Author: M. Luckhurst
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137345071
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Theatre and Ghosts brings theatre and performance history into dialogue with the flourishing field of spectrality studies. Essays examine the histories and economies of the material operations of theatre, and the spectrality of performance and performer.
Theatre and Ghosts
Author: M. Luckhurst
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137345071
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Theatre and Ghosts brings theatre and performance history into dialogue with the flourishing field of spectrality studies. Essays examine the histories and economies of the material operations of theatre, and the spectrality of performance and performer.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137345071
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
Theatre and Ghosts brings theatre and performance history into dialogue with the flourishing field of spectrality studies. Essays examine the histories and economies of the material operations of theatre, and the spectrality of performance and performer.
A Ghost in the Theatre
Author: Gillian Larkin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781539562849
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Ruby and Nessa Laurel are ghost hunters. They locate ghosts who are haunting places - or people.It's a well known fact that the Mill Street Theatre is haunted. And everyone knows the building closes for cleaning work during the first week in September every year. But this is a cover-up. The theatre closes because the hauntings escalate during that week, bringing a threat to human life.The owner decides these hauntings have to be investigated, and any ghosts dealt with.The Laurel sisters offer their help. Their investigations lead them to a heartbreaking story.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781539562849
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Ruby and Nessa Laurel are ghost hunters. They locate ghosts who are haunting places - or people.It's a well known fact that the Mill Street Theatre is haunted. And everyone knows the building closes for cleaning work during the first week in September every year. But this is a cover-up. The theatre closes because the hauntings escalate during that week, bringing a threat to human life.The owner decides these hauntings have to be investigated, and any ghosts dealt with.The Laurel sisters offer their help. Their investigations lead them to a heartbreaking story.
Ghost Stories
Author: Jeremy Dyson
Publisher: NHB Modern Plays
ISBN: 9781848428263
Category : Ghost plays
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dyson and Nyman's worldwide cult phenomenon--in print for the first time.time.
Publisher: NHB Modern Plays
ISBN: 9781848428263
Category : Ghost plays
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dyson and Nyman's worldwide cult phenomenon--in print for the first time.time.
The Ghost in the Third Row
Author: Bruce Coville
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497668425
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
In the first book of the Nina Tanleven Mysteries, Nina investigates the ghost of a haunted auditorium Standing on the Grand Theater’s storied stage, sixth-grader Nina Tanleven is about to audition for the latest local production. But as she launches into song, she sees a mysterious woman dressed all in white appearing out of nowhere. It isn’t until later, after Nina has won a part in the play, that she learns the truth: Fifty years ago, on the Grand’s famous stage, the beautiful actress Lily Larkin—known for her captivating white costumes—was killed by a falling chandelier. Ever since, rumors have swirled that the ghost of Lily Larkin haunts the Grand. When eerie events start disrupting the play’s rehearsals, Nina knows that Lily is responsible. But what is Lily trying to tell her? Along with her best friend, Chris, Nina decides that the only way she can save the play is to get to the bottom of this decades-old murder mystery. The Ghost in the Third Row is the first book of the Nina Tanleven Mysteries, which continue with The Ghost Wore Gray and The Ghost in the Big Brass Bed. This ebook features an illustrated personal history of Bruce Coville including rare images from the author’s collection.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1497668425
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
In the first book of the Nina Tanleven Mysteries, Nina investigates the ghost of a haunted auditorium Standing on the Grand Theater’s storied stage, sixth-grader Nina Tanleven is about to audition for the latest local production. But as she launches into song, she sees a mysterious woman dressed all in white appearing out of nowhere. It isn’t until later, after Nina has won a part in the play, that she learns the truth: Fifty years ago, on the Grand’s famous stage, the beautiful actress Lily Larkin—known for her captivating white costumes—was killed by a falling chandelier. Ever since, rumors have swirled that the ghost of Lily Larkin haunts the Grand. When eerie events start disrupting the play’s rehearsals, Nina knows that Lily is responsible. But what is Lily trying to tell her? Along with her best friend, Chris, Nina decides that the only way she can save the play is to get to the bottom of this decades-old murder mystery. The Ghost in the Third Row is the first book of the Nina Tanleven Mysteries, which continue with The Ghost Wore Gray and The Ghost in the Big Brass Bed. This ebook features an illustrated personal history of Bruce Coville including rare images from the author’s collection.
