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Costume at the National Theatre

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Playwriting: A Backstage Guide

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Wigs Hair & Make-Up: A Backstage Guide

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The Writer's Toolkit

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Being A Playwright: A Career Guide To Writers

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The Empty Space

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Running the Room: Conversations with Women Theatre Directors

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Tip of the Tongue: Reflections on Language and Meaning

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The Crafty Art of Playmaking

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The Actor and the Space

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Brecht: A Practical Handbook

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300 Thoughts for Theatremakers: A Manifesto for the Twenty-First-Century Theatremaker

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Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors and Actors

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Performance Lighting Design

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How to Direct Shakespeare

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Fleabag: The Scriptures

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Do Story: How to Tell Your Story so the World Listens

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So You Want To Be A Theatre Designer?

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The Playwirght's Journey

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The Drama Teacher's Survival Guide

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The Complete Brecht Toolkit

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Making Your Solo Show: The Compact Guide

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A Beginner's Guide to Directing Theatre

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Making Hip Hop Theatre

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Shakespeare in Elizabethan Costume

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Costume and Fashion

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Theatre Craft: A Director’s Practical Companion from A to Z

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Playing by Ear: Reflections on Sound and Music

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Directing New Plays: Tools for Art and Collaboration

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Notes from the Rehearsal Room: A Director's Process

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Actor and the Camera

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A Beginner's Guide To Devising Theatre

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Sustainable Theatre

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Staging Ancient Greek Plays

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Performance Costume: New Perspectives and Methods

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Pinter and Stoppard: A Director's View

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Playing the Mask: Acting Without Bullsh*t

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Secret Life of Plays

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British Black and Asian Shakespeareans: Integrating Shakespeare

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Scenography Expanded: An Introduction to Contemporary Performance Design

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Stage Management: The Essential Handbook

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So You Want To Be A Theatre Director

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The Musical Theatre Composer as a Dramatist

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Satire: Forms of Drama

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Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2026: The best advice on how to write and get published

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