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Lulu.com Imani and the Masquerade Slam
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Lulu.com Dining While BlackA Guide To The Art Of Modern Dining
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Lulu.com Celebrities in Hell
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Lulu.com a Strange Kinda Heaven on Some Dark and Sacred Earth Thirteen Short Plays by Brett Neveu
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Lulu.com Inside The Audition Room The Essential Actors Handbook for Los Angeles
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Lulu.com A Patchwork Sampler
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Lulu.com The Cyclone Legacy
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Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) A History of Anglican Exorcism Deliverance and Demonology in Church Ritual
Book SynopsisA foremost authority on the history of religion and of esoteric practice, especially in eastern England, Francis Young gained a PhD in history from the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He is the author and editor of several previous books. These include English Catholics and the Supernatural, 1553-1829 (2013), The Gages of Hengrave and Suffolk Catholicism, 1640-1767 (2015), The Abbey of Bury St Edmunds: History, Legacy and Discovery (2016), Catholic East Anglia: A History of the Catholic Faith in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough (2016), A History of Exorcism in Catholic Christianity (2016), Magic as a Political Crime in Medieval and Early Modern England (I.B.Tauris. 2017) and Edmund: In Search of England's Lost King (I.B.Tauris, 2018). He broadcasts regularly for the BBC on historical and religious topics.Trade ReviewThis is an academic study of a subject that is much too important to be left to the fertile imagination of a sub-genre of horror fiction. * Anvil Journal *Young’s book is a significant contribution to the history of the Anglican Church and to the literature on exorcism and demonology. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through faculty. * R. M. Kollar, St. Vincent College, CHOICE *
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Concordia Publishing House JS Bachs Keyboard Technique A Historical
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Concordia Publishing House Ltd JS Bach and Scripture Glosses from the Calov
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St. Martins Press-3PL The Big Lebowski
Book SynopsisThe screenplay to another offbeat movie by the Academy Award-winning Coen brothers. As a result of a case of mistaken identity, Jeffrey Lebowski - alias The Dude - finds himself entangled in a kidnapping caper as a bag man - a situation that goes from bad to even worse due to the interference of his hapless bowling partners.
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux Collected Screenplays Blood SimpleRaising ArizonaMillers CrossingBarton Fink
Book SynopsisThis title contains a collection of the screenplays written by Joel and Ethan Coen. The plays include, "Raising Arizona" and "Barton Fink".
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St. Martins Press-3PL Moviemakers Master Class Private Lessons from the Worlds Foremost Directors
Book SynopsisFrom Scorsese and Lynch to Wenders and Godard: interviews with twenty of the world's greatest directors on how they make films - and why.Each great film-maker has a secret method to his moviemaking - and each is different.Trade ReviewTwenty top directors (including Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese, David Lynch, the Coen brothers, Tim Burton, Pedro Almodovar, Lars von Trier, John Woo, Wong Kar-Wai and Jean-Luc Godard) talk about the nuts and bolts of their craft.
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Faber & Faber The Reel Truth Everything You Didnt Know You Need to Know About Making an Independent Film
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Faber & Faber Speak the Speech
Book SynopsisThe most comprehensive sourcebook of Shakespeare''s monologues ever available in one volume.A detailed guide to approaching Shakespearean text, Speak the Speech! contains everything an actor needs to select and prepare a Shakespeare monologue for classwork, auditions, or performance. Included herein are over 150 monologues. Each one is placed in context with a brief introduction, is carefully punctuated in the manner that best illustrates its meaning, and is painstakingly and thoroughly annotated. Each is also accompanied by commentary that will spark the actor''s imagination by exploring how the interrelationship of meter and the choice of words and sounds yields clues to character and performance. And throughout the book sidebars relate historical, topical, technical, and other useful and entertaining information relevant to the text. In addition, the authors include an overview of poetic and rhetorical elements, brief synopses of all the plays, and a
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Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl Hollywood Gothic
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Faber & Faber Opera for Everybody
Book SynopsisSusie Gilbert traces the development of ENO from its earliest origins in the darkest Victorian slums of the Cut, where it was conceived as a vehicle of social reform, through two world wars, and via Sadler's Wells to its great glory days at the Coliseum and beyond.
