Design & Architecture
Liverpool University Press
Transforming Orality Anne-Julia Zwierlein (ed), Katharina Herold-Zanker (ed)
28th February, hb, eb, £105, 9781805966791
Explores forms of public orality during Britain’s 19th century from a cultural- historical perspective.
Vejigantes: The Masked Mulatta Francisco Arrivi, Thomas Wayne Edison (ed/tr)
28th February, hb, eb, £105, 9781805967187
Translation of Arriví’s 1958 play addresses internalised self-hatred based on Black heritage.
Luath Press
A Gray Play Book Alasdair Gray 28th February, pb, eb, £20, 9781804252390
Plays for stage, radio and TV from 1956 to 2009, plus an unperformed opera libretto, excerpts from the Lanark storyboard and the script of Gray’s Poor Things.
Methuen Drama Series
Topics in Musical Theatre pb, eb, £10.99, 9781350 Short introductory books on theories, concepts, forms and elements of musical theatre. Adaptation Adam Rush 19th March, 381797 Latinidad Stefan Sittig 19th February, 453920
The Integrated Actor: Alex Taylor 30th April, pb, eb, £22.99, 9781350441323
Combining work on physical and vocal embodiment with exercises in imagination, this book helps with a fuller use of the self when creating a role.
The Essential Guide to Doing the School Play Jason Hanlan
19th February, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781350501768
Complete step-by- step guide to the enormous task of putting together a successful school production.
Series
Methuen Drama Play Collections pb, eb, 97813505
Anthologies of plays from around the world demonstrating a range of forms and styles to reflect the best of contemporary and classic drama. The Methuen Drama Book of Trans Plays Vol 3 Young Adult Edition Leanna Keyes (ed), Lindsey Mantoan (ed), Angela Farr Schiller (ed) 14th May, £24.99, 14874 Dramaturgas Chilenas: Plays by Chilean Female Writers in the Early 21st Century Coca Duarte (ed), Anne García-Romero (ed), Inés Stranger (ed) 19th March, £24.99, 49296 Sound of the Moon and Other Plays by Myung-Wha Kim Myung-Wha Kim, Walter Byongsok Chon (ed/tr) 28th May, £21.99, 9781350572713
Andy Blankenbuehler: A Critical Companion Amanda Jane Olmstead
28th May, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781350524347
Three Sisters Inua Ellams, Oladipo Agboluaje (ed)
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First critical study of three-time Tony- winning choreographer focuses on his craft, creative process and impressive body of work, from Bring it on to Hamilton and beyond.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-Fiction
30th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781350473188
Student edition of an acclaimed adaptation looks at how Chekhov’s play has been transposed to an African context—the Biafran War—and how different productions deal with dramaturgical challenges.
Arthur Miller’s New York Stephen Marino 19th February, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781350524750
Tour of the city as inspiration, place and context in the work of America’s greatest 20th-century playwright. Includes images from Miller’s time and today.
Find Your ‘It’ Factor Jacqui Hall Cuny 19th March, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350551435
Informative and practical guidebook unlocks new perspectives on the ‘It’ factor to empower authentic creative expression in musical theatre performance.
New British Drama in 15 Scenes Aleks Sierz
2nd April, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781350567917
A decade of innovative drama thrown into sharp relief through a symphony of literary styles and voices from the period between 2010 and Covid-19.
The Industry Guide to Musical Theatre Auditions Shaun Aquilina
5th February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350573499
Sixteen West End and Broadway creatives discuss auditioning for musical theatre and how to get the part.
Princeton University Press
Joseph Beuys and History Daniel Spaulding 19th May, hb, eb, £30, 9780691279541
Bold study of one of the most influential artists of the postwar period.
The Crowood Press
Beyond the Spotlight Steve Bull, Alexa Morden
24th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780719845918
Survival guide and inspiration for building a fulfilling career in the performing arts. Guidance for any stage of a career.
Unicorn
Bliss and Dance Jennifer Jackson 1st May, hb, £30, 9781917458382 Explores the four major ballets of Arthur Bliss (1891-1975), a man who was at the centre of British musical life for more than 50 years.
University Press of Florida
Nicolai Sergueeff and The Sleeping Beauty Maureen Gupta
17th February, hb, £72, 9780813079486
Tracing the legacy of the man who preserved The Sleeping Beauty’s choreography, through the classic ballet’s evolution from the 19th century to the present.
Infinite Steps Gavin Larsen, Gene Schiavone, Kelly Ryan
17th March, pb, £26.99, 9780813081502
Portraits of 33 dancers rendered through reflective storytelling and exquisite photography. Illustrates the varieties of individual paths within the world of ballet.
Verso Books
Goya’s Last Portrait/ A Question of Geography John Berger, Nella Bielski
14th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781804298770
Two essential plays from Berger and Bielski on art, politics and liberation.
Yale University Press
Dance Today Andre Levinson, John Goodman (tr)
23rd June, hb, eb, £35, 9780300243840
A necessary addition to the history of dance and its critical literature.
Design & Architecture
15th April, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398131545
Insight will provide endless fascination for those drawn to the banks and waters of England’s second longest river.
Windmills of Essex Ian Yearsley 15th April, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398125773
Abbeville Press
New York’s Osborne Apartment House of 1885 Davida Tenenbaum Deutsch, Julie Sloan
13th April, hb, £59.95, 9780789215376
Illustrated book exploring every nook and cranny of this legendary New York apartment house—its distinguished architecture, its extravagant decoration, its tumultuous history and its storied tenants.
Abrams
Ace Sunita Kumar Nair 11th June, hb, £50, 9781419783999
A look at the intersection of tennis and fashion, capturing the sport’s most stylish, and transformative moments.
Karl Lagerfeld 19th March, hb, £30, 9781419787348
Monograph explores Lagerfeld and his inspirations, collaborators, best- known creations and his legacy.
ACC Art Books
The Genius of Rei Kawakubo Terry Newman
17th March, hb, £35, 9781788843324
Celebrates the woman who founded Comme des Garcons, a designer regarded by some as the most avant-garde and experimental in the world.
Amber Books
Amazing Churches Michael Kerrigan 14th February, hb, £19.99, 9781838866907
Illustrated with more than 200 photographs, Amazing Churches includes more than 100 chapels, basilicas and cathedrals dating from the Middle Ages to the present-day.
Amberley
A History of Thames Watermills Brian Eade
Including those still standing today and those lost in the past.
Lost Plymouth Derek Tait 15th July, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398121959
Illustrated description of the city’s well known and lesser known places that have vanished over the years.
Lost Country Houses of Cumbria Ian Greaves, Emily Osborne
15th March, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398120990
Lasting appeal for those interested in the history of the county.
Series
In 50 Buildings pb, eb, £15.99 Each book focuses on the architectural gems, old and new, that best define a place. Berkhamsted in 50 Buildings Paul Rabbitts, Peter Jeffree 15th February, 9781398128385 Evesham in 50 Buildings Stan Brotherton 15th February, 9781398126558 Wrexham in 50 Buildings Christopher Davies 15th June, 9781398124530 Halifax in 50 Buildings Peter Thornborrow, Paul Gwilliam 15th March, 9781445679839
Anthem Press
Affordable Housing for Livable Cities Avi Friedman, Genessa Bates
3rd March, hb, eb, £80, 9781839997600
Addresses housing affordability challenges and presents innovative planning and design strategies for contemporary communities and homes that are both livable in and affordable.
Manfred Thierry Mugler Vanessa Gerrie 12th May, pb, eb, £19.95, 9781839998799
Encapsulates the notion of a fashion auteur. Championing the subversion of cultural codes, the late
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