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200 Themes for Devising Theatre with 11-18 Year Olds: A Drama Teacher's Resource Book

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 5: Grotowski, Brook, Barba

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Theatre and Sexuality

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Working with Actors: Meisner Technique for Directors and Actors

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 4: Reinhardt, Jessner, Barker

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 2: Meyerhold, Piscator, Brecht

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NYE: The Political Life of Aneurin Bevan

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Speaking Shakespeare

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Teaching Voice: Workshops for Young Performers

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 3: Copeau, Komisarjevsky, Guthrie

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

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Keeping It Active: A Practical Guide to Rhetoric in Performance

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Drama Games For Exploring Shakespeare

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Voice and Speech for Musical Theatre

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Theatre and Festivals

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 1: Antoine, Stanislavski, Saint-Denis

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Theatre and Empire

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Soul of the Age: The Life, Mind and World of William Shakespeare

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Everything You've Always Wanted To Know About Acting

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Alexander Technique For Actors

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Learning Your Lines

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Getting Into Drama School

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An Actor Prepares

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 7: Barrault, Mnouchkine, Stein

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The Playwirght's Journey

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Theatre and Politics

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A Working Diary

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Getting, Keeping & Working With Your Acting Agent

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Shakespeare's Words

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The Improviser's Way

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The Drama Teacher's Survival Guide

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Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers: How Early Modern Playwrights Shaped the World's Greatest Writer

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Free for All: Why the NHS is Worth Saving

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Making Your Solo Show: The Compact Guide

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

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Meisner in Practice: A Guide for Actors, Directors and Teachers

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The Drama Workshop Leader: A Practical Guide to Delivering Great Sessions

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Playing by Ear: Reflections on Sound and Music

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Notes from the Rehearsal Room: A Director's Process

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So You Want To Be A Theatre Designer?

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A Beginner's Guide to Directing Theatre

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Costume and Fashion

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Theatre and Prison

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SIGNED Acting: A Backstage Guide

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A Practical Guide to Ensemble Devising

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Actor and the Camera

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