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Faber & Faber Let Me Play the Lion Too
Book SynopsisHow do you prepare for your first day on the set? Why might a bad audition lead to a good job offer? How should you research? What''s the effect of a long tour on your love-life? Can you have a glass of wine before a matinee? What''s the difference between transitive and intransitive corpsing? What is stage fright?In Michael Pennington''s highly personal guide and memoir there are sections on rehearsals, on television then and now, on who does what on a film set, on the disciplines and rewards of musical theatre, and five directors discuss why the scenery is better on radio. Disability and racial bias in the theatre are discussed and we sometimes hear from other, younger voices who are following parallel paths. Infectiously enthusiastic, both conversational and profound, Let Me Play the Lion Too draws on the author''s fifty years of experience to celebrate the deadly serious, sometimes hilarious, often misunderstood but infinitely enriching life
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Faber & Faber Slavonic and Romantic Music
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Faber & Faber New British Cinema from Submarine to 12 Years a
Book SynopsisOver the past year the success of British films at international film festivals - as well as the numerous awards bestowed on 12 Years a Slave - have demonstrated that British cinema has undergone a genuine renaissance that has caused new voices to emerge. At the same time, directors whose work have enthralled over the past five years have also continued to develop and expand their visions. The boundaries of British film-making are being redefined. Beginning with an Introduction exploring some of the factors that have led to this fertile environment, New British Cinema features in-depth interviews with the film-making voices at the vanguard of this new wave. Figures such as Clio Barnard, Richard Ayoade, Steve Mcqueen, Jonathan Glazer, Carol Morley, Yann Demange, Peter Strickland and Ben Wheatley provide a valuable insight into their work and working methods.Collectively, the film-makers who feature in this book symbolize the incredible breadth a
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Faber & Faber Menuhin
Book SynopsisSince 2000, when this biography was first published, Menuhin''s name has not faded from public attention, as often happens in the decades after the death of a popular performing artist. Far from it: the centenary of his birth, April 22, 1916, is being marked by celebrations around the world.Yehudi Menuhin was born in New York of Russian Jewish immigrants. Prodigiously gifted, the ''Miracle Boy'' gave his first solo recital aged eight and within five years was world-famous. Menuhin was a visionary individualist, who didn''t mind shocking the establishment. His post-war support for the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, and his determination to build bridges with the defeated German nation, brought him into sharp conflict with the Jewish establishment and DPs in Berlin. Later he spoke out against apartheid in South Africa and denounced the Soviet Union''s oppressive policy towards writers and dissidents.Drawing on contemporary sources, unpublished family correspond
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Faber & Faber wonder.land
Book SynopsisAly is struggling with all the pressures of being a teenager: family, school, friends and her own insecurities. Then she discovers wonder.land - a mysterious online world where, perhaps, she can create a whole new life. The web becomes her looking-glass - but will Aly see who she really is?A new musical inspired by Lewis Carroll''s iconic story, Moira Buffini''s wonder.land was created with Damon Albarn and Rufus Norris and premiered at the Manchester International Festival in July 2015 in a co-production with the National Theatre, London, where it transferred in November of the same year.
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Faber & Faber Hail Caesar
Book SynopsisHail, Caesar! is the story of Eddie Mannix, tireless pursuer of the interests of fictional Capitol Pictures, circa 1951. He is the ultimate studio fixer and---since the studio is his world---the ultimate earthly one. There is no star scandal he cannot cover up, no studio misstep he cannot repair, no sin he cannot make right. His powers are tested, though, when production on the studio's most expensive picture ever---biblical epic Hail, Caesar!---is halted by the kidnapping of its star. The kidnappers are a mysterious gaggle seeking not just ransom but the destruction of everything Eddie Mannix lives for, and everything he lives by. . .
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Faber & Faber Reasons to Be Happy
Book SynopsisThree years after a difficult breakup, Steph and Greg are wondering if they can start over again. The trouble is, she''s married someone else and he''s started a relationship with her best friend Carly. Meanwhile, Carly''s ex-husband Kent wants her back, and even more so when he hears about her new romance with his best friend Greg. As emotions run high, all four find themselves entangled in a web of hidden agendas and half-truths in their pursuit of a happy life.A companion piece to the acclaimed Reasons to Be Pretty, Neil LaBute''s Reasons to Be Happy received its UK premiere at Hampstead Theatre, London, in March 2016.
