| NEW Richard II in New York |
"...there is something fascinating
about performing an Elizabethan play within the scrapers of Manhattan
and the still rotting slums of the Lower East Side, between the steaming
breath oozing out from the cracked pipes and the brutality of modern New
York speak. New York became the background and the energy which
charged me each day for my work and fed my inspiration". |
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| 159 pages, softback. £10.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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| Signed copy. £12.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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| NEW my life in food |
Steven Berkoff has had an obsession
with food commencing with his earliest childhood memories at his mother’s
table and developed through his travels around the world as an actor out
on tour. Away from the comforts of family and home cooking, food took on
the role of companion and lover. |
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| 164 pages,
softback. £10.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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| Signed copy. £12.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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| SPECIAL
OFFER: coriolanus VHS and salome VHS |
Both videos
for the reduced price of £15
including UK shipping (add international shipping below). Both are VHS PAL |
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| SPECIAL
OFFER: the trial and tell-tale heart VHS |
Both videos
for the reduced price of £15
including UK shipping (add international shipping below). Both are VHS PAL |
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| tough acts | Berkoff reflects on
some of the world's most extraordinary people he has had the good fortune
to work
with on stage and on film... including Stanley Kubrick, Roman Polanski, Al
Pacino, Christopher Walken, Joan Collins, Sylvester Stallone and Eddie
Murphy. |
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| 164 pages, hardback. £18.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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| Signed copy. £20.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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shopping in the santa monica mall
(the journals of a strolling player) |
Nothing
escapes Berkoff's basilisk vision. Something as apparently normal as
shopping in the Santa Monica Mall becomes a Kafkaesque vision of hell. A journey
round the world at Berkoff's side. Brace yourself. |
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226 pages, hardback |
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copy. |
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| requiem for ground zero | A poem written to pay homage to the unknown victims
who died in the 911 tragedy,
such as the window cleaner Roko Camaj. "the stuff of grand drama" (The Guardian) "the writing has beauty and sincerity"
(The Daily Telegraph) |
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37 pages, paperback. |
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copy. |
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| plays 1 | East, West, Greek, Sink the Belgrano!, Massage, Lunch, The Bow of Ulysses, Sturm und Drang.
The plays each have an author's note.
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273 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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| plays 2 | Decadence, Kvetch, Acapulco, Harry's Christmas, Brighton Beach Scumbags, Dahling You Were Marvellous, Dog, Actor.
The plays each have an author's note.
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233 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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| plays 3 | Ritual in Blood, The Messiah, Oedipus.
The plays each have an author's note.
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218 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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| the secret love life of ophelia | Hamlet and
Ophelia express the infinite variety of their passion in a work which
takes the form of an epistolary play in verse.
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58 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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three theatre adaptations from franz kafka |
The Trial, Metamorphosis, In the Penal Colony.
The plays each have an author's note. |
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142 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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agamemnon the fall of the house of usher |
Adaptations of Agamemnon and Poe's The Fall of the House of Usher.
The plays each have an author's note. |
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93 pages,
paperback. |
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Signed
copy. |
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| free association | Steven Berkoff's autobiography. This is essential reading for all those fascinated by the explosive dynamism that is Steven Berkoff and an inspiration to those entering the theatrical profession.
Including b&w photos.
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410 pages,
paperback. |
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Signed
copy. |
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| graft | Tales of an
Actor. 11 short stories. Berkoff: Brutal, compassionate, brilliant. Examines the actor's soul with a precision that is acutely painful and appallingly funny." (Richard E. Grant) "He is a pioneer. His views are both caustic and invigorating... I hope they will be read by anyone interested in the theatre and in the work of actors." (Paul Schofield)
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158 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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| gross intrusion | 16 short
provocative tales by Steven Berkoff. SOLD OUT |
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117 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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| meditations on metamorphosis | Berkoff
dissects and illuminates Kafka's story and his own stage adaptation. 'Franz Kafka has found his perfect modern interpreter in Steven Berkoff.' Financial Times
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142 pages,
paperback |
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copy. |
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| coriolanus in deutschland | Berkoff's
journal of directing Coriolanus in Germany.
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160 pages,
paperback. |
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copy. |
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| i am hamlet | An
intensely personal analysis
by Berkoff of his 1979 production of Shakespeare's play in which he played
the title role. "When you play Hamlet, you play yourself and play the instrument which is you." Berkoff says. "If you make a good tune as an actor your best tunes will come out as Hamlet." Including b&w photos.
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209 pages,
hardback. |
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copy. |
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| a prisoner in rio | Berkoff's
diary of the horror of the making of a film about the botched attempt to
kidnap the notorious train robber Ronnie Biggs.
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196 pages,
hardback. |
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Signed
copy. |
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| the tell-tale heart | Berkoff's solo performance of Edgar Allan Poe's
"Tell-Tale
Heart"- a horrific study of a demented personality. Shot in November 2002 at the Baxter Theatre, Cape Town. Includes
an interview with Berkoff.
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Video, VHS format (UK etc) and NTSC
format (North America).
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VHS PAL
NTSC |
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| east dvd | Berkoff's
production of the stage version of his celebrated play ' East'. Made
the Royal National Theatre's top 100 plays of the century list. Available on DVD. |
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DVD Region
0 (region free). Video, VHS format (UK etc). |
DVD |
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| salome dvd | Berkoff's
Royal National Theatre's production of
Oscar Wilde's 'Salome'. Filmed for television in the Ginza Saison Theatre,
Tokyo in 1992, starring Berkoff as Herod. |
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DVD Region
0 (region free).
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DVD |
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| salome video | Berkoff's
Royal National Theatre's production of
Oscar Wilde's 'Salome'. Filmed for television in the Ginza Saison Theatre,
Tokyo in 1992, starring Berkoff as Herod. |
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Video, VHS format (UK etc) and NTSC
format (North America).
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VHS PAL NTSC |
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| coriolanus dvd | Berkoff's
powerful
production of Shakespeare's play, starring Berkoff as Coriolanus.
Filmed at the Tokyo Globe Theatre. Click on image for more details. |
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DVD Region
0 (region free). |
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| coriolanus video | Berkoff's
powerful
production of Shakespeare's play, starring Berkoff as Coriolanus.
Filmed at the Tokyo Globe Theatre. |
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SALE REDUCED PRICE |
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| the trial DVD | Berkoff's
2002 Royal National Theatre
production of his own adaptation of Kafka's 'The Trial', with Berkoff appearing as Titorelli. |
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| DVD Region
0 (region free). Approx 142 minutes. £16.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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| the trial video | Berkoff's
2002 Royal National Theatre
production of his own adaptation of Kafka's 'The Trial', with Berkoff appearing as Titorelli. |
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| Video, VHS format (UK etc). Approx 142 minutes. SALE REDUCED PRICE £11.75 including UK shipping (add international shipping below). |
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