30 September 2025
This new collection of 85 Acting and Practical Theatre Guides, from leading voices in contemporary theatre, offers a wealth of resources for aspiring actors as well as those pursuing careers in directing, stagecraft, theatre management, and arts marketing.
These titles were originally published under Rowman & Littlefield‘s renowned imprints, Applause, Limelight, and Scarecrow Press.
Highlights include:
- Acting in the Million Dollar Minute, the Sequel: The Art of Acting in TV Commercials: Explains how adverts are shot, what to expect on set and how to secure and succeed in a commercial role.
- Actor’s Mindset: Acting as a Craft, Discipline and Business: Focuses on both the art of acting and the business of acting to provide a holistic view of what it is to act professionally.
- Marketing the Arts: An Introduction: Illuminates the ways in which modern marketing methods can be applied to the performing arts in a time when budgets are under pressure.
- Transforming Space Over Time: Set Design and Visual Storytelling with Broadway’s Legendary Directors: Tony Award–winning set designer Beowulf Boritt explores his work in the theatre and talks to theatre legends like Stephen Sondheim about different approaches to set design.
About Drama Online:
Developed in partnership by Bloomsbury Publishing and Faber & Faber, Drama Online was created as a response to the need for a high-quality online research tool for drama and literature students, professors and teachers. Drama Online is a fast growing study resource which now features over 5,000 playtexts, 450 audio plays, 800 hours of video, 900 scholarly books, and over 30 volumes of major reference works, from leading theatre publishers and companies, offering a complete multimedia experience of theatre. www.dramaonlinelibrary.com