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Balancing Acts
Behind the Scenes at London's National Theatre
by Nicholas Hytner
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2017 by Knopf
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-49340-8, ISBN: 0-451-49340-0

"From the Tony Award and Laurence Olivier Award-winning former director of London's National Theatre--this is a fascinating, candid, eloquent memoir about his career directing theater, producing films and opera, and working closely with some of the world's most celebrated actors. The list of Nicholas Hytner's accomplishments is long and distinguished: as Artistic Director of London's National Theatre from 2003-2015, he directed and produ ..."






Balancing Acts(Reprint)
Behind the Scenes at London's National Theatre
by Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2018 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-97288-5, ISBN: 1-101-97288-2

"From the Tony Award and Laurence Olivier Award-winning former director of London's National Theatre--this is a fascinating, candid, eloquent memoir about his career directing theater, producing films and opera, and working closely with some of the world's most celebrated actors. The list of Nicholas Hytner's accomplishments is long and distinguished: as Artistic Director of London's National Theatre from 2003-2015, he directed and produ ..."






Balancing Acts
Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre (Paperback)
by Sir Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2018 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-1-78470-414-8, ISBN: 1-78470-414-8






20th Century Icons-Film(1st Edition)
by Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2001 by Absolute Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-899791-87-3, ISBN: 1-899791-87-6

"20th Century Icons is a stylish, quirky and instantly collectable series of little books created to celebrate the last hundred years. Famous names in the arenas of fashion, film, rock and pop, design, kitsch and camp have all chosen their own personal icons, recorded with interesting and amusing and sometimes controversial results. Nicholas Hytner, director of The Madness of King George, The Crucible and The Object of My Affection, choo ..."






The Lady in the Van
The Screenplay
by Alan Bennett, Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2015 by Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-08974-8, ISBN: 1-250-08974-3

"The screenplay edition of the major motion picture adaptation, starring Maggie Smith, of Alan Bennett's acclaimed story "The Lady in the Van." This edition features an introduction by director Nicholas Hytner (Miss Saigon, The History Boys), and a new preface and film diary by the author.From acclaimed author and playwright Alan Bennett, whose smash hit The History Boys won a Tony Award for Best Play, comes the screenplay of The Lady in ..."






Balancing Acts(Unabridged)
Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre
by Nicholas Hytner, Simon Russell Beale, Samuel Barnett, Deborah Findlay
Cd, Published 2017 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio
Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-1-5436-2547-9, ISBN: 1-5436-2547-9

"Featuring a selection of play excerpts performed by Nicholas Hytner's handpicked cast including Simon Russell Beale, Samuel Barnett and Deborah Findley! You start with a vision, and you deliver a compromise. You want a play to be challenging, ambitious, nuanced and complicated. You also want it to sell tickets. You want to make art, and you know you're in show business. These are some of the balancing acts that the National Theatre and ..."






Shakespeare on Stage
Volume 2
by Julian Curry, Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2017 by Nick Hern Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84842-246-9, ISBN: 1-84842-246-6

"'This book gives some of the very best of Shakespeare's twenty-first-century colleagues an opportunity to share insights that can only come from playing him' Nicholas Hytner, from his Foreword Twelve leading actors take us behind the scenes ..."






The History Boys(1st Edition)
The Film
by Alan Bennett, Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2006 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-86547-971-5, ISBN: 0-86547-971-2

"Now a major motion picture from Fox Searchlight Pictures, The History Boys: The Film contains Alan Bennett's diary of the filming, the shooting script, and an introduction by director Nicholas Hytner, as well as an extensive plate section that includes a look behind the scenes and stills from the film. An unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form (or senior) boys in a British boys' school are, as such boys will be, in pursuit of sex, spo ..."






The Madness of King George
by Nicholas Hytner
ISBN-13: 978-1-57492-016-1, ISBN: 1-57492-016-2






Theatre and Nation(1st Edition)
by Dr Nadine Holdsworth, Sir Nicholas Hytner, Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2010 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-21871-0, ISBN: 0-230-21871-7

"How has theatre engaged with the nation-state and helped to formulate national identities? What impact have migration and globalization had on the relationship between theatre and nation?Theatre and Nation explores how theatre institutions, playwrights, theatre-makers and performance artists engage with the nation, nationalism and national identity in their work. The book argues that theatrical representations of the nation are constant ..."






The Director's Craft(1st Edition)
A Handbook for the Theatre
by Katie Mitchell, Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2008 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-40439-6, ISBN: 0-415-40439-8

" The Director s Craft is a unique and completely indispensable step-by-step guide to directing for the stage. Written by one of the most adventurous and respected directors working today, this book will be an essential item in every student and practitioner s kitbag. It provides detailed assistance with each aspect of the varied challenges facing all theatre directors, and does so with startling clarity. It will inspire everyone, from ..."






