Theatre Essentials

A curated collection of books every theatre lover should own. Discover theatre history, iconic productions, legendary performers, reference works and the stories behind the stage.

23 products

Master of the House: The Theatres of Cameron Mackintosh cover image

Master of the House: The Theatres of Cameron Mackintosh
£40.00
£40.00
Backstage: Portraits of Actors at Work in the Theatre cover image

Backstage: Portraits of Actors at Work in the Theatre
£25.00
£25.00
Hamilton The Revolution cover image

Hamilton: The Revolution
£45.00
£45.00
Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent cover image

Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays The Rent
£12.99
£12.99
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Musicals: The Definitive Illustrated Story cover image

Musicals: The Definitive Illustrated Story
£32.00
£32.00
Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy cover image

Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy
£30.00
£30.00
Broadway: The American Musical cover image

Broadway: The American Musical
£38.00
£38.00
Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical cover image

Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical
£35.00
£35.00
How Plays Work: New Edition cover image

How Plays Work: New Edition
£14.99
£14.99
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The Periodic Table of Broadway Musicals: An Illustrated Guide to 118 Essential Shows cover image

The Periodic Table of Broadway Musicals: An Illustrated Guide to 118 Essential Shows
£30.00
£30.00
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Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN cover image

Working on a Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN
£12.99
£12.99
Different Every Night: Putting the play on stage and keeping it fresh cover image

Different Every Night: Putting the play on stage and keeping it fresh
£16.99
£16.99
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Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway cover image

Making Rent: The Story Behind the Music that Changed Broadway
£24.99
£24.99
Tom Stoppard: A Life cover image

Tom Stoppard: A Life
£14.99
£14.99
Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies cover image

Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies
£25.00
£25.00
Designing Broadway: How Derek McLane and Other Acclaimed Set Designers Create the Visual World of Theatre cover image

Designing Broadway: How Derek McLane and Other Acclaimed Set Designers Create the Visual World of Theatre
£38.00
£38.00
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Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical cover image

Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical
£16.99
£16.99
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London Theatres (New Edition) cover image

London Theatres (New Edition)
£40.00
£40.00
Song of the Season: Outstanding Broadway Songs since 1891 cover image

Song of the Season: Outstanding Broadway Songs since 1891
£25.99
£25.99
Recording Broadway: A Life in Cast Albums cover image

Recording Broadway: A Life in Cast Albums
£35.00
£35.00
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Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy That the History Books Left Out cover image

Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy That the History Books Left Out
£30.00
£30.00
How Sondheim Can Change Your Life cover image

How Sondheim Can Change Your Life
£25.00
£25.00
Broadway Poster Art: 1945–1969 cover image

Broadway Poster Art: 1945–1969
£54.99
£54.99