AUTO- INTERVIEW, THREE PLAYS. Drama Review; Vol. 13, #1, Fall, 1968
1968. ARRABAL, Fernando. AUTO- INTERVIEW, THREE PLAYS. In The Drama Review; Vol. 13, #1, Fall, 1968. Small 4to., pictorial wraps. Very Good. $17.50. More
THEATER
COME TO LAUGH: AFRICAN TRADITIONAL THEATRE IN GHANA.
NY: Lilian Barber Press, Inc., [1985]. First Edition. Signed presentation from Bame on the title page: "Ms. Vivian Windlay, with compliments of the author, K.N. Bame." Vivian Windley was Professor Emerita at City College of the City University of New York. She travelled widely in Africa over 20 years. She..... More
MY FATHER THE ACTOR
W.W. Norton & Company, 1971. BERNARDI, Jack. MY FATHER THE ACTOR: A MOVING STORY OF A WONDERFUL FAMILY- AND A FATHER WHOSE WIT NEARLY MATCHED HIS COURAGE. NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1971]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket; 233 pages. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Jack Bernardi..... More
STAGE AND SCREEN
M.H. Brazier Publisher, 1920. BRAZIER, Marion Howard. STAGE AND SCREEN. Boston: M.H. Brazier Publisher, [1920]. 8vo., beige cloth; 130 pages. First Edition. Signed by Brazier on front endpaper. Good (covers bit soiled; contents clean & tight). $25.00. More
PHANTOMS OF THE THEATER
NY: Thomas Nelson Inc., Publishers, [1997]. First Edition. Scarce Edition. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket; 154 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); little rubbing d/j. More
PROBLEMS OF THE ACTOR
Henry Holt & Co., 1918. CALVERT, Louis. PROBLEMS OF THE ACTOR. With an Introduction by Clayton Hamilton. NY: Henry Holt & Co., 1918. Small 8vo., maroon cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by Calvert on front endpaper: "To Guy Nichols, with the sincere regards of Louis Calvert. There..... More
UNDER THE CALCIUM LIGHTS
[St. Louis]: Missouri Historical Society, July, 1956. Reprinted From the Missouri Historical Society Bulletin. A scarce title! 8vo., blue printed wraps; 357 pages. Very Good (little soil & few light stains covers; contents clean & tight). More
THE BURNS MANTLE BEST PLAYS OF 1949-1950
Dodd, 1950. CHAPMAN, John. THE BURNS MANTLE BEST PLAYS OF 1949-1950. With Illustrations. NY: Dodd, Mead, 1950. 8vo., black cloth with paper title labels. First Edition. Signed presentation by Chapman on front endpaper: "Dear Margaret Shand, this book will make you like the Killiloo bird, which flies backward. It won't..... More
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. In Theatre Arts, January 1948
1948. COCTEAU, Jean. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: MOVIE-MAKING ACROSS THE WORLD. In Theatre Arts Magazine, January, 1948. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
ACTING: A HANDBOOK OF THE STANISLAVSKI METHOD
Lear, 1947. COLE, Toby. ACTING: A HANDBOOK OF THE STANISLAVSKI METHOD. NY: Lear, [1947]. 8vo, cloth in dust jacket. First edition. Signed presentation from Cole on the front endpaper : "November, 1947. For Fanny Birdshaw, For a very pleasurable association at School for The Stage. Toby Cole." Very Good; some..... More
DIRECTING THE PLAY
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1953. COLE, Toby. [With Helen Krich Chinoy]. DIRECTING THE PLAY: A SOURCE BOOK OF STAGECRAFT. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1953]. 8vo., red cloth, stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by both authors on front endpaper, to Italian film-maker Franco Zeffirelli: "February, 1962. For Mr. Zeffirelli, with..... More
WRITING A TELEVISION PLAY
The Writer, 1975. COUSIN, Michelle. WRITING A TELEVISION PLAY. Boston: The Writer, Inc., 1975. Sm. 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Cousin on the front endpaper: "To Sylvia, A wonderful friend, a talented writer, a beautiful person, with love, Michelle, Jan. 1976." Near fine; minor wear..... More
STAGING A PANTOMIME
London: A&C Black;, [1995]. Illustrated. First Edition. 8vo., black pictorial wraps; 144 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight). More
PEI YU: BOY ACTRESS
Alamo Square Press, 1991. DE MORANT, George Soulie. PEI YU: BOY ACTRESS. Illustrated by Nemi Frost. San Francisco: Alamo Square Press, 1991. 8vo., cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition thus (original French edition copyrighted 1925). Translated from the French by Gerald Fabian and Guy Wernham. Signed presentation by..... More
THE WORLD OF FREDERICO GARCIA LORCA. Theatre Arts, March, 1947
1947. GARCIA LORCA, FranCisco. THE WORLD OF FREDERICO GARCIA LORCA. In Theatre Arts Magazine, 1947. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
WILLIAM HUTT: A THEATRE PORTRAIT
Mosaic Press, 1988. GAREBIAN, Keith. WILLIAM HUTT: A THEATRE PORTRAIT. NY: Mosaic Press, [1988]. 8vo., boards in dust jacket, 366 pages. First Edition. With an eight-page biographical pamphlet laid in. Fine in fine d/j. $25.00. More
SPEMANNS GOLDENES BUCH DES THEATERS: GERMAN THEATER
W. Spemann, 1902. GENEE, Rudolph. SPEMANNS GOLDENES BUCH DES THEATERS. Berlin: W. Spemann, 1902. Thick 16mo., decorative gold cloth, stamped in red. First Edition. Basically an encyclopedia of early German theater with many photographs and illustrations. Very Good (covers & contents nice, ink presentation half-title page). $50.00. More
Theater Arts Magazine, August 1947: Vol. XXXI, No. 8
1947. GILDER, Rosamond; [Editor]. Theater Arts Magazine, August 1947: Vol. XXXI, No. 8. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
Theatre Arts Magazine, April, 1946
1946. GILDER, Rosamond; [Editor]. Theatre Arts Magazine, April, 1946. Theatre International issue. Very Good (some soil, tiny tears). $10.00. More
Theatre Arts Magazine, December, 1946
1946. GILDER, Rosamond. [Editor]. Theatre Arts Magazine, December, 1946. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
Theatre Arts Magazine, February, 1947
1947. GILDER, Rosamond. [Editor]. Theatre Arts Magazine, February, 1947. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
Theatre Arts Magazine, January, 1947
1947. GILDER, Rosamond; [Editor]. Theatre Arts Magazine, January, 1947. Very Good. $10.00. More
Theatre Arts Magazine, May, 1947
1947. GILDER, Rosamond. [Editor]. Theatre Arts Magazine, May, 1947. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
Theatre Arts Magazine, November, 1946
1946. GILDER, Rosamond. [Editor]. Theatre Arts Magazine, November, 1946. Very Good (some wear). $10.00. More
Theatre Arts magazine, November, 1947
1947. GILDER, Rosamond; [Editor]. Theatre Arts magazine, November, 1947. Frontispiece of Judith Anderson in Robinson Jeffers' "Medea." Very Good. $10.00. More