Performing Arts - Audiobooks

Author: Alison ArngrimISBN-10: 1665250658ISBN-13: 9781665250658Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2017Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.70w x 1.10d

The oral history and exploration of the cultural impact of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the ground-breaking television show adored by fans old and new, from pop culture critic Evan Ross Katz, social media's foremost Sarah Michelle Gellar historian. Over the course of its seven-year...

The distinguished filmmaker chronicles his life from his birth in 1910 to the worldwide success in 1950 of his film Rashomon and provides a provocative account of the Japanese film industry.Author: Akira KurosawaISBN-10: 1665059117ISBN-13: 9781665059114Publisher: Blackstone PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/21/2021Format: CDWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.80w...

Enjoy sixteen of the greatest drama episodes from the Golden Age of radio in this collection spanning 1938 to 1953. This collection contains sixteen of the greatest drama shows ever broadcast during the Golden Age of radio, including episodes of Dragnet, Escape, Gunsmoke, and...

From the author of the hit cocktail books Tequila Mockingbird and Gone with the Gin comes a guide to getting ahead in life, love, and leadership--Broadway style Before Tim Federle became a beloved author (his award-winning novels include Better Nate Than Ever, which Hamilton's...

A backstage pass to the groundbreaking, hit musical Hamilton, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Eleven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, including the award-winning libretto, behind-the-scenes photos and interviews, and exclusive footnotes from composer-lyricist-star Lin-Manuel Miranda, now streaming on Disney+ with...

Nikki Maxwell might just get her first kiss with her crush, Brandon, in this seventh installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series Nikki's juggling a lot this month. A reality TV crew is following Nikki and her friends as they...

Samuel Beckett was one of the great avant-garde Irish dramatists and writers of the twentieth centur, and collected here are his two most famous plays for solo voice. Krapp's Last Tape finds an old man, with his tape recorder, musing over the past and...

What is the connection between a bear of very little brain and a honey pot? Usually it's the very sticky paw of Winnie the Pooh, as he takes a break between adventures for a little something. In these five stories, taken from the book...

This program is read by the author, Matthew Perry. The beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and his struggles with addiction in this candid, funny, and revelatory memoir that delivers a powerful message of hope and persistence....

From award-winning author Sara Zarr comes a story of the small moments that show us who we are, and how family is not just something you're part of, but something you make.Lou and her family don't have much, but for Lou it's enough. Mom....

America's Favorite Cowboy, Roy Rogers, stars in sixteen rip-roaring western radio adventures from the early 1950s!Cowboy actor and singer Roy Rogers galloped his way across the plains, always ready to apprehend cattle thieves, break up a diamond-smuggling ring, thwart bank robbers, or rescue a...

Dane Clark stars as New York-based private detective Peter Chambers, with William Zuckert as Detective Lieutenant Louie Parker in sixteen nail-biting adventures from the Golden Age of radio.Dane Clark starred as private detective Peter Chambers, a character created by mystery novelist Henry Kane, in...

After the war, most OSS Agents returned home to their normal lives, but for Frank Race, he became a troubleshooter and insurance investigator. Enjoy sixteen of his exciting radio adventures!World War II changed the lives of many Americans. People moved from civilian careers to...

Better Nate than Ever meets Love Sugar Magic in this spooky second novel in the Fearless middle grade series from Hamilton and Broadway star Mandy Gonzalez about a group of young thespians who time travel back to 1950s Broadway.Twelve-year-old Relly can't wait for his...

Enjoy fifteen of the greatest western shows from radio's Golden Age and the Hollywood celebrities that starred in them.The Golden Age of radio had incredible western shows that kept Americans glued to their radio sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear...

Author: William ShakespeareISBN-10: 0008489335ISBN-13: 9780008489335Publisher: HarperCollins UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/13/2021Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.35w x 0.63d

The door to magic is closed, but it's not locked. And now Joshua Jay, one of the world's most accomplished magicians, not only opens that door but brings us inside to reveal the artistry and obsessiveness, esoteric history, and long-whispered-about traditions of a subject...

Author: Bill KimberlinISBN-10: 1665237465ISBN-13: 9781665237468Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.70h x 5.30w x 0.60d

"Shelby doesn't remember much of her early life--only that she was always hungry and cold. Then one day, Shelby is rescued by a kind woman, and soon finds herself on a movie set, and her new life is filled with challenges and rewards. She...

Author: Garrison KeillorISBN-10: 1665172436ISBN-13: 9781665172431Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/1997Format: CDWeight: 0.30lbs

Author: Garrison KeillorISBN-10: 1665170271ISBN-13: 9781665170277Publisher: HighBridge AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2003Format: CD

"Why don't you come up and see me sometime?" Mae West invited and promptly captured the imagination of generations. Even today, years after her death, the actress and author is still regarded as the pop archetype of sexual wantonness and ribald humor. But who...

"Leaps at the throat of television history and takes down the patriarchy with its fervent, inspired prose. When Women Invented Television offers proof that what we watch is a reflection of who we are as a people." --Nathalia Holt, New York Times bestselling author...

