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Mark Wilson's Little Book of Card Tricks (Miniature Editions)

Mark Wilson's Little Book of Card Tricks (Miniature Editions)

Mark Wilson, one of America's best-known master magicians, shares the secrets behind his amazing slight of hand in... more

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    • Posted:Nov-21-2007
    • little book of card tricks not worth $$
    • This book was not worth the price and the kids weren't able to use the small cards or book...

      complete waste of money

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Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)

Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)

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    Hamlet (Folger Shakespeare Library)

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    • Posted:Sep-22-2009
    • Shakespeare is Shakespeare
    • Teacher said this was required reading. As far as I can tell, it's true to The Bard's style and penchant for requiring 10-15 minutes per page to read. For me, pure homework.
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    • Utter Tripe
    • What kind of idiot writes this tripe? This is allegedly a "Play" by some long-dead "Master".

      Well, let me tell, you: it's boring and derivative. It's about this Prince who doesn't get...
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The Crucible (Penguin Classics)

The Crucible (Penguin Classics)

Based on historical people and real events, Arthur Miller's play uses the destructive power of socially sanctioned... more

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    The Crucible (Penguin Classics)

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    • Tragedy, Power, Hysteria
    • Arthur Miller's classic play based on the Salem Witch trials of 1692 demonstrates superstition, hysteria, and control. After being discovered dancing in the woods (strictly forbidden) one girl...
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    • Posted:Jan-12-2007
    • Happy that it is short
    • Personally, I do not like plays at all, and I still do not; however, I do like the plot and ideas behind the Crucible. I was met with mixed feelings about this book because there are many good and...
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    • Posted:Mar-11-2006
    • The Play and Joe McCarthy have Nothing in Common
    • Have not read the book or seen the play. However, in reviewing the item in light of the fact that the local High School is putting on the play, I am struck by a common theme many of the other...
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Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical

Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical

Wicked is not just a musical, it is a phenomenon. Every week 15,000 people pack New York+s Gershwin Theatre to see... more

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    • The Wicked play in a book form
    • It's great for anyone who loved the magic of the play. It has all the information about how the Broadway original was created. It is a spoiler for those people who haven't seen the play though. It...
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    • Posted:Oct-17-2008
    • Terrible
    • The delivery took over two weeks and when it did arrive the entire binding was torn. I ordered the book as "new" so there was no reason for it to be in such terrible shape. Very disappointing since...
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    • Posted:Jun-19-2006
    • Nice way to remember the show
    • I bought this book for my 8-year-old daughter, who saw the show in May (after I'd taken my 10-year-old daughter to see it in March) and listens to the music all the time in the car.

      I...
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Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived

Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived

Spanning several decades and three continents, Modoc is one of the most amazing true animal stories ever told. Raised... more

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    • padded with meaningless dialogue, reads like fiction
    • Much of the book is imagined dialogue between the elephant trainer and various characters. The relationships with parents, girlfriend and elephant are unrealistically idealized. The theme is...
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    • Modoc
    • I discovered this book by accident and must say it was such a pleasant surprise. The story catches you from page one and takes you on an unbelievable journey with Bram and Modoc. I found myself...
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    • I was enchanted...until I found out...it's probably not true
    • I fell hook, line and sinker for this book. I fell in love with the story, the elephant Modoc, the boy....even the author -- Ralph Helfer -- who becomes a character in his own book as the rescuer...
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Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes : Millennium Approaches/Perestroika

Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes : Millennium...

HBO Films will present Angels in America, directed by Mike Nichols from Tony Kushner?s own adaptation of his Tony and... more

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    • Angels in America- two parts
    • I am 100% satisfied with this purchase. The book was brand new and it came within four days of ordering. I was very impressed!
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    • Posted:Jun-09-2004
    • Well written, but...
    • This isn't a fair representation of the Reagan years. First off, it's a fact that Ethel Rosenberg was a communist. Like it or not, she, along with her husband, was a spy! They lied to the...
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    • Posted:Oct-23-2000
    • Read this twice...
    • I first read Millenium and Perestroika when I was in high school and Kushner won the Pulitzer. I reread the same plays when my college decided to put on both productions. On the whole I believe...
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Sock and Glove: Creating Charming Softy Friends from Cast-Off Socks and Gloves

Sock and Glove: Creating Charming Softy Friends from Cast-Off Socks and...

