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Gift Certificates

Give the gift of theatre with an A.R.T. Gift certificate, good for tickets, subscriptions, memberhips, or student passes. Conveniently order certificates online or call 617.547.8300.

Add color and excitement to your home or office with an A.R.T. poster - or posters! We have so many striking designs that you'll have a hard time picking just one!

Posters since the 2002-03 season by designer Burt Sun are available from the zazzle.com website. Click on any of the images below for details or go to the poster index for a complete listing.

Posters from previous seasons are available directly from the theatre for just $5 each! Go to the poster index for thumbnails of the entire collection or go directly to the online order form.

The Lively ART A treasury of criticism, commentary, observation, and insight from the first twenty years of the American Repertory Theatre, edited by Arthur Holmberg, with an introduction by founding director Robert Brustein and reflections by executive director Robert J. Orchard. This book is a perfect gift for any fan of the A.R.T. or contemporary theatre in general. Buy it direct from the theatre for just $20 (regularly $28.95) + $4 shipping and handling per book in the USA.

Books by Robert Brustein A.R.T. Founding Director Robert Brustein, Professor Emeritus of English at Harvard and the theatre critic of The New Republic, is the author of twelve books on theatre and society. He has also written the plays Demons and Nobody Dies on Friday, and has adapted works by Chekhov, Ibsen, Pirandello and Singer. Autographed copies of the following titles can be ordered directly from the theatre: Cultural Calisthenics: Writings on Race, Politics, and Theatre, Ivan R. Dee, $26. Published in 1998, Cultural Calisthenics shows Mr. Brustein at his best: an outstanding critic of drama and a prescient observer of our times. He writes of his thoughts on segregated casting, political correctness, the National Endowment of the Arts, and the theatre at work over the past five years. Read it and feast. Reimagining American Theatre, Hill and Wang, $10. This ground-breaking work celebrates the American theatre, its actors, playwrights and directors through a series of witty and intelligent essays. Brustein also includes powerful examinations of the uneasy balance between politics and the art community in America, and concludes this book with the difficulties and challenges facing modern theatre. Who Needs Theatre, Atlantic Monthly Press, $10. A collection of critical essays touching on all aspects of modern and classical theatre, from the Contemporary American Playwright to the British Conquest, thi is an essential guide to performers, productions, and theatrical personalities. The Cleveland Plain Dealer calls it "optimistic, idealistic and generous ... Brustein writes as clearly and vividly about current theater as anybody around." Order any or all of the above books direct from the A.R.T. and upon request your copy (or copies) will be personally autographed by the author.

Mr. Brustein's other books can be purchased online via the Harvard Book Store and other services. Some of these include:

• The Cherry Orchard (Plays for Performance), by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Robert Brustein, Ivan R Dee, $7.95
• The Father, by August Strindberg, adapted by Robert Brustein, Ivan R Dee, $15.95
• Six Characters in Search of an Author, by Luigi Pirandello, adapted by Robert Brustein, Ivan R.Dee, 15.95
• The Theatre of Revolt, Ivan R.Dee, $18.95
• The Wild Duck, by Henrik Ibsen, adapted by Robert Brustein, Ivan R.Dee, $7.95

Now you can have your own copy of The Island of Anyplace by Charles Marz, the play that has introduced thousands of children to the magic of live theatre. Price is $6 plus $1 shipping and handling. Order direct from the A.R.T. and see the Island home page for more information on the play and upcoming performances.

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