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CINEMA, THEATRE & PERFORMING ARTS

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In the good seats: Essays on film

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Of Walking In Ice

Werner Herzog

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From hauling steamships through the jungle to living among grizzly bears, the man who ate his shoe tells all. Book of recipes to follow?

Every Man for Himself and God against All: A Memoir ...

Werner Herzog

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Published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the great impresario's birth. The names of those he worked with, those great and fabulous beings like Goncharova, Stravinsky, Picasso, Fokine,... read more

Diaghilev’s Empire: How the Ballets Russes Enthralled the World ...

Rupert Christiansen

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In a series of interviews, Dame Judy talks through three score years and ten of Shakespearean roles.

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent

Judi Dench

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A memoir from the funny, clever, supreme interpreter of Shakespeare, giant of the contemporary stage, and thoroughly Good Egg.

A Piece of Work: Playing Shakespeare and Other Stories ...

Simon Russell Beale

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Vertigo, The Birds, Psycho, Rear Window... He kept up the suspense for 60 years. This chronology includes his collaborations with designers such as Edith Head and Saul Bass.

Alfred Hitchcock All the Films: The Story Behind Every Movie, Episode, ...

Bernard Benoliel

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Now in his nineties, Caine shows no signs of retiring although he has spent more time writing than acting in the last few years.

Don’t Look Back, You’ll Trip Over: My Guide to Life ...

Michael Caine

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"The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue"/ "Don't look at me in that tone of voice" / "I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be da... read more

Dorothy Parker in Hollywood

Gail Crowther

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A Venn diagram of the gothic, the fantastical and the contemporary would have Burton at its centre, twiddling very long thumbs... This is the catalogue accompanying an exhibition at the Desi... read more

Tim Burton: Designing Worlds

Maria McLintock

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The adventures of the boy from the Bronx who wore away the boards of the avant-garde theatre scene in New York until his mid-thirties, when he had his extraordinary success in The Godfather ... read more

Sonny Boy: A Memoir

Al Pacino

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Illustrated catalogue of an exhibition in Monaco, revealing how the great director's films were influenced by classical and contemporary art - and how he in turn influenced many contemporary... read more

Pasolini in Chiaroscuro

Bartolomeo Pietromarchi

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Tiny, working-class gay... Gossipy and funny, this memoir shows how many obstacles and prejudices this mighty dancer and choreographer overcame to achieve all that he has.

Just Different: A Memoir

Wayne Sleep

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One of the 'betweens' for this comic genius was of course her unforgettable Mrs Bennet.

Out of Character: From Abigail’s Party to Gavin and Stacey, and ...

Alison Steadman

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Blissful facsimile of the 1932 Golden Cockerel Press edition, with wood engravings by Eric Ravilious.

Twelfth Night or What You Will

William Shakespeare

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My Cinema: Writing & Interviews

Marguerite Duras

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A biography of this brilliant and complicated choreographer.

Mr. B: George Balanchine’s Twentieth Century

Jennifer Homans

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Combines humour with an embracing generosity towards human failings.

My Family: The Memoir

David Baddiel

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These diary extracts reveal the artistic perspective behind one of cinema's greatest authors. With notes covering all facets of Bresson's film-making theory, the collection expresses an appr... read more

Notes On The Cinematograph

Robert Bresson

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Saki’s Plays

Saki

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Shakespeare’s Advice to the Players

Sir Peter Hall

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Accompanies an exhibition at the RA about competing representations of empire, featuring fifty artists from Turner and Reynolds to Frank Bowling, Lubaina Himid and Kara Walker.

Entangled Pasts, 1768-Now: Art, Colonialism and Change ...

Dorothy Price

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No two surviving copies of the First Folio are identical; of the original 750 only 200 survive. The British Library has five copies of which only one is complete. This is its facsimile. Clot... read more

Shakespeare’s First Folio

William Shakespeare

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An enormous and beautifully made book on the work of this extraordinary artist and set designer. Includes interviews with some of her collaborators, including Hans Ulrich Obrist, Benedict Cu... read more

An Atlas of Es Devlin

Es Devlin

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Annand has spent 35 years taking pics of actors before they go on stage in the West End.

Backstage: Portraits of Actors at Work in the Theatre ...

Simon Annand

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Those who remember his Easy Riders, Raging Bulls will look forward to this eagerly.

Pandora’s Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies That Broke Television ...

Peter Biskind

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A lavishly illustrated biography of Hollywood's first African American movie star.

Lena Horne: Goddess Reclaimed

Donald Bogle

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Olivier, Ashcroft, Rigg, Rickman... A chronicle of postwar theatre.

The Final Curtain: Obituaries of Fifty Great Actors ...

Michael Coveney

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A major biography from Faber, covering the master's 60-year career.

God and the Devil: The Life and Work of Ingmar Bergman ...

Peter Cowie

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In a series of interviews, Dame Judy talks through three score years and ten of Shakespearean roles.

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent

Judi Dench

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From hauling steamships through the jungle to living among grizzly bears, the man who ate his shoe tells all. Book of recipes to follow?

Every Man for Himself and God against All: A Memoir ...

Werner Herzog

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More from the author of This Much Is True.

Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life

Miriam Margolyes

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A biography of Francis Ford Coppola.

The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story

Sam Wasson

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A portrait of his 60-year marriage with Prunella Scales.

Pru and Me

Timothy West

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This montage weaves together memories from Bergman's childhood and adulthood with all their subtle parallels. Film-like, dream-like and beautifully crafted, this self-portrait is startlingly... read more

A Magic Lantern

Ingmar Bergman

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It's un-British to doubt the Bard these days: historical truth and myth-making catch the light in this scintillating study of our attitudes towards our unifying national treasure.

Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies

Elizabeth Winkler

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