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Faber & Faber Fried Justified
Book SynopsisAN UNCUT BOOK OF THE YEAR''A wild rock n' roll fairground ride of the damned.'' OBSERVER''Excellent.''NEW STATESMAN''Entertaining . . . recalls twenty heady years at the centre of the British music business.''FINANCIAL TIMESA candid frontline account of an illustrious gonzo career as an independent music publicistduring the post-punk heyday of the 80s and 90s, featuring an introduction by Bill Drummond and a new foreword by Julian Cope. Mick Houghton worked with some of the greatest, most influential and downright dysfunctional cult groups of the post-punk era and beyond Ramones, Talking Heads, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Undertones, Felt and Sonic Youth among them.But the three acts Mick is most closely identified with are Echo & the Bunnymen, Julian Cope, and the KLF. As confidant and co-conspirator, he navigated the minefield of rivalries and cTrade Review'An entertaining memoir recalls twenty heady years at the centre of the British music business.' - Financial Times'Excellent . . . Remind[s] us that the best pop culture often comes together thanks to accidental, passionate heroes, standing out against the crowd in the most brilliant way.' - Jude Rogers, New Statesman
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Faber & Faber Tunnel Vision
Book SynopsisA lethal cocktail of memoir and criticism.A documentary through the speaker's post-adolescent relationships.An arrangement of time in Chemnitz, Bergen, Dublin, Paris, Gwangju, Munich and Madrid.An intimate portrayal of unstable masculinity and sexual repression.A study in artifice, honesty, faith and the image. An autobiography of a compulsive liar.Brave, wild, and genre-bending, Tunnel Vision launches one of the finest new essayists around.
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Faber & Faber Who am I again
Book Synopsis** PRE ORDER LENNY HENRY''S NEW AUTOBIOGRAPHY RISING TO THE SURFACE NOW **Sir Lenny Henry is one of the country's best-loved comedians with a career spanning over forty years. Here he writes about his youth for the first time.You might think you know Lenny Henry. Think again.''Glorious.'' NEIL GAIMAN''Touching and affectionate.'' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, SUNDAY TIMES''Heartfelt . . . honest.'' OBSERVER''Moving, powerful and very funny.'' MAIL ON SUNDAYIn 1975, a gangly black sixteen-year-old apprentice factory worker from Dudley appeared on our TV screens for the first time. He had no idea he would go on to become a national treasure. Here at last, Sir Lenny Henry tells the revealing and very funny story of his rise to fame.Surviving a tough family upbringing, along with the trauma of finding out the truth about his father at a y
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Faber & Faber World Within a Song
Book SynopsisWhat makes us fall in love with a song? What makes us want to write our own songs? Do songs help? Do songs help us live better lives? And do the lives we live help us write better songs? Following publication of Let's Go (So We Can Get Back) and How To Write One Song, both New York Times bestsellers that cemented and expanded his legacy as one of America's best-loved performers and songwriters, Jeff Tweedy is back with another disarming, beautiful, and inspiring book.Featuring over fifty songs that have both changed Jeff''s life and influenced his musicincluding songs by the Velvet Underground, Joni Mitchell, Otis Redding, Dolly Parton, and Billie Eilishas well as thoughts on Jeff''s own songs, World Within a Song asks why do we listen to music, why we love songs, and how music can connect us to each other and to ourselves.
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Faber & Faber Redlands
Book SynopsisAs the sixties revolution sweeps into the quiet market town of Chichester, the relationship between father and son falls under the spotlight. Charlotte Jones's Redlands opened at Chichester Festival Theatre in September 2024.
