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Alive: An Alternative Anatomy

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Teaching Shakespeare with Purpose

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Theatre and Tourism

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Impro for Storytellers

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The Moment of Speech

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Bevan: Creator of the NHS

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Voice into Acting

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The Monologue Audition: A Practical Guide for Actors

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A Beginner's Guide To Devising Theatre

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Pageboy: A Memoir: The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

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Actors' and Performers' Yearbook 2025

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Sustainable Theatre

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The Actor's Career Bible

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The Elemental Actor

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Dear England: The Real Story of the Three Lions Rebirth

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The Actor Speaks: Voice and the Performer

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Approaches to Actor Training: International Perspectives

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My Character Wouldn't Do That

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Staging Ancient Greek Plays

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So You Want To Be In Musicals?

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Shakespeare in the Theatre: The National Theatre, 1963–1975: Olivier and Hall

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Pageant: Forms of Drama

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London Alleyways Map

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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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Laban's Efforts in Action

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Stage Combat: Unarmed

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The Great European Stage Directors Volume 8: Bausch, Castellucci, Fabre

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Black Meme: The History of the Images that Make Us

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Your Right to Protest: Understand It, Use It

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Introduction to the Alexander Technique

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Master of the House Playtext

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Theatre Spaces 1920-2020 Finding the Fun in Functionalism

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Secret Life of Plays

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Deeping It (Inklings)

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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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Wear Next: Fashioning the future

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Bandoneon: Working with Pina Bausch

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Theatre and Travel

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Theatre and the USA

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So You Want to Be an Actor?

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Speaking With Skill

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Shakespeare: The Biography

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The Craft of Screen Acting

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