Easy to make...easy to love! Sock and Glove presents thirteen delightful softy projects that are quick to make-and... more

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    • delightful
    • this book is simply delightful. beatifully photographed, with easy to understand written and illustrated directions. I love that the majority of the book is devoted to photographs, it is pleasing...
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    • Posted:Dec-01-2008
    • "Minimalist" book
    • Received my book today, was disappointed that this book did not feature enough of other craft ideas. "Minimalist" type of book, if your into this sort of craft book. For that kind of price, I would...
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Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)

Macbeth (Folger Shakespeare Library)

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    • I generally like Shakespeare, but...
    • I generally like Shakespeare. In fact, I can't think of one play that I did not like before I read this one. Macbeth I found to be tacky with very few memorable quotes.
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The Viewpoints Book: A Practical Guide to Viewpoints and Composition

The Viewpoints Book: A Practical Guide to Viewpoints and Composition

The Viewpoints is a technique of improvisation that grew out of the postmodern dance world. It was first articulated... more

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    • Bogart and Landau Are the Best
    • I have worked with both Anne Bogart and Tina Landau and grew to appreciate their unique approach. It is good to see their way of working in print finally. The book is a great resource for all who...
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An Actor Prepares

An Actor Prepares

Stanislavski's simple exercises fire the imagination, and help readers not only discover their own conception of... more

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    • Posted:Oct-20-2008
    • Superb, excellent, im grateful!
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    • Posted:Oct-01-2008
    • Incomplete, Innacurate, Problematic Translation
    • Stanislavski is a familiar name in theatre circles. The legendary director of the Moscow Art Theatre wrote perhaps some of the most influential books on acting in the last century. I could list the...
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    • Not for Film actors. Barely even for Stage Actors
    • The good old Stanislavski. This is one of the more traditional books, read by just about every professional actor. However it is damaging to todays actor. If you are in film, this book is not for...
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King Lear (New Folger Library Shakespeare)

King Lear (New Folger Library Shakespeare)

Folger Shakespeare Library The world's leading center for Shakespeare studies Each edition includes: ? Freshly... more

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    • Adequate, but not inviting

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    • Such extremes of emotional manipulation as are encountered in King Lear would antagonize me if I encountered them in an ordinary work of fiction or a film. There is such a degree of unreasonable...
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Truth in Comedy: The Manual of Improvisation

Truth in Comedy: The Manual of Improvisation

The 'Harold', an innovative improvisational tool, helped many actors on the road to TV and film stardom, including... more

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    • 5 pages of insight; much much more of self-promotion
    • From start to finish, the overall message of this book is "Del Close was a god, Charna Halpern is his one true disciple, and without them, the careers of countless comedic geniuses might never have...
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    • Not bad
    • This is the first improv book I haver ever read; as a result, I was very new to the concept of basic improv and learned pretty much the solid foundation of improv. Yet for somebody more advanced,...
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    • So that is how it is done
    • I have been doing improv comedy for 5 years and now I know what we were doing wrong and what we were doing right. If you are thinking about starting out in improv this is the book to start with, if...
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The Story of the Nutcracker Ballet (Pictureback(R))

The Story of the Nutcracker Ballet (Pictureback(R))

Illus. in full color. The magic of the beloved ballet is captured in this affordable edition. Art by a Caldecott... more

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    • Nutcracker Ballet Story
    • This was a simple story telling about the little girl who received a Nutcracker for Christmas and the magical events that happened.
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Heaven and Hell to Play With: The Filming of The Night of the Hunter

Heaven and Hell to Play With: The Filming of The Night of the Hunter

Winner of the Rondo Hatton Award for "Book of the Year" (2002) from the Classic Horror Film Board, in "Heaven & Hell... more