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Faber Music Iolanthe Vocal Score
Book SynopsisA work in which the House of Lords is lampooned as a bastion of the ineffective, privileged and dim-witted.Table of ContentsTripping Hither, Tripping Thither; Iolanthe! From Thy Dark Exile Thou Art Summoned; Good-Morrow, Good Mother; Fare Thee Well, Attractive Stranger; Good-Morrow, Good Lover; None Shall Part Us From Each Other; Loudly Let The Trumpet Bray; The Law Is The True Embodiment; My Well-Loved Lord; Of All The Young Ladies I Know; Nay, Tempt Me Not; Spurn Not The Nobly Born; My Lords, It May Not Be; When I Went To The Bar; When Darkly Looms The Day; The Lady Of My Love Has Caught Me Talking To Another; Go Away, Madam; Henceforth Strephon, Cast Away; With Strephon For Your Foe, No Doubt / Young Strephon Is The Kind Of Lout; When All Night Long A Chap Remains; Strephon's A Member Of Parliament; When Britain Really Ruled The Waves; In Vain To Us You Plead; Oh, Foolish Fay; Though P'r'aps I May Incur Thy Blame; Love, Unrequited, Robs Me Of My Rest; If You Go In You're Sure To Win; If We're Weak Enough To Tarry; My Lord, A Suppliant At Your Feet; It May Not Be; Soon As We May, Off And Away.
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Faber Music Ltd Lang Lang Piano Book
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsPrelude in C major (J.S. Bach); Bagatelle in A minor, “Für Elise” (Beethoven); The Departure (Richter); Spinning Song (Mendelssohn); Clair de lune (Debussy); Prelude in D flat major, “Raindrop” (Chopin); Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum (Debussy); Allegro from “Sonata facile” (Mozart); Andante from Sonatina in C major (Clementi); Presto from The School of Velocity (Czerny); La Valse d’Amélie (Tiersen); Moment musical in F minor (Schubert); To Spring (An den Frühling) (Grieg); Rêverie (Debussy); Staccato from Villageoises (Poulenc); The Merry Shepherd Boy (Hu- Wei Huang); Wilder Reiter (The Wild Horseman) (Schumann); The Maiden’s Prayer (Badarzewska-Baranowska); Minuet in G major (J.S. Bach attrib. Petzold); Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (Sakamoto); Jasmine Flower (Chinese Traditional); Variations on “Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman” (Mozart); Arirang (Korean Traditional); Eliza Aria (Kats- Chernin); Limu, limu, lima (Swedish Traditional); Danza de la moza donosa (Ginastera); Nimrod from Enigma Variations (Elgar); Maple Leaf Rag (Joplin); The Chop Waltz “Chopsticks” (De Lulli); Lang Lang’s annotation of Bagatelle in A minor, “Für Elise” (Beethoven)
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Faber Music Lullaby Time
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSleep, my little baby (Spain); Connemara cradle song (Ireland); Allunde (Sudan); I see the clouds fly (Indonesia); Sing a rainbow (Arthur Hamilton); Hush, little baby (Traditional); All the toys are put away (Lin Marsh); Catch a falling star (Pockriss/Vance); At the gate of heaven (Spain); Ani couni chaouni (Iroquois); Ayo nene (The Gambia); I gave my love a cherry (Traditional); Lavender’s blue (Traditional); Amazing Grace (Traditional); All through the night (Traditional); Seoithín, seo hó (Ireland); Baloo balili (Scotland); Suo gân (Wales); Hush-a-bye (Traditional); Fa la ninna (Italy); Brahms’ lullaby (Traditional); Kerry lullaby (Traditional); Twinkle, twinkle, little star (Traditional); Manx lullaby (Traditional); 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Lin Marsh); Lovely moon (Germany); Sleep, baby, sleep (Germany); Gently (France); Lalelu (Germany); Hush, the night is falling (Norway); Go to sleep my baby dear (Slovakia); Kosac lullaby (Russia); Thula baba (South Africa); Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top (Traditional); Little mouse (Lin Marsh)
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Mistress Candice Twisted Phone Sex
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Jim Chevallier Suicide Monologues for Actors and Others
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Bellamy House New World Extra
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Monomyth Music Pop Music Theory
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Mantra Press Mousecatraz The Disney College Program
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Mondas Publishing Irish Pub Songs For The 5String Banjo Volume 1
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Lulu Press Out of Time Place
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Lulu Press Out of Time Place
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Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp In the Belly of the Blues
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Manipulatist Books Global Piddingtons Secrets
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Tdc Group Inc. 50 Laws of Music Production Engineering Get the most from your home recording and production 1
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FreeHand Music Classical Guitar at Your Fingertips
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LIGHTNING SOURCE UK LTD Starboard Quest
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Raven Recording, Inc Dark Light of the Soul
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