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A Practical Guide To Health And Safety In The Entertainment Industry
This book is designed to provide a practical approach to Health and Safety within the Live Entertainment and Event industry It seeks to clarify the relationships between promoters, production managers,…
A Practical Guide to Working in Theatre Backstage
Live theatre is an exciting, challenging profession — but how is professional theatre actually made? What are the roles and what does each person do? Which pathways lead into the profession? What skills…
Actors on Guard - A Practical Guide for the Use of Rapier and Dagger for Stage and Screen
A comprehensive manual detailing the history, theory and practical basis for staging sword fights and learning the art of theatrical swordplay It provides everything the actor needs to know in preparing…
American Set Design - One
The achievements of 11 of America’s most innovative scenic designers are evoked in words and nearly 150 photographs, sketches, renderings & scenic designs The designer-by-designer chronology…
American Set Design - Two
This Companion Volume covers the work of Loy Arcenas, John Arnone, David Gropman, Robert Israel, Heidi Landesman, Hugh Landwehr, Adrianne Lobel, Charles McClennahan, Michael Merritt, Tony Straiges, George…
An Introduction To Rigging In The Entertainment Industry
The book is a practical guide to rigging techniques and practices and also thoroughly covers safety issues and discusses the implications of working within recommended guidelines and regulation Chris Higgs’…
An Introduction to Stage Lighting Techniques - 2 DVDs - Any Region
** Was $199.95 - Now $99.95 ** Internationally acclaimed Lighting Designer Graham Walne brings his wealth of professional experience to this easy-to-use essential learning resource In this unique Two DVD…
Art Matters - Reflecting on Culture
A personal and critical look at British art and culture by one of Britain’s most distinguished broadcasters and art administrators In Art Matters John Tusa investigates the many imperatives of why…
Basics - A Beginner’s Guide to Stage Sound
This title does what it says - it introduces newcomers to the world of stage sound. It won’t teach the reader the art of sound design, but it will teach beginners much about the ‘nuts and bolts’…
Broadway Costumes On A Budget - Big-Time Ideas for Amateur Producers
Your high school, college and community theatre versions of Broadway shows can have all the glitz, glitter and pizzazz of the New York variety And this book tells you how It lists 100 famous musicals and…
Continental Method of Scene Painting
The author was for many years chief scene painter for Diaghilev’s Ballet Russes He combