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Performing & Production Arts (FE): Books

Introduction

Here you can find some useful books if you are studying an FE course in Performing and Production Arts.

The Key books sections shows some books that will be useful for your course. Click on them to see them in the catalogue to find out more details about them or see if they are available to borrow.

These aren't all the books in the Library,  if you are interested in something else you can use the catalogue  to search  for what your are interested in. The books are arranged in the Library using Dewey Decimal Classification. This is a number sequence from 000-999, with each subject having it own number.  See below to see the important numbers for Performing and Production Arts.

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key books

Introduction to Arts management

Introduction to Arts management

Shelfmark:

 

706.8 VOL

Performance studies

Performance studies

Shelfmark:

 

792 SCH

Stagecraft

Stagecraft

Shelfmark:

 

792.02 CAR

Contemporary monologues for men

Contemporary monologues for men

Shelfmark:

 

792.020811 CON

Contemporary monologues for women

Contemporary monologues for women

Shelfmark:

 

792.02082 CON

So you want to be a theatre designer?

So you want to be a theatre designer?

Shelfmark:

 

792.025 PAV

Beginning musical theatre dance

Beginning musical theatre dance

Shelfmark:

 

793.307 HAR

Useful e-books for Performing Arts

Creativity and the Performing Artist
The Art of Voice Acting
Research Methods in Theatre and Performance
The Physical Actor
An Actor's Work
Theatre Studies: The Basics

Useful e-books for Production Arts

Illustrated Theatre Production Guide
Stagecraft Fundamentals
The Prop Building Guidebook
Show Case : A Guide to Developing, Maintaining, and Presenting a Design-Tech Portfolio for Theatre and Allied Fields
The Makeup Artist Handbook

These are the main shelf marks numbers for books on Performing Arts.  

If you are unsure where to find a specific title you can always ask at the Library Information Desk  or search the Library Catalogue. 

391 Costiume
394.2 Event Management
646.72 Hairdressing and Makeup
791.43 Film
791.44 Radio
791.45 Television
792 Performing Arts / Drama
792.023 Production and direction
702.025 Stage Design
792.026 Stage Costumes
792.027 Stage Makeup
792.08 Acting
792.8 Dance