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    • The Heaven and Hell of Film Making
    • A few years ago, I was watching the Coen brothers' THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE and realized one of that film's most bizarre scenes was inspired by NIGHT OF THE HUNTER. Like the Coens and countless...
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    • Heaven and Hell to Play With: The Filming of 'Night of the Hunter'
    • This is no doubt the most complete and insightful examination of a most unusual and spell-binding film. It records the remembrances of most of those actors who appeared before camera as well as the...
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The Tempest (Folger Shakespeare Library)

The Tempest (Folger Shakespeare Library)

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    • 'Such stuff as dreams are made on'
    • I have read THE TEMPEST again and again - usually after a break of several years - and it never fails to surprise and confound me. I can't think of many works of fiction that have undergone so many...
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    • Posted:May-18-2009
    • Better than Cymbeline, not as good as Pericles; one-time read
    • Worlds better than Cymbeline, but not as good as Pericles. I did like how the plot seemed fresh and new, unlike some of Shakespeare's other works. The opening scene with the storm was really cool....
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    • Posted:Feb-05-2009
    • Good, but kinda weird...
    • It's not really a comedy or a tragedy, but is some sort of a biography of Shakespeare's life and world views at the end of the Elizabethan Era. Although, this one has some really interesting...
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Acting for Young Actors: The Ultimate Teen Guide

Acting for Young Actors: The Ultimate Teen Guide

? Written by an Emmy Award?winning director and longtime teacher and actor ? Information on unions, recommended... more

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    • WOW! thats all i can say. wow
    • Truly the book to get for acting. everything from film to stage auditions to games and technique and stories. Brilliant, never have found anything better.
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Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television

Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television

Directing film or television is a high-stakes oppucatiopn - the white water rafting of entertainment jobs. It... more

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    • Review by Mark F. Armstrong, Filmmaker
    • The best primer on process-driven communication between directors and actors that gets results. Weston conducts class and workshops in the US and Europe. Highly recommended!
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    • Posted:May-20-2009
    • Not what I expected
    • The book is all over the place. VERY subjective reading. I did not find much practical use for it. I purchased the book based on the reviews, but was greatly disappointed. I felt it was self...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library)

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Folger Shakespeare Library)

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    • Nice and easy
    • Love, the play's centerpiece, is a force of nature. Gods and fairies administer it onto lovers as if fastening strings to puppets. The subjects of divine attention are powerless to alter the...
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    • Posted:May-26-2005
    • This book sucks
    • Say, this fictional and capricious play by Shakespear (not an original printing, you should know)is a capital reading choice. I commend you for taking the time to read and admire the Immortal...
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    • Posted:Dec-13-2004
    • A Midsummer Night's Dream
    • A Midsummer Night's Dream is a humorous play by William Shakespeare. It is written in old English so it is not a real easy reading. William Shakespeare's main purpose in writing this play is to...
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Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part

Audition: Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part

What Stanislavsky was to acting, Michael Shurtleff is to auditioning. The complete book on how to audition for the... more

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    • Surprisingly useful advice for writers
    • For obvious reasons, people have been buying this book for decades because Shurtleff's advice to writers is so useful. I enjoyed reading the book when I first found a copy of it 25 years ago, and a...
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    • Posted:Jun-26-2007
    • Not what I was hoping for
    • This book deals with theatre, and I was going into it thinking it would help me audition for movies. I did not learn anything from it. But...if you are into the theatre, you will find it very helpful.
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    • one of the worst books ever written
    • I had to read this book for my honors Theatre class, and let me tell you it is the most boring book ever! Sure, the author had some good points, but he didn't need to drone on and on about them...
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A Practical Handbook for the Actor

A Practical Handbook for the Actor

6 working actors describe their methods and philosophies of the theater. All have worked with playwright David Mamet... more

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    • Posted:May-21-2009
    • Best acting book
    • I have ordered this book many times and given it to many aspiring actors. I never received a complaint. Simple, clear and can be used the rest of your career.
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    • Posted:Jan-20-2002
    • Horrible Book, Impossible to Follow
    • This book is not only boring, and poorly written, it's near impossible to follow. I would never recommend this book.
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