Millie Bobby Brown
Joanne Mattern
Published 2026
24 pages
The most popular performing arts books of 2026
Performing arts books are about the stage. Theater, dance, opera, circus and stand-up comedy are covered through histories, biographies and practical guides to acting, directing and performing. For people who work in the wings and for audiences who love a night out. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.
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Toy Story Treasury of Characters
DK
Published 2026
176 pages
Shakespeare and More Screen, Stage, and Streaming Media
Iris H. Tuan
Published 2026
200 pages
Audio-Visual Roman Women Gender, History and Screen Media
Maria Wyke, Filippo Carlà-Uhink, Martin Lindner, Monika Woźniak
Published 2026
352 pages
Vietnam on the Big Screen How the Vietnam War Changed Hollywood
Joseph Houlihan
Published 2026
224 pages
War Faces on Screen Photography, Film and the Politics of Representation
Mani Sharpe, Katy Parry
Published 2026
272 pages
A Century of Hitchcock
Tony Lee Moral
Published 2026
384 pages
Billy Wilder and Some Like It Hot The Genesis of America's Greatest Screen Comedy
Wes D. Gehring
Published 2026
191 pages
Assembly Lines
Ivan Cerecina
Published 2026
232 pages
Colin Murphy's Political Plays 100 Years of Irish History
Colin Murphy
Published 2026
256 pages
Demon Slayer
Running Press
Published 2026
64 pages
Martial Arts Ecology Aesthetics, Philosophy and Cinematic Mediation
Wayne Wong, Lecturer in East Asian Studies Wayne Wong
Published 2026
256 pages
The Art of Marvel Animation’s Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Ramin Zahed
Published 2026
224 pages
Television Is Where You Find It A History of Feature Filmmakers in TV
Craig S. Simpson
Published 2026
190 pages
Queer Indigenous Cinemas
Gabriel S. Estrada
Published 2026
272 pages
Television Drama in Mexico From Broadcast to Streaming
Paul Julian Smith
Published 2026
156 pages
Forgotten Broadway Dramatizing Women's Limited Choices in Selected Plays by Rachel Crothers
Rachel Crothers
Published 2026
296 pages
Acting and Performance in Hitchcock
Victoria Lowe, Adrian Garvey
Published 2026
192 pages
Clothed Villainy Acting White in Early Modern Drama
Jamie Paris
Published 2026
246 pages
Voice Training Through Acting and Movement An Integrated Approach
Chris Palmer
Published 2026
232 pages
Physicality and Acting Movement Training as a Catalyst for Change
Shona Morris
Published 2026
256 pages
Spielberg's D-Day The Motives and the Making of Saving Private Ryan
Dilip Sarkar MBE FRHistS FRAeS
Published 2026
192 pages
William Shakespeare
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Published 2026
32 pages
Judith Butler and Film The Good Egalitarian, the Bad Feminist and the Ugly Others
Temmuz Süreyya Gürbüz
Published 2026
240 pages