Search Results: Drama/Theatre/Film from Monkey House Books

New York, 1955. Stapled program. Good Plus./No Dust Jacket. Cover design by Galster.. Play by Marcelle Maurette, starring Viveca Lindfors and Cathleen Nesbitt. Master carpenter Gene Tierney. August 25, 1955. 20 pages. Small tears, crease on cover.

New York, 1979. Stapled softcover booklet. Very Good. Alvin Theatre, December 1979. Mike Nichols presents, starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Reid Shelton. 1 crease on front cover, otherwise nice. 98 pages. Articles include a conversation with Isaac Bashevis Singer, Robert Klein interview, Kaufman on Theatre.

Dell Publishing Co., Inc. A Delta Book, 1972 [1969]. Trade paperback. Good. Foreword by Martin Ensslin. 206 pages. Pages tanning, wear to covers. Understanding drama as an art form.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1984. White cloth boards, black stamped spine. Very Good/Dust Jacket condition very good+.. Playbill Magazine's informal history of Broadway Theatres. Octavo, 8-1/4 x 9-1/2. 300+ illustrations, some color, photos from the archives of the Theater Collection, Museum of the City of New York, including many by Martha Swope. Covers 1903-1973, major theatres, productions and actors. Edgewear, light creasing and bumping, front hinge just starting (small crack in endpaper).

Coonamessett, Massachusetts: The Cape Playbill, 1954. Stapled program. Very Good. Richard Aldrich's Falmouth Playhouse, ""Cape Cod's Home of the Stars."" Week of August 2, 1954. Volume 6, no. 5. Starring Margaret Truman and George Voskovec; comedy directed by Martin Da Costa. Cast bios, local advertisements, scheduled events. Light wear.

New York: A. A. Wyn, Inc., 1948. Light blue cloth boards. Good/No Dust Jacket. Edited with notes and introduction by Brinsley Nicholson and C. H. Herford. With biographical essay. 421 pages, spine darkened, wear & rubbing.

A Smith and Kraus Book, 2001. Softcover. Good/Dust Jacket condition Good . The Monologue Audition Series. A few dogears, wear to covers, but text clean. 143 pages.

New York: Playbill Inc., 1953. Stapled paper wraps. Fair-Good. Playbill for the Sam S. Shubert Theatre, week beginning September 28, 1953. 48 pages. Feuer and Martin present Cole Porter's ""Can-Can"", starring Lilo and Peter Cookson, book and direction by Abe Burrows. A bit fragile, back cover detached. Edgewear, small chips & tears, edges darkening.

1954. Stapled program. Fair-Good/No Dust Jacket. Directed by Abe Burrows, starring Lilo. Week beginning November 15. Light dampstain and corner bumped, cover tear/hole. Both covers pulling away, separating. 36 pages, complete.

[no date] c.1930s. Large format stapled softcover. Good Plus.. Lawrence Rivers, Inc. presents William Gaxton & Kitty Carlisle in Erik Charell's ""White Horse Inn"" with Robert Halliday, Book by Hans Muller, Lyrics by Irving Caesar, Scenery & Costumes by Ernst Stern, Modern Dress Designs by Irene Sharaff. B/w production photos, 16 pages, edgewear, covers darkening.

New York, 1980. Stapled softcover booklet. Very Good. Belasco Theatre, February 1980. Starring Charles Nelson Reilly and Uta Hagen. New play by Peter Hacks, directed by Herbert Berghof. 58 pages, nice, some tanning. Jerry Robinson, Richard Rodgers tribute, Joan Plowright.

New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1972. Trade paperback. Good. All plays controlled by the service up to September 1, 1971. Catalog listing to order plays for high school, college, community groups, etc. Plays for lease, fees per performance, index at beginning. Each listing contains a summary and other information. 263 pages. Dirt and spotting to covers.

Oxford University Press, 1979. Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket condition Good . Reference book includes playwrights, theatrical terminology, actors, theatres, etc. 640 pages. Ex-library, spine label, clear wraps.

New Haven: Printed by C. R. at the Priting-house in Elm Street, 1938. Maroon softcover, facsimile edition.. Very Good/No Dust Jacket, as issued. Written in 1693, Adapted by Wiliam, Lord Lebanon for the Jacobite Club in 1937. Privately printed for the Players, and also to be sold by Booksellers, 1938. Acted for the Club by the Duke's Company at a college in New Haven, May, 1938. College Comedies No. 4. Hard-to-find edition, 58 pages. Edgewear, some dog-ears.

Concord, Massachusetts: Published by the Production Committee, 1935. Red cloth boards, gilt-stamped cover and spine. Very Good Plus./No Dust Jacket. SIGNED by author. Gift inscription on ffep dated 1938, ""To Betsy from Allen, Concord, January 24, 1938."" Part of the Tercentenary Celebration of the Incorporation of Concord, Massachusetts. Given in the Veterans Building under the direction of the Concord Players on the evenings of September 11, 12 and 14, 1935. 101 pages, clean and bright. Small piece of yellow tape on spine. Light wear.

New York & London: Samuel French, Publisher, 1925. Green stapled wraps, softcover. Good. 40 pages, brief ink marginalia. 16th century English stage play for amateur theatrical groups. Some edgewear.

New York: Playbill, 1955. Stapled booklet. Good. The Playbill for the Majestic Theatre for the week beginning March 21, 1955. Ezio Pinza & Walter Slezak in a New Musical Play set in the port of Marseilles by S. N. Behrman & Joshua Logan. With a young and relative newcomer named Florence Henderson. Also with Walter Tabbert. 40 pages. Small tears at staples, some toning, pages splitting at the bottom of the spine.

Ithaca & London: Cornell University Press, 1982. Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket condition Good . Translated and with an introduction by Norman R. Shapiro. 316 pages, French playwright, ""farceur"". Fin de siecle light comedies, 6 in English for the first time. Ladies Man, Wooed and Viewed, Romance in a Flat, Fit to Be Tried, Mixed Doubles, The Boor Hug, Caught with his Trance Down, and Tooth and Consequences. Ex-library, stamps and stickers. Jacket has some fading and is taped to endpapers.

New York: National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Inc., 1984. Softcover, magazine. Very Good. Pages 577-640 monthly. Light wear. Jack Lemmon, William K. Everson, Pauline Kael, Nestor Almendros, Rose Hobart.

New York: Castle Books, 1970. Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket condition Good . B/w illustrations. 256 pages, bibliography. Jacket has some wear and small tears.