Loughlin’s book outlines a groundbreaking acting technique that helpfully departs from the notion that actors must be tortured to be successful. "The Warner Loughlin Technique" is an in-depth exploration of the transformative acting... Read More

This interview collection is an effective time capsule of some of the best years of the American stage. Ronald Rand’s "Create!" compiles interviews with many of the most important theater artists of the past few decades: actors,... Read More

Consider the violin virtuoso: in her late teens, Eastern European, humble beginnings, she performs in prestigious concert halls the world over, alone on stage, imperturbable, and beautiful too. Yes, it’s also true that she was... Read More

This is a fascinating look at Harold Arlen’s beloved music, mixed with a good dose of name dropping, family drama, and nostalgia. If you’re a member of the “greatest generation,” or even just a lover of the Great American... Read More

Always accessible and never wearisome, this is the perfect guide for anyone who makes a living with his or her voice. Anatomy of Voice: How to Enhance and Project Your Best Voice, by Blandine Calais-Germain and François Germain, is a... Read More

A useful guide, this down-to-earth textbook is an excellent supplemental tool for aficionados of the dramatic arts. Groundbreaking theater and the fruits of a loving, collaborative partnership that spanned twenty-four years fill the... Read More

Hollywood wouldn’t be Hollywood without deep, dark secrets, and "True Hollywood Noir" proves there are many more than most people think. Movie and television buffs are sure to devour Dina Di Mambro’s True Hollywood Noir: Filmland... Read More

A former Carol Burnett writer reveals his life in funny bits. Kenny Solms tells the story of his rise to prominence and his continuing career in the world of comedy writing in his humorous memoir, "Bits". "Bits" takes its title from... Read More