James Waites (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. If there is one Australian production that deserves to be seen by the rest of the world, it is this one. [.It] alone makes me grateful that the Actors Companyhowever painful its birth-pangs, and regardless of the tantrums and tears along the waywas brought into existence.So wrote James Waites of Benedict Andrews radical reinterpretation of Patrick Whites The Season at Sarsaparilla. The Actors Company was the visionary initiative of Robyn Nevin, Director of the Sydney Theatre Company, who in 2004 persuaded NSW Premier, Bob Carr, to fund an experimental ensemble. It had been Nevins dream but her major responsibilities soon drew her away and left the group to the mercy of itinerant directors. Personal crises, accident and frustration dissipated the original ensemble; they became hostage to crippling costs and the demands of the mainstage. Those involved account Sarsaparilla, the eight-hour epic, The Lost Echo and The War of the Roses as their most rewarding experiences.Although the Actors Company gave their final performance in March 2009, within months a new ensemble was born, this one modelled by Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton. It is with comment on the Residents and a look to the future that the essay concludes. In late 2005, the Sydney Theatre Company announced the formation of an ensemble of 12 special actors to work for five years within the broader framework of the company's activities. However, soon family tensions began to show, and a quarter of the members were gone. Not long after, the ensemble was dead. What went wrong? What went right? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Remnants of stickCourse book for Open University history course focusing on social impact of WW I on British and European society. The nature of WW I, the geopolitical and social effects of the war and the impacts of the Russian and German revolutions and the collapse of the Habsburg Empire. Illustrations. 301 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class tracked postage. Overseas at least £13.65. Extra EU levy for EU destinations.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 264 pages. The cover has a little wear, with light foxing. The page edges are a lightly foxed. The title page appears to be signed by two contributors, Neil Armfield and Raph Myers (?). Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Signed By 2 Authors (?).…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'If there is one Australian production that deserves to be seen by the rest of the world, it is this one. [.It] alone makes me grateful that the Actors Company-however painful its birth-pangs, and regardless of the tantrums and tears along the way-was brought into existence.'So wrote James Waites of Benedict Andrews' radical reinterpretation of Patrick White's The Season at Sarsaparilla.The Actors Company was the visionary initiative of Robyn Nevin, Director of the Sydney Theatre Company, who in 2004 persuaded NSW Premier, Bob Carr, to fund an experimental ensemble. It had been Nevin's dream but her major responsibilities soon drew her away and left the group to the mercy of itinerant directors. Personal crises, accident and frustration dissipated the original ensemble; they became hostage to crippling costs and the demands of the mainstage.Those involved account Sarsaparilla, the eight-hour epic, The Lost Echo and The War of the Roses as their most rewarding experiences. Although the Actors Company gave their final performance in March 2009, within months a new ensemble was born, this one modelled by Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton. It is with comment on the Residents and a look to the future that the essay concludes. In late 2005, the Sydney Theatre Company announced the formation of an ensemble of 12 special actors to work for five years within the broader framework of the company's activities. However, soon family tensions began to show, and a quarter of the members were gone. Not long after, the ensemble was dead. What went wrong? What went right? Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Combined Continuity script for the 1986 film. A young girl in Paleolithic Europe is separated from her tribe and subsequently attacked by a cave lion. When she is taken in by a clan of Neanderthals she must prove herself worthy of being a member of their community. Set in Europe, shot on location in Canada. Tall white titled self-wrappers, with back wrapper missing, noted as Combined Continuity on the front wrapper, with credits for director Michael Chapman. 123 leaves, with last page of text numbered 123. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages Fine, wrapper Fine, unbound.…

DVD. Condition: Sehr gut. Standard Version. HC1-2500-2/8-01383469 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 16 Jahre Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 86.