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FILM AND THEATRE CATALOGUE


Playwriting  Titles for working and student playwrights.

Acting  Titles in acting, scene study, and screenwriting.

Screenwriting  A practical textbook for the writer.

Business. Help for your business.

Classical Drama  Focus also carries a number of excellent translations of Greek tragedy and comedy.

New Kittredge Shakespeare Series  Updated for the modern reader that includes the history of performances and how to read the plays as performances.

 

Further information on playwriting and theater, visit www.doollee.com,
the "not for profit" free online guide to modern playwrights and theatre plays.


Playwriting

 

2009 Dramatists Guild Resource Directory

The Dramatists Guild • 2009 • 978-1-58510-328-7 • paper • 278 pages •  6 x 9  •  $18.95



The official Dramatists Guild reference for playwrights.  Book details 

 

  

A More Perfect Ten

Writing and Producing the Ten-Minute Play

Gary Garrison • 2008 • paperback • 177 pages • 978-1-58510-327-0 • $16.95

A brief guide to writing the short play.  Book details 

 


ACTING/SCENE STUDY

Breathe and Speak

Marc Clopton • 2004 • paperback • 180 pages • 1-58510-115-X • $14.95

Collection of "open scenes" for acting practice.  Book details 

 

 


SCREENWRITING

Practical Screenwriting

Charles Deemer • 2005 • paperback •  234 pages • 1-58510-128-1 • $24.95

This is a practical text for beginning screenwriters or others who want a step by step guide to constructing a screenplay in the style and manner that will appeal to production companies.  Book details 
 

 


Business

New Tax Guide for Writers, Artists, Performers, and Other Creative People

Peter Jason Riley, CPA • 2009 • paperback •  224 pages • 978-1-58510-345-4 • $16.95

A primer for anyone doing taxes, but with specific application for people who earn income through creative pursuits in theater, music, art, and other artistic areas. Includes discussions of income types, various kinds of expenses, IRS-allowed deductions, and samples of current tax forms.  Book details 
 

 

 

Classical drama

 

 

  Aristophanes: Acharnians

  Jeffrey Henderson

  2/e Focus 20031-58510-087-0 • paper •
  98 pages •
$8.95

  English translation.

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  Aristophanes: Birds

  Jeffrey Henderson

  1999 • 0-941051-87-0 • paper •
  100 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Aristophanes: Clouds

  Jeffrey Henderson

  1993 • 0-941051-24-2 • paper •
  108 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Aristophanes: Frogs

  Jeffrey Henderson

  2008 • 978-1-58510-308-9 • paper •
  114 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Aristophanes: Lysistrata

  Jeffrey Henderson

  1988 • 0-941051-02-1 • paper •
  86 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

  Book Details

 

 

  Aristophanes: Three Comedies:
  Acharnians, Lysistrata, Clouds

  Jeffrey Henderson

  1998 • 0-941051-58-7 • paper •
  240 pages • $16.95

  English translation.

  Book Details

 

  Euripides: Four Plays: Medea, Bacchae,
  Heracles, Hippolytus

  Stephen Esposito

  2003 • 1-58510-048-X • paper •
  180 pages • $18.95

  English translations.

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  Euripides: The Bacchae

  Stephen Esposito

  1998 • 0-941051-42-0 • paper •
  134 pages • $10.95

  English translation.

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  Euripides: Hecuba

  Robin Mitchell-Boyask

  2006 • 1-58510-148-6 • paper •
  118 pages • $8.95

  English translation.

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  Euripides: Heracles

  Michael Halleran

  1988 • 0-941051-01-3 • paper •
  96 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Euripides: Hippolytus

  Michael Halleran

  2001 • 0-941051-86-2 • paper •
  116 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Euripides: Medea

  Anthony Podlecki

  2005 • 0-941051-10-2 • paper •
  94 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Euripides: The Trojan Women

  Diskin Clay

  2005 • 1-58510-111-7 • paper •
  128 pages • $8.95

  English translation.

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  Plautus: Casina, Amphitryon,
  Captivi, Pseudolus,

  David Christenson

  2008 • 978-1-58510-155-9 • paper •
  272 pages • $14.95

  English translation.

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  Sophocles: Antigone

  Ruby Blondell

  1998 • 0-941051-25-0 • paper •
  116 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Sophocles: Electra

  Hanna M. Roisman

  2008 • 978-1-58510-281-5 • paper •
  142 pages • $8.95

  English translation.

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  Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus

  Ruby Blondell

  2002 • 1-58510-065-X • paper •
  118 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Sophocles: King Oidipous

  Ruby Blondell

  2002 • 1-58510-060-9 • paper •
  140 pages • $8.95

  English translation.

  Book Details

 

  Sophocles: Philoktetes

  Seth Schein

  2004 • 1-58510-086-2 • paper •
  160 pages • $9.95

  English translation.

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  Sophocles: The Theban Plays

  Ruby Blondell

  2002 • 1-58510-037-4 • paper •
  248 pages • $16.95

  English translations of Antigone, King Oidipous
  and Oidipous at Colonus.

  Book Details

 

 

  Terence: Brothers

  Charles Mercier

  1998 • 0-941051-72-2 • paper •
  100 pages • $9.95

  In English.
  Video tape also available: see book details.

  Book Details

 

 

  

shakespeare

 

 

  The Life of King Henry V

  Editor: Annalisa Castaldo
  2007 • 978-1-58510-161-0

  paper • 144 pages • 5½ x 8½ • $8.95

 

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  The Tragedy of Julius Caesar

  Editor: Sarah Hatchuel

  2008 • 978-1-58510-260-0

  paper • 142 pages • 5½ x 8½ • $8.95

 

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  The Tragedy of Macbeth

  Editor: Annalisa Castaldo

  2008 • 978-1-58510-162-1

  paper • 136 pages •; 5½ x 8½ • $8.95     

 

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  The Tragedy of Antony & Cleopatra

  Editor: Sarah Hatchuel

  2008 • 978-1-58510-272-3

  paper • 182 pages • 5½ x 8½ • $8.95     

 

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  The Tragedy of Romeo & Juliet

  Editors: Bernice W. Kliman

  and Laury Magnus

  2008 • 978-1-58510-163-4

  paper • 180 pages • 5½ x 8½ • $8.95     

 

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  The Merchant of Venice

  Editor: Kenneth Rothwell

  2008 • 978-1-58510-264-8

  paper • 128 pages • 5½ x 8½ • $8.95     

 

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  The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

  Editors: Bernice W. Kliman

  and James H. Lake

  2009 • 978-1-58510-140-5

  paper • 208 pages • 5½ x 8½ • $8.95     

 

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