Performing Arts

Dance, Theatre & Film

The Abbey Theatre

The Abbey Theatre

Ireland's National Theatre: The First 100 Years

  • Paperback with flaps
My book of the year … as one would expect with a Thames & Hudson publication, the photographs are magnificent and the design pleasing – Irish Independent

Ken Adam Designs the Movies

Ken Adam Designs the Movies

James Bond and Beyond

  • Hardback
Showcases the work of the UK’s most influential production designer, with Christopher Frayling providing eloquent and concise prose sections – The Independent on Sunday

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

From Stanley Kubrick to Steven Spielberg: The Vision Behind the Film

  • Hardback
… it’s the trip into Kubrick’s behind-screen methods that really sells this expansively detailed tribute – Total Film

Asian Theatre Puppets

Asian Theatre Puppets

Creativity, Culture and Craftsmanship: From the Collection of Paul Lin

  • Hardback
300 colour photographs present the world’s most comprehensive collection of Asian theatre puppets and artifacts.

Ballet and Modern Dance
  • Paperback
Immensely readable and impressively panoramic … with a wealth of illustration and newly researched detail – The Times Educational Supplement

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Ballets Russes

The Art of Costume

  • Paperback with Jacket
  • Distributed on behalf of The National Gallery of Australia

Cinema The Whole Story
  • Flexibound PLC (with jacket)
A great introduction to cinema’s long and varied tale, remaining well-written, accessible and clearly laid-out throughout – Empire

Dancehall

Dancehall

The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture

  • Flexibound PLC (no jacket)
  • Distributed on behalf of Soul Jazz Records

Fashion Designers at the Opera
  • Quarter bound/PLC (no jacket)
… of equal appeal to both fashion and opera devotees, the book provides a fascinating insight into both worlds – The Scotsman

Sergio Leone

Sergio Leone

Once Upon a Time in Italy

  • Paperback with flaps
Outstanding … a plethora of visual memorabilia … a sumptuous book full of the qualities traditionally associated with Thames & Hudson – The Times Higher Education Supplement

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

A Playwright's Life and Works

  • Hardback
Economically written and insightful … concise, convincing – and definitely worth the shelf space – The Jewish Chronicle

Movie Cats
  • Hardback
Susan Herbert’s innovative, witty and hugely popular renderings of cats in human situations, from Shakespearean drama to masterpieces of Western art, have won her a large and admiring public. Now she draws on her lifelong fascination with cinema to give us a series of scenes from classic films – all with cats playing the leading roles.

Puppetry and Puppets

Puppetry and Puppets

An Illustrated World Survey

  • PLC (with jacket)
A beautifully conceived tribute to its subjects … covers the field with verve and intelligence – Margaret Atwood, The Times

Russian and Soviet Theatre

Russian and Soviet Theatre

Tradition and the Avant-Garde

  • Paperback with flaps
Kaleidoscopic but controlled; it conveys the energy, the joy even, of the Russian theatre … a pleasure – The Times Literary Supplement

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