The founder of the Dance Psychology Lab, Dr. Peter Lovatt, reveals the surprising cognitive and emotional benefits of dancing and prescriptive ways to dance yourself happy. Dancing isn't just good exercise. Surrendering yourself to the beat can have a far-reaching impact on all areas...

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel comes to high school in acclaimed author Katie Henry's coming-of-age YA contemporary about a girl who accidentally falls into the world of stand-up comedy. Perfect for fans of John Green and Becky Albertalli Sixteen-year-old Izzy is used to keeping her...

An audio-only collection published in partnership with CBS News's 60 Minutes. Barack Obama: The 60 Minutes Interviews offers an unprecedented glimpse into the Obama presidency, through a series of extended interviews presented with new commentary by award-winning 60 Minutes veteran Steve Kroft. Kroft conducted...

The riveting, mega-bestselling, beloved and highly acclaimed memoir of a man, a vocation, and an era named one of the ten best nonfiction titles of the year by Time and Entertainment Weekly. In the mid-seventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978...

In Texas, more than 260,000 square miles and fifty men make up the oldest and most famous law enforcement body in North America--the Texas Rangers Like its predecessor Dragnet, Tales of the Texas Rangers adapted actual police case files for its broadcasts. Leading each...

Crazy Rich Asians meets Gossip Girl by way of Jenny Han in this knock-out debut about a Korean American teen who is thrust into the competitive, technicolor world of K-pop, from Jessica Jung, K-pop legend and former lead singer of one of the most...

From the author of the acclaimed Roll with It comes a moving novel about a girl with a sensory processing disorder who has to find her own voice after her whole world turns upside down.Lou Montgomery has the voice of an angel, or so...

From Margaret Dilloway, author of Summer of a Thousand Pies, comes a heartfelt and funny story about a shy eleven-year-old who learns to manage her anxiety through improv classes--and discovers her activist voice. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Lynda Mullaly Hunt, and Holly...

In a standout debut for the #MeToo era, a young pianist devotes herself to her art -- and to the demanding, charismatic teacher she idolizes.After seventeen-year-old Claire Alalay's father's death, only music has helped her channel her grief. Claire likes herself best when she...

In this New York Times bestseller, legendary actor and star of the acclaimed documentary Val shares the stories behind his most beloved roles, reminisces about his star-studded career and love life, and reveals the truth behind his recent health struggles in a remarkably candid...

In this New York Times bestselling follow-up to her critically acclaimed memoir, Home, Julie Andrews reflects on her astonishing career, including such classics as Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, and Victor/Victoria.In Home, the number one New York Times international bestseller, Julie Andrews recounted...

Now in his 85th year, Hollywood legend Michael Caine shares wisdom and stories from his remarkable career in this "engrossing" memoir that "shines with positive energy" (Library Journal, starred review). One of our best-loved actors, Michael Caine has starred in over 100 films in...

From the bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls, the untold story of the women of Walt Disney Studios, who shaped the iconic films that have enthralled generationsBehind the beloved animated films of Walt Disney Studios, which have moved and entertained millions of...

This memoir is soaked in the sunshine of Corfu, where Gerald Durrell lived as a boy, surrounded by his eccentric family - as well as puppies, toads, scorpions, geckoes, ladybugs, glowworms, octopuses, bats, and butterflies.Author: Gerald DurrellISBN-10: 1543623964ISBN-13: 9781543623963Publisher: Audible Studios on BrillianceLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Celia Imrie and Toby Jones star in this BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Gerald Durrell's much-loved comic gem. My Family and Other Animals is the classic tale of naturalist Gerald Durrell's magical 1930s childhood on pre-war Corfu. His descriptions of his eccentric family and...

After winning a national funny-kid competition and starring in his own TV show, kid comic Jamie Grimm is out to conquer the world--with laughter, of course! Comedian Jamie Grimm can't help feeling like he's reached the top. But now he's taking his fame and...

Star Wars is the ultimate mythological tale of our age, a hero's journey that is a tribute to the beauty of human freedom as well as an exploration of its dark complexities. In this gem of a book, the brilliant Cass Sunstein uses the...

"The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended." --Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton Winner of the Lambda Literary Award Encore Nate Foster's Broadway dreams are finally coming...

Soon to be a Disney+ Original movie! "The Nate series by Tim Federle is a wonderful evocation of what it's like to be a theater kid. Highly recommended." --Lin-Manuel Miranda, star and creator of the musical, Hamilton A New York Times Notable Book of...

When novelist Charles Condomine invites a medium into his house in order to learn about the occult for his new book, the last thing he or his second wife imagines is that the s ance will bring back his first wife, Elvira, who wants...

"Beautifully written . . . A celebration of girls and athletics." The national bestselling sports classic from a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (USA Today). Expanded and updated with a new epilogue, Madeleine Blais' book tells the story of a season in the life of the...

Executives from the Second City--the world's premier comedy theater and school of improvisation--reveal improvisational techniques that can help any organization develop innovators, encourage adaptable leaders, and build transformational businesses.For more than fifty years, the Second City comedy theater in Chicago has been a training...