The Ghosts at the Movie Theater #9
Author: Dori Hillestad Butler
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157104
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Edgar Award Winner Dori Hillestad Butler gives us the ninth title in her not-too-scary chapter book mystery series, The Haunted Library. Kaz are Claire are on the case again—this time, they're looking for Kaz's long-lost uncle! Their search takes them to a bakery and a movie theater. Along the way, they meet another kid ghost detective. Will Kaz and Claire be able to figure out what's going on?
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157104
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Edgar Award Winner Dori Hillestad Butler gives us the ninth title in her not-too-scary chapter book mystery series, The Haunted Library. Kaz are Claire are on the case again—this time, they're looking for Kaz's long-lost uncle! Their search takes them to a bakery and a movie theater. Along the way, they meet another kid ghost detective. Will Kaz and Claire be able to figure out what's going on?
Haunted Theaters
Author: Tom Ogden
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762756217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Haunted Theaters comprises more than two dozen suspenseful stories of spooky happenings and ghostly tales in historic theaters, opera houses, and other stages in the United States (Broadway and beyond), Canada, and England.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762756217
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Haunted Theaters comprises more than two dozen suspenseful stories of spooky happenings and ghostly tales in historic theaters, opera houses, and other stages in the United States (Broadway and beyond), Canada, and England.
The Amazing Story of The Fantasticks
Author: Donald C. Farber
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879103132
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
"The Amazing Story of the Fantasticks is the detailed history of how this fabulously successful show by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt came into being and how and why it succeeded. In tracing the evolution of the show from an idea to a cultural phenomenon, the book takes readers through the countless auditions to attract backers, the search for theaters to hold tryouts (which indicated disaster), and eventual popular success. Among the actors who have performed in the musical are Anna Maria Alberghetti, Richard Chamberlain, Elliott Gould, Bert Lahr, Liza Minnelli, Robert Goulet, and Glenn Close."--Jacket.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879103132
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
"The Amazing Story of the Fantasticks is the detailed history of how this fabulously successful show by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt came into being and how and why it succeeded. In tracing the evolution of the show from an idea to a cultural phenomenon, the book takes readers through the countless auditions to attract backers, the search for theaters to hold tryouts (which indicated disaster), and eventual popular success. Among the actors who have performed in the musical are Anna Maria Alberghetti, Richard Chamberlain, Elliott Gould, Bert Lahr, Liza Minnelli, Robert Goulet, and Glenn Close."--Jacket.
The Secret of the Tragic Theater
Author: Michael Teitelbaum
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1684029775
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Nina had just missed her one chance to be on the hottest TV talent show around—Singing Superstar! But then fate intervened and provided another stage for her to show off her talent, a stage far from the TV cameras. Some say that fame comes at a price. Nina was about to find out just how high that price can be!
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1684029775
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Nina had just missed her one chance to be on the hottest TV talent show around—Singing Superstar! But then fate intervened and provided another stage for her to show off her talent, a stage far from the TV cameras. Some say that fame comes at a price. Nina was about to find out just how high that price can be!
The Haunted Stage
Author: Marvin Carlson
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472089376
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Uncovers the ways in which the spectator's memory informs theatrical reception
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472089376
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Uncovers the ways in which the spectator's memory informs theatrical reception
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey
Author: Kathryn Tucker Windham
Publisher: University Alabama Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The first of six Jeffrey ghost story books centers on Jeffrey's favorite 13 ghostly tales set in Alabama.
Publisher: University Alabama Press
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The first of six Jeffrey ghost story books centers on Jeffrey's favorite 13 ghostly tales set in Alabama.