers t.e.g. xv 509pp. A very fine copy essentially as mint. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ONE OF THE GREASIEST AMERICAN ACTORS OF THE LATER 19TH CENTURY. While detailing his life and storied theatrical career Jefferson has also provided us with a virtual "who's who" of the New York performing arts scene during the Victorian era. It also provides great insight in life on the stage in general; including stagecraft rivalries between inflated personalities and extensive travel. An important piece of American theatrical history respected for both its candor and humour. The Century Company hardcover
2025x-1350501212Bloomsbury Methuen Drama 2025. Hardcover. New. 400 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.00 inches. Bloomsbury Methuen Drama hardcover
191524550Grosset & Dunlap NY 1915. HARDBACK NODustJacket1915 1ST Edition 1st Printing Lists Thru This Title Pretext NOJACKETIN GOOD CONDITION AS-IS SOME SHELFWEAR - A LITTLE SOILED BINDING TIGHT - PAGES CLEAR PRETEXT LISTS THRU Motion Picture Chums SEASIDE PARK Series #2 Light Beige cloth with orange and blue drawings of movie theater on front cover. Condition: Edge wear covers faded and bit soiled else Good cond. 214 pgs ADS End with Jack Norths Treasure Hunt. 12mo Interior nice tight Clean light FOX Wear & cover light Rub wear & Sun & Darkened Slightly Spine Cvr Listing for this Series in Back part with ADS Thru Chums New Idea Slight Lean to Book . First Edition. Hard Cover. Grosset & Dunlap, NY hardcover
20152-1904031838Entertainment Technology Press 2015. Spiral-bound. New. 366 pages. 11.81x9.41x1.06 inches. Entertainment Technology Press unknown
179113977AB1791. Vienna 1791. 16 : 10 cm. Half cloth. pages 259 - 319 Half cloth. Rare theatre-play. - From the library of Georg Eckl famous Viennese collector with his Exlibris. Front board loose. hardcover
Ove Hidemark, Per EdströIn Pristine Condition. unknown
