Performing Arts Books

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The Swan Lake Murders (Mary Wandwalker #4) The Swan Lake Murders (Mary Wandwalker #4)
by (shelved 64 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.32 — 16,655 ratings — published
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.49 — 832,933 ratings — published 2016
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Secondhand Spirits (Witchcraft Mystery, #1) Secondhand Spirits (Witchcraft Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.90 — 13,466 ratings — published 2009
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Weyward Weyward (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.05 — 436,626 ratings — published 2023
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The London Séance Society The London Séance Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.49 — 73,210 ratings — published 2023
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In the Company of Witches (Evenfall Witches B&B, #1) In the Company of Witches (Evenfall Witches B&B, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.87 — 21,597 ratings — published 2021
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The Once and Future Witches The Once and Future Witches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.02 — 111,137 ratings — published 2020
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The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1) The Witching Hour (Lives of the Mayfair Witches, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.10 — 126,364 ratings — published 1990
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Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.97 — 387,932 ratings — published 2000
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The Familiar The Familiar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.74 — 145,054 ratings — published 2024
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Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1) Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.71 — 171,040 ratings — published 1995
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The Manningtree Witches The Manningtree Witches (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.66 — 16,317 ratings — published 2021
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The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1) The Stranger Times (Stranger Times, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.16 — 16,431 ratings — published 2021
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The Death of Jane Lawrence The Death of Jane Lawrence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.22 — 24,212 ratings — published 2021
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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (The Physick Book, #1) The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (The Physick Book, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.73 — 59,313 ratings — published 2009
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Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1) Ninth House (Alex Stern, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.00 — 415,488 ratings — published 2019
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A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1) A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.02 — 566,444 ratings — published 2011
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A Spell for Trouble (Enchanted Bay Mystery, #1) A Spell for Trouble (Enchanted Bay Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,187 ratings — published 2020
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The Accidental Alchemist (Accidental Alchemist Mystery #1) The Accidental Alchemist (Accidental Alchemist Mystery #1)
by (shelved 12 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.81 — 9,251 ratings — published 2015
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Hamilton: The Revolution Hamilton: The Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.45 — 55,376 ratings — published 2015
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The Essex Serpent The Essex Serpent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.52 — 70,354 ratings — published 2016
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Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1) Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.85 — 153,786 ratings — published 2011
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I'm Glad My Mom Died I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,575,991 ratings — published 2022
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Bossypants Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,067,730 ratings — published 2011
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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,869,285 ratings — published 1590
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Funny Amazon Reviews Funny Amazon Reviews (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 7 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 2.95 — 353 ratings — published 2017
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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.88 — 108,452 ratings — published 2007
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Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.49 — 8,206 ratings — published 2023
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Daisy Jones & The Six Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,919,075 ratings — published 2019
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Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.83 — 37,030 ratings — published 2015
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As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.19 — 76,893 ratings — published 2014
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The Stranger Diaries (Harbinder Kaur #1) The Stranger Diaries (Harbinder Kaur #1)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.86 — 46,514 ratings — published 2018
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A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.58 — 10,464 ratings — published 2021
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Making It So Making It So (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.29 — 20,756 ratings — published 2023
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All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business All About Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.25 — 15,959 ratings — published 2021
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Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.58 — 17,003 ratings — published 2022
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Just Kids Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.21 — 371,923 ratings — published 2010
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The Empty Space The Empty Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.18 — 4,986 ratings — published 1968
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Dance With Me (Dancing, #1) Dance With Me (Dancing, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.96 — 6,062 ratings — published 2011
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The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.31 — 142,805 ratings — published 2024
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The Woman in Me The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.83 — 590,912 ratings — published 2023
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Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.13 — 28,097 ratings — published 2023
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Symphony of Secrets Symphony of Secrets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.25 — 19,248 ratings — published 2023
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Finding Me Finding Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.53 — 192,396 ratings — published 2022
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The Violin Conspiracy The Violin Conspiracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.11 — 69,863 ratings — published 2022
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Broken Horses Broken Horses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.39 — 37,410 ratings — published 2021
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,308,829 ratings — published 2017
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Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.88 — 21,476 ratings — published 2019
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Dancing in the Wings Dancing in the Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,473 ratings — published 2000
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The Princess Diarist The Princess Diarist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as performing-arts)
avg rating 3.69 — 92,586 ratings — published 2016
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Rik Leaf
“For an artist, screams of adoration and praise is the reward for spilling your guts on the stage”
Rik Leaf

Frederik L. Schodt
“Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.”
Frederik L. Schodt, Professor Risley and the Imperial Japanese Troupe: How an American Acrobat Introduced Circus to Japan--and Japan to the West

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