Music, Theatre & Films

An intricately woven saga of love, revenge and retribution, resonates with the ethos of karma. A 2010 award-winning title (first prize) by the Fede...

Utpal Dutt (1929–93), playwright, director and actor, an inspiration and role model for the activist theatre person. Whether through the proscenium...

Now in paperback, the journey of a great Hindustani classical vocalist's search for the voice of emptiness. Here, two men, five centuries apart, ma...

Richard Gilman referred to How to Read a Film as simply "the best single work of its kind." And Janet Maslin in The New York Times Book Review marv...

Adjudged Best Book, 2007, in the Art Book category by the Federation of Indian Publishers. A chronological survey of the form and style of Odissi, ...

Until Masculine Interests not much had been written about men "as men" in the cinema. Now Robert Lang considers how Hollywood articulates the eroti...

Titu Mir, a peasant leader, led a revolt against the British in Bengal in 1830- 31, in the course of which he was killed. This was a period of tran...

A technical guide providing the facets and duties of the first and second camera assistants' jobs. It explains both the practice and theory. It cov...

Game Audio Mixing offers a holistic view of the mixing process for games, from philosophical and psychological considerations to the artistic consi...

Networked Music Performance (NMP) is the essential guide to both playing music online and ensemble music through networks. Offering a range of case...

Making It Happen is a comprehensive guide to navigating the modern music industry, that redefines what ‘making it’ means for musicians, and inspire...

Bringing together a diverse group of world leading professionals across Post-Production Film Sound and Electroacoustic Music, Art of Sound explores...

Film Music: Cognition to Interpretation explores the dynamic counterpoint between a film’s soundtrack, its visuals and narrative, and the audience’...

Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production investigates both the history and current realities of life and work in professional t...

Innovation in Music: Cultures and Contexts is a groundbreaking collection bringing together contributions from instructors, researchers, and profes...

Innovation in Music: Technology and Creativity is a groundbreaking collection bringing together contributions from instructors, researchers, and pr...

Theatre in Practice, third edition, is an accessible and wide-ranging exploration of the central practices and key practitioners covered on the var...

Now in its seventh edition, The Art of Voice Actingcovers all aspects of the craft and business of performing voiceover. Starting with the basics ...

From healing, fertility, and religious rituals, through theatrical entertainment, to death ceremonies and ancestor worship, the updated and revised...

Experiencing Jazz, Third Edition is an integrated textbook, website, and audio anthology for jazz appreciation and history courses. Through reading...

This book is a collection of papers presented at a colloquium on ‘AfroAsian Musical Imaginaries’ that was organized by the IIC-IRD (India Internati...

A moving ode to the Mississippi delta inspired by magical realism and written in vibrant and poetic prose. Blues in the Blood is an ode to the sp...

A collection of two plays by Indian playwright Satish Alekar. Satish Alekar is widely considered one of the most progressive and influential play...

This illuminating book offers a unique view into the art of sound design and the post production audio process. It was written for filmmakers and d...

Earshot: Perspectives on Sound awakens an understanding of the decisive role that sound has played in history and culture. Although beginning with...

Activated Script Analysis engages theatre students in traditional formative script analysis through a fusion of devised theatre and various modes o...

A Working Costume Designer's Guide to Fit explores the concept of fit in theatrical costumes - what it is, how to assess it, and how to achieve it....

Working with Sound is an exploration of the ever-changing working practices of audio development in the era of hybrid collaboration in the games in...

The Psychology of Teaching and Learning Music introduces readers to the key theoretical principles, concepts, and research findings about learning ...

The Routledge Anthology of Women's Theatre Theory and Dramatic Criticism is the first wide-ranging anthology of theatre theory and dramatic critici...

With this new edition of Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen, author Todd Debreceni presents the latest techniques and special effects in w...

Gateways to Understanding Music, Second Edition, explores music in all the categories that constitute contemporary musical experience: European cla...

Through the Lens, Brightly: Women in Cinema, Women at Work unearths how the ‘working woman’ has been presented in films directed by women. Most wom...

A collection of six Bernhard plays, all in English for the first time. Save Yourself if You Can is a collection of six plays that span the entiret...

This fifth edition of Film, Form, and Culture offers a lively introduction to both the formal and cultural aspects of film. With extensive analysi...

This book interrogates the relationship of theatre and the dialectics of centre and the margins. It looks into the exciting world of performance to...

Rabindranath Tagore composed over 2000 songs that are revered and sung by Bengalis everywhere. However, they remain mostly unknown to listeners fro...

This volume brings a critical lens to dance and culture within North East India. Through case studies, first-hand accounts, and interviews, it expl...

This book investigates theories and practices shaped by a performance’s relationship to the archive. The contributions in the volume examine how th...

This book studies the intersection of performance and nationalism in South Asia.It traces the emergence of the culture of nationalism from the late...

Lives in Motion celebrates dance in Thailand, focusing on the diversity of Thailand’s dance cultures and their place in today’s world. Giving voice...

This book examines critical themes in environmental studies though theatre and performance studies. It experiments with forms along with the practi...

This book engages with the idea of the Global South through cinema as a concept of resistance; as a space of decolonialisation; and as an arena of ...

प्रस्तुत पुस्तक रीवा के संगीत के महान संस्थापकों तथा उनकी संगीत शैली पर प्रकाश डालती है। रीवा की संगीत परंपरा का बहुत विशेष स्थान रहा है। आज भी रीव...

Anjum Katyal’s work is the first comprehensive study on the life and contribution of Habib Tanvir to Indian theatre history. A playwright, director...