A Practical Handbook for the Actor
Written by Melissa Bruder
Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: April 12, 1986
Price: $12.95
6 working actors describe their methods and philosophies of the theater. All have worked with playwright David Mamet at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.
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The Inner Game of Music
Written by Barry Green and W. Timothy Gallwey
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: February 21, 1986
Price: $25.95
By the best-selling co-author of
Inner Tennis, here's a book designed to help musicians overcome obstacles, help improve concentration, and reduce nervousness, allowing them to reach new levels of performing excellence and musical artistry.
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The Art of Practicing
A Guide to Making Music from the Heart
Written by Madeline Bruser
Foreword by Yehudi Menuhin
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: February 2, 1999
Price: $14.95
This landmark book enlightens amateur and professional musicians about a way of practicing that transforms a sometimes frustrating, monotonous, and overly strenuous labor into an exhilarating and rewarding experience. Acclaimed pianist and teacher Madeline Bruser combines physiological and meditative principles to help musicians release physical and mental tension and unleash their...
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The TV Writer's Workbook
A Creative Approach To Television Scripts
Written by Ellen Sandler
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2007
Price: $16.00
Why is TV writing different from any other kind of writing? How will writing a spec script open doors? What do I have to do to get a job writing for TV? Writing for television is a business. And, like any business, there are proven strategies for success. In this unique...
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My Happy Days in Hollywood
A Memoir
Written by Garry Marshall
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $12.99
With the television hits
The Odd Couple, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and
Mork & Mindy, and movies like
The Flamingo Kid, Beaches, Pretty Woman, and
The Princess Diaries under his belt, Garry Marshall has been among the most successful writers, directors, and producers in America for more than five decades...
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The Mastery of Music
Ten Pathways to True Artistry
Written by Barry Green
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $15.95
The Inner Game of Music, the breakout hit that became a standard primer in the music world, has taught thousands of musicians—professionals and amateurs alike—how to overcome self-consciousness and stage fright and to recapture a youthful, almost effortless capacity to learn. Now, in his follow-up book,
The Mastery of Music, Barry...
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Creating Characters with Personality
Written by Tom Bancroft
Introduction by Glen Keane
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2006
Price: $19.95
From Snow White to Shrek, from Fred Flintstone to SpongeBob SquarePants, the design of a character conveys personality before a single word of dialogue is spoken.
Designing Characters with Personality shows artists how to create a distinctive character, then place that character in context within a script, establish hierarchy, and maximize...
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Like Me
Confessions of a Heartland Country Singer
Written by Chely Wright
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: May 4, 2010
Price: $16.99
Chely Wright, singer, songwriter, country music star, writes in this moving, telling memoir about her life and her career; about growing up in America’s heartland, the youngest of three children; about barely remembering a time when she didn’t know she was different.
She writes about her parents, putting down roots in their...
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