Balancing Acts
Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre
by Nicholas Hytner
320 Pages, Published 2017 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-1-4735-4570-0, ISBN: 1-4735-4570-6

"You want to make art, and you know you’re in show business. These are some of the balancing acts that the National Theatre, and this book, is about. This is the inside story of twelve years at the helm of Britain’s greatest theatre."






Balancing Acts
Behind the Scenes at London's National Theatre
by Nicholas Hytner
320 Pages, Published 2017 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-451-49341-5, ISBN: 0-451-49341-9

"But his productions never need any intervention from me. “It's great,” I tell him, though he's already worrying about everything he thought was less than great. Jeannette Nelson, the head of Voice, follows me back upstairs to the office, wondering whether I'd been able to hear the actor who has come back to the theatre after three years on television. Jeannette is serene and sane even when actors are losing their heads, and helps t ..."






The History Boys(1st Edition)
The Film
by Alan Bennett, Nicholas Hytner
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2006 by Faber.
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-23173-7, ISBN: 0-571-23173-X

"Now a major motion picture from Fox Searchlight Pictures, The History Boys: The Film contains Alan Bennett's diary of the filming, the shooting script, and an introduction by director Nicholas Hytner, as well as an extensive plate section that includes a look behind the scenes and stills from the film. An unruly bunch of bright, funny sixth-form (or senior) boys in a British boys' school are, as such boys will be, in pursuit of sex, spo ..."






Darkness Illuminated
by Lyn Haill, Nicholas Hytner, Philip Pullman, Rowan Williams, Nicholas Wright
Paperback, 119 Pages, Published 2005 by Oberon Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84002-455-5, ISBN: 1-84002-455-0

"Transcripts of talks with Philip Pullman, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, Nicholas Hytner and others. The discussions, which took place during the first run of "His Dark Materials" at the National Theatre, are lively and entertaining debates about some of the themes in the trilogy."






The "Guardian" Year 2004(Updated)
by Martin Woollacott, Giles Foden, Nicholas Hytner
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by Guardian Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84354-051-9, ISBN: 1-84354-051-7

"Model steam trains chug around the railway and the Bekonscot fire brigade has never gone on strike. Bekonscot is truly a little piece of history that is for ever England. ... World War Bekonscot was used for propaganda photographs, showing the gardener as air raid warden and tin-hatted fire crews standing by the castle."






Henry V
a rehearsal diary of Henry V at the National
by Peter Reynolds, Nicholas Hytner, Lee White, William Shakespeare, Royal National Theatre
41 Pages, Published 2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-9542048-2-2, ISBN: 0-9542048-2-4






Pebble And The Penguin/Waterba
by Martin Short, Jim Belushi, Nicholas Hytner, Annie Golden, Tim Curry, Alissa King, Lionel Jeffries, Charles Kingsley, Denis Norden, Michael Robson, Rachel Koretsky, directed by Don Bluth, Gary Goldman, Lionel Jeffries
Vhs Tape, Published 2003
Closed-Captioned, Couleur
ISBN-13: 978-0-7928-4900-1, ISBN: 0-7928-4900-0

"What happens when a young boy named Tom, apprenticed as a chimney sweep, gets framed for theft in 1850s England? Even though a young girl named Ellie knows the real thieves' identities and tries to clear Tom's name, Tom's desperate escape run lands him right in the middle of Dead Man's Pool. Assumed to have met certain death, Tom gets sucked into a magical underwater world. Tom befriends the creatures he meets beneath the sea, and they ..."






Center Stage
[VHS]
by Amanda Schull, Zoe Saldana, Susan May Pratt, Peter Gallagher, Donna Murphy, Ethan Stiefel, Sascha Radetsky, Christine Dunham, Stephen Stout, Geoffrey Simpson, Tariq Anwar, Caroline Baron, Laurence Mark, Carol Heikkinen, Nicholas Hytner, directed by Nicholas Hytner
Vhs Tape, Published 2001 by Sony Pictures
Closed-Captioned, Couleur, Dolby, Ntsc, Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-7678-5010-0, ISBN: 0-7678-5010-6

"The primary appeal of dance movies is the dancing, with some added emphasis on the romance the art expresses. Center Stage wins on these counts, despite its reveling in overly familiar characters and formula plotting. Or maybe this reveling is responsible for what goofy fun this film is. The arduous task of becoming a professional ballet dancer is incarnated by many good-looking teens, all stock dance-film characters affectionately port ..."






Crucible
(0413709809)
by Arthur Miller, Nicholas Hytner
280 Pages, Published 1996
ISBN-13: 978-0-7493-3645-5, ISBN: 0-7493-3645-5



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