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B9781910162378Paperback / softback. New. paperback
2004ML4505Kuala Lumpur: Sutra Dance Theatre 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Ramli Ibrahim the subject of this book is arguably Malaysia's best known dancer. Trained in classical ballet classical Indian dance and modern dance he has toured the world and inspired a renewed interest and participation in dance in his home country. This book is a photographic record of his career with an introduction by James Murdoch. Very Good Hardback in a Very Good Dust Jacket 160 pages with numerous black and white photographs. Weight: 1.8kg Post free within Malaysia but will incur additional postage charges when posted elsewhere. The dust jacket has minor rubbings around the edges. There is a gift dedication on a front end paper. Otherwise the book looks new Sutra Dance Theatre hardcover
18-0494Fort Launderdale FL: Sunset Theatre 1924. . Theater memorabilia. 8vo. 1 pp. Single sheet folded double-sided. 11 in x 8.5 in. Good with toning along fold creases. Includes black and white gravure illustrations. Text on verso reads: “Program for Week of March 23rd 1924.†Printed by Herald Print in Fort Lauderdale. Vintager memorabilia. Fort Launderdale, FL: Sunset Theatre, 1924. unknown
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198599596<p>New York 1985. 1985. Fine. - Sixteen words penned on a 3 inch high by 5 inch wide card inviting Jean Dalrymple to come to the dinner and performance of the musical "Lady Liberty" "Theatre World is Special. I do hope you can come." Signed by the American theatre film television and radio actress Beatrice Straight. Together with the original 9 inch high by 5-1/4 inch wide four-page program printed on heavy stock and illustrated in color on the front. The original ticket order form and envelope is laid in. Fine in the original mailing envelope.</p><p>The American theatre film television and radio actress Beatrice Straight 1914-2001 was a member of the prominent Whitney family. She made her Broadway debut in "The Posessed" and played Viola in "Twelfth Night" Lady Macduff in "Macbeth" and Elizabeth Proctor in "The Crucible" for which she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her role in "Network" which at 5 minutes and 2 seconds of screen time is noteworthy as the shortest ever to win. Other movie roles included that of Mother Christophe in "The Nuns Story" and Dr. Martha Lesh in "Poltergeist".</p><p>The recipient Jean Dalrymple 1902-1998 was the dynamic producer and director of theater and light-opera at Manhattan's City Center. Dalrymple began her career in Vaudeville appearing with James Cagney and Carey Grant in the early 1930s. She was a founding member of the American Theatre Wing the theatre service organization. She worked over the years as a personal manager for the likes of Leopold Stokowski Mary Martin Jos Iturbi Andre Kostalanetz Nathan Milstein and Lily Pons. She began her work at City Center with its founding in 1943 serving as a board member and publicist. Her productions there from the 1940s through the 1960s were a revitalizing influence on the whole New York theatre scene. In 1951 Jean Dalrymple married Major-General Philip deWitt Ginder commander of the Thunderbirds in Korea. She was a friend to Presidents and entertainment personalities throughout the world.</p> New York, 1985.
