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The Amateur Dramatics Handbook: A Practical Guide

CASSIN-SCOTT, Jack

1992

 

Autor(es): CASSIN-SCOTT, Jack
Título: The Amateur Dramatics Handbook A Practical Guide
Publicação: London: Cassel, 1992
ISBN: 0-304-2191 X
Assunto(s):
Teatro -- Cenografia -- Desenho de Luz -- Maquilhagem -- Figurinos

 

Índice | Table of Contents | Table des Matières

 

PREFACE - 6
1 DESIGNING AND BUILDING
THE SET - 7
Introduction - 7
The design process - 8
The stage model - 11
Stage positions - 14
Flats - 15
Painting the set - 21
2 COSTUME - 30
Introduction - 30
Biblical and Egyptian - 33
Greek and Roman - 36
Post-Roman and Byzantine - 40
Anglo-Saxon to Norman - 45
Medieval - 49
Renaissance - 54
The sixteenth century - 55
The seventeenth century - 58
The eighteenth century - 61
The nineteenth century - 67
The early twentieth century - 73
Headwear - 77
Patterns and measurements - 82
3 MAKE-UP AND WIGS - 88
Introduction - 88
Make-up - 88
Wigs and hair - 96
Period hairstyles and make-up - 97
4 STAGE PROPS - 104
Introduction - 104
Materials and methods - 104
Period stage furnishings 105
Modelling - 110
Miscellaneous effects - 122
5 LIGHTING AND SOUND
EFFECTS - 128
Introduction - 128
Safety precautions - 128
Period atmosphere - 128
Lighting equipment - 129
Designing the lighting - 131
Special effects - 132
Light intensity and colour - 132
Miscellaneous lighting effects - 134
Sound effects - 136
GLOSSARY - 137
BIBLIOGRAPHY - 140
SUPPLIERS - 141
INDEX - 143