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Your Handy Companion to Devising and Physical Theatre    by Pilar
Price: $7.00 USD. 21650 words. Language: English. Published on July 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts.

This book has been written with the aim of supporting those drama teachers who, with little experience of physical theatre themselves, have a genuine interest in the style and are keen to enthuse their students to use it in their work. The book includes a small amount of exercises to kick start the devising process, develop character and working with masks. Five short scripts are also included.
When They Go and You Do Not: A Blog and Plays about Dying and Coming Back to Life    by Susan Merson
Price: $9.99 USD. 32720 words. Language: English. Published by Star Publish LLC  on January 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Family relationships.

WHEN THEY GO AND YOU DO NOT: A blog and Plays about Dying and Coming Back to Life chronicles the author’s journey through the untimely death of her husband, Tony Shultz, from mesothelioma. Merson continues documenting the healing process through her plays as experience turns to memory. Her included most recent solo play completes the first cycle of healing for the wife turned widow.
La Cage aux Folles    by Jose Mendes de Almeida
Price: $3.99 USD. 750 words. Language: English. Published on May 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Photography - Photo books.

An essay on the Filipe LaFeria production of the play "La Cage aux Folles". This visual essay isn’t so much about the tale, more on how it is told. On what is beyond the story. Who tells it and is behind the character. How the show is set, what is done to create the moment. But, above all, is on the hidden world that repeats itself every time the story is told.
Cantonese Opera: Stage Initiation Po Toi Ritual    by Pinky Toky
Price: $4.99 USD. 1720 words. Language: Commonwealth English. Published on June 14, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Customs & Traditions.

When performing on a new stage, the Cantonese opera troupe will have to stage a short ritual playlet to initiate the stage, before the actual performance on the first night. The ritual is commonly known as Po Toi or Zae Baak Fu (White Tiger Ritual). The purpose of the ritual is to purge the stage of evil spirits and to pray for the safety of the troupe members.
A magyar színháztudomány kortárs irányai    by Balassa Zsófia, P. Müller Péter, Rosner Krisztina
Price: $4.99 USD. 48310 words. Language: Hungarian. Agented by Publio Kiadó  on April 17, 2013. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts.

A kötet a 25 éves a színházi képzés a Pécsi Tudományegyetemen: A magyar színháztudomány kortárs irányai címmel 2012. március 23–24-én Pécsett megrendezett konferencián elhangzott előadások válogatott, szerkesztett változatait tartalmazzák. A konferencián a kortárs színháztudomány magyar képviselői tekintették át a szakterület időszerű kérdéseit.