195306966London: Stoll Theatre 1953. UK There are a few faint spots to the front cover soft crease across the booklet Good only copy. 25 x 19 cm stapled bound 8 pages counting both covers B&W photos of Tito Gobbi and ther other opera stars including Armando La Roas Parodi Dora Gatta Ornella Rovero Kyra Vayne Piero Ferraro Magda Olivero Giuseppe Savio Mario Stefanni Maria Luisa Malagrida Carlo Zampighi Carlo Badioli Renato Cesari Manrico de Tura Antonio Manca Serra Igialo Ricco Maria Teresa Mandalari Eveli Tomai Michael Collins. Tito Gobbi has signed in ink beneath his photo Carlo Badioli has signed in pencil Dora Gatta has signed beneath her photo in faded ink Maria Teresa Mandalari has signed in faded ink on the margin of the 3rd page so there are 4 autographs alltogether. List of tour dates capsule biographies of the signers. No date but 1953. 1.0 JM ITF docket 30. Signed. Staple Bound. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Programme. Stoll Theatre Paperback
100698<p>New York Friday May 21. . Fine. - Over 120 words penned on both sides of her 4 inch high by 6 inch wide personal embossed card stock. Isabelle Stevenson is sorry she didn't see Jean Dalrymple before she left on her trip "It sounds wonderful - hope it is and was!" She goes on to mention that Jean has "no doubt" heard about events at the "Wing" and the resignation of a member "Economics and circumstances dictate we do not at this time replace him - the consensus is 'find a young man or woman willing to work hard' --- The Wing office will be closed from June 1st for 2 weeks." She goes on to say that "I feel 'lonely' not having seen you before you took off." Signed "Isabelle". Fine.</p><p>Isabelle Stevenson 1913-2003 was president and chairman of the board of the American Theatre Wing which partners with the Tony Awards in promoting and supporting theatre arts. As an actress Stevenson had her debut in the annual musical extravanza which were "Earl Carroll's Vanities" and toured as a dancer including an appearance at the London Palladium before Queen Elizabeth. She studied journalism at New York University as well as fashion and costume design and supervised publication of books at Greystone Publishing. She co-chaired New York City Board of Education's All-Day Neighborhood Schools and served on the board of directors of The Museum of the City of New York and of the New Dramatists Inc. The Isabelle Stevenson Award given out during the Tony Awards ceremonies was named in her honor.</p><p>The recipient Jean Dalrymple 1902-1998 was the dynamic producer and director of theater and light-opera at Manhattan's City Center. Dalrymple began her career in Vaudeville appearing with James Cagney and Carey Grant in the early 1930s. She was a founding member of the American Theatre Wing the theatre service organization. She worked over the years as a personal manager for the likes of Leopold Stokowski Mary Martin Jos Iturbi Andre Kostalanetz Nathan Milstein and Lily Pons. She began her work at City Center with its founding in 1943 serving as a board member producer and publicist. Her productions there from the 1940s through the 1960s were a revitalizing influence on the whole New York theatre scene. In 1951 Jean Dalrymple married Major-General Philip deWitt Ginder commander of the Thunderbirds in Korea. She was a friend to Presidents and entertainment personalities throughout the world.</p> New York, Friday, May 21.
198396514New York February 19 1983. 1983. Fine. - Over 220 words typed on 11 inch high by 8-1/4 inch wide creamy white "John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts" stationery with the center's logo and title printed in teal & green at the top. Responding to his friend City Center producer and ANTA's executive director Jean Dalrymple who was upset at being left out of the loop in decisions made in staging a revival of "On Your Toes". Stevens begins by saying that "I am distressed by your letter. I had no intention of upsetting you." He goes on to describe how the project had "started off on a very small scale and somehow ballooned into a monster." Though most of the money was put up by the Kennedy Center ANTA the American National Theater and Academy still had substantial funding involved. He explains that "From the beginning we ran into a beehive of problems not the least of which was Makarova's shocking injury; and with it all we never really sat down and thought very clearly about the relation of ANTA and the Kennedy Canter." To appease her Stevens hopes to have her attend the first preview with him and offer her opinion. ".the first preview is on Tuesday March 1 and I very much hope that you will attend that with me and Delly and give us your opinion." Signed "Roger". Folded for mailing else fine. <p>The ballerina Natalia Makarova was injured by falling scenery during a performance of "On Your Toes" and was replaced in the role by Valentina Kozlova. The Virginia Theater opening was delayed and re-scheduled for March 6. Delly to whom Stevens refers is Alfred de Liagre the executive producer for ANTA.<p>Roger L. Stevens 1910-1998 was an American theatrical producer arts administrator and real estate executive. He was the founding chairman of both the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 1961 and the National Endowment for the Arts 1965. He produced more than a hundred plays and musicals over his career including "West Side Story" "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "Bus Stop". He became known for introducing plays by such adventurous writers as Harold Pinter Arthur Kopit and Tom Stoppard.<p>Jean Dalrymple 1902-1998 was the dynamic producer and director of theater and light-opera at Manhattan's City Center. Dalrymple began her career in vaudeville appearing with James Cagney and Cary Grant in the early 1930s. She was a founding member of the American Theatre Wing the theatre service organization. She worked over the years as a personal manager for the likes of Leopold Stokowski Mary Martin Jose Iturbi Andre Kostelanetz Nathan Milstein and Lily Pons. She began her work at City Center with its founding in 1943 serving as a board member and publicist. Her productions there from the 1940s through the 1960s were a revitalizing influence on the whole New York theatre scene. In 1951 Jean Dalrymple married Major-General Philip deWitt Ginder commander of the Thunderbirds in Korea. She was a friend to Presidents and entertainment personalities throughout the world. New York, February 19, 1983. unknown
26521Johannesburg : African Theatres Ltd. 1929. Promotional card for A Backveld Boer's season at the Standard Theatre Johannesburg commencing Saturday 23 March 1929; lithographed in black on blue card 123 x 203 mm printed both sides illustrated with a portrait of Stephen Black and line-drawn illustration of the protagonist; superb condition. This rare flyer bills Stephen Black 1880-1931 as ""South Africa's only playwright"". His play A Backveld Boer was a comedy in three acts which premiered in January 1929 at Cape Town's Tivoli Theatre and then enjoyed a season at the Standard Theatre in Johannesburg. The play was presented by African Theatres and starred Eva Moss Cobie Court Samuel Tertis Alfred Whitehorn Sidney Wheeler Stephen Black Frikkie Page Judy Grace Arthur Scott Nelisone. From Wikipedia: 'Stephen William Black 1880 Claremont Cape – 1931 was a South African playwright who has been called ""South Africa's first professional dramatist"".   Schooled in his twenties Black earnt money as a boxer and journalist before the success of his satirical farce Love and the Hyphen in 1908. For the next two decades Black was dramatist actor and manager for a theatre company which toured his plays through South Africa and Rhodesia 'from Wynberg to the Victoria Falls'. Despite Black's popular commercial success his plays were never published in his own lifetime. He published two novels under the pseudonym T. Werner Laurie.'  unknown
68-7167Detroit Michigan: Fisher Theatre 1966. Theatre Program. 8vo. Stapled Wraps. 28 pp. Very Good. Scarce. Detroit, Michigan: Fisher Theatre, 1966. paperback
05-1766London: St. James's Theatre ca. 1890-1910. 8vo. Various pages. Contains the cast list of the plays. The Squire and one copy of Impulse split in half. The Money-Spinner was preceded A Sheep in Wolf's Clothing the second copy of Impulse has a chunk out of the bottom. Mrs. Patrick Campbell is in the cast of The Importance of Being Earnest. The Squire is in poor condition. London: St. James's Theatre, ca. 1890-1910. hardcover
2023x-1350289965Methuen Drama 2023. Hardcover. New. 271 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. Methuen Drama hardcover
ria9781350289963_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; How do playwrights write collaboratively What role can improvisation play in unlocking a story When does research spark the imagination and when does it get in the way Long Story Short is a collection of plays and a toolkit for writ hardcover
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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
1332672094.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1969022586Prague Czechoslovakia: DILIA Praha 1969. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good. Publication #115 in both Czech & English from the Theatre Institute of Prague Czechoslovakia in approx. 100 pages with Czech essays & their English translations separated by section of black-and-white sketches & photos of puppets & theater scenes. Essays trace the historical development & evolution of this art form & survey the work of its major practitioners. A FIRST EDITION first printing from 1969 this softcover16mo is in VG condition: completely clean inside with slight darkening & a random small soil spot to exterior foxing to top outside page edges mild rubbing along spine side of both covers. Glued binding is strong & straight pages creamy white & unmarked with mild tanning to edges. Scarce OCLC listing on only 10 title wordwide.Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific; later orders Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. <br/> <br/> DILIA Praha paperback
0859914968.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1996SONG0859914968D.S. Brewer 1996-03-14. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.50x1.00x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. D.S. Brewer hardcover
1996DADAX0859914968D.S. Brewer 1996-03-14. hardcover. New. 6.50x1.00x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. D.S. Brewer hardcover