Opportunities in acting careers / by Moore, Dick, 1925-2015

Table of Contents: “…There's no business like show business --…”
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Vaudeville melodies : popular musicians and mass entertainment in American culture, 1870-1929 / by Gebhardt, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “…That's entertainment -- There's no business like show business -- Rites of passage -- Elementary structures -- Show me the money -- On with the show -- In search of an audience -- Vaudeville melodies -- Nothing succeeds like success -- Applause.…”
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Gags and greasepaint : a tribute to the Irish 'fit-ups' / by Jackson, Vikki

Table of Contents: “…Table of contents; opening chorus; prologue; acknowledgements; there's no business like show-business; the sequin queen; flash parade; showbiz kids; other side of the footlights; other shows; maemack; parley; selected references.…”
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Self-exposure : human-interest journalism and the emergence of celebrity in America, 1890-1940 / by Ponce de Leon, Charles L.

Table of Contents: “…: the paradox of celebrity journalism -- True success: the master plot of celebrity journalism -- From parasites to public servants: the rehabilitation of the rich -- Practical idealism: political celebrity in an age of reform -- There's no business like show business: celebrity and the popular culture industries -- Heroes and pretenders: athletic celebrity and the commercialization of sports.…”
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Be a party plan superstar : build a $100,000-a-year direct selling business from home / by Christensen, Mary, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: there's no business like show business -- Light your fire -- Believe it to achieve it -- Master the art of selling -- Be your own best host -- Create a bookings bonanza -- Book smart at parties -- Sponsor to succeed -- Coach the most from your host -- Set the stage -- Make your parties sparkle -- Step into the spotlight -- The grande finale -- Reap the rewards -- Reward and recruit your host -- It pays to play -- Time for the reviews -- Follow up -- Share the spotlight -- Afterword: it's your time to shine.…”
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Be a party plan superstar : build a $100,000-a-year direct selling business from home / by Christensen, Mary, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: there's no business like show business -- Light your fire -- Believe it to achieve it -- Master the art of selling -- Be your own best host -- Create a bookings bonanza -- Book smart at parties -- Sponsor to succeed -- Coach the most from your host -- Set the stage -- Make your parties sparkle -- Step into the spotlight -- The grande finale -- Reap the rewards -- Reward and recruit your host -- It pays to play -- Time for the reviews -- Follow up -- Share the spotlight -- Afterword: it's your time to shine.…”
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Semiotics at the circus / by Bouissac, Paul

Table of Contents: “…-- Horses' feathers: from tacit knowledge to circus metaphors -- Circus and cycles -- The pyramid and the wheel: the visual discourse of circus acrobatics -- The logic of clown faces -- Incident, accident, failure: life and death at the circus -- There's no business like show business: the marketing of performance -- The researcher as spectator: the pragmatics of circus performances -- Conclusion: circus in perspective.…”
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Brass Diva : the Life and Legends of Ethel Merman. by Flinn, Caryl

Table of Contents: “…CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 Beginnings; 2 From Stenographer to Star; 3 The Early Thirties; 4 To Hollywood and Back Again; Photographs; 5 Broadway's Brightest: The Early Forties; 6 Forging a Family; 7 What Comes Natur'lly: Annie Get Your Gun; 8 Call Me Madam; 9 A More Complex Image; 10 Madam in Hollywood; 11 Life with Six; 12 There's No Business Like Show Business; 13 From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose; 14 Gypsy: Ethel Merman's Musical Fable; 15 It's a Mad, Mad Schedule; 16 The Sixties and the Art of Love; 17 After the Big Stemthe Seventies; 18 Twilight and Transformation; 19 Afterlife; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.…”
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Changing the tune : the Kansas City Women's Jazz Festival, 1978-1985 / by Brewer, Carolyn Glenn

Table of Contents: “…Crazy little women -- Everything's up to date in Kansas City -- Now's the time -- A beautiful friendship -- The first year, March 17-19, 1978 -- Summertime -- There's no business like show business -- Sweet Georgia Brown -- This could be the start of something big -- Spring can really hang you up the most -- Spring is here -- The second year, March 23-25, 1979 -- All of me -- Work song -- Blues Melba -- The more I see you -- You and the night and the music -- The third year, March 20-23, 1980 -- All the things you are -- Swing is the thing -- Confirmation -- Come fly with me -- Come Sunday -- The fourth year, March 25-29, 1981 -- Stories to tell -- The best is yet to come -- Time after time -- Dr. …”
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Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach / by Cox, C. Barry 1931-, Moore, Peter D., Ladle, Richard J.

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Street Smart : the New York of Lumet, Allen, Scorsese, and Lee. by Blake, Richard A.

Table of Contents: “…Dog Day Afternoon (1975)Serpico (1974) and Prince of the City (1981); Q & A (1990); Night Falls on Manhattan (1997); The Verdict (1982); Other Examples; Conclusion; Flatbush: Woody Allen; The Death of Brooklyn; Crossing the East River; A Comedy of Displacement; Two Early Comedies; Beachhead in Manhattan; The Cultural Anthropologist; You Can Go Home Again; No Business Like Show Business; A Gray Line Bus Tour of Allentown; Little Italy: Martin Scorsese; The Sicilian Factor; Neighboring Villages; The Village Church; The Wider Horizon; Close to Home; Mean Streets of Home.…”
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Hollywood quarterly : film culture in postwar America, 1945-1957 /

Table of Contents: “…Mayer -- A Word of Caution for the Intelligent Consumer of Motion Pictures / Franklin Fearing -- There's Really No Business Like Show Business / Jay E. Gordon -- There's Still No Business Like It / Jean Hersholt [and others] -- Hollywood's Foreign Correspondents / Harva Kaaren Sprager -- Part 8. …”
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10,000 NOs : How to Overcome Rejection on the Way to Your YES. by Del Negro, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…It's Not the Canvas, It's What You See in the Canvas -- There's No Business Like Show Business -- Out of Work? Start a Podcast! …”
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Think again : contrarian reflections on life, culture, politics, religion, law, and education / by Fish, Stanley Eugene

Table of Contents: “…-- 6.14 Being Neutral Is Oh So Hard to Do -- PART 7 REFLECTIONS ON LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION -- 7.1 Why We Built the Ivory Tower -- 7.2 There's No Business like Show Business -- 7.3 Tip to Professors: Just Do Your Job -- 7.4 Devoid of Content -- 7.5 What Should Colleges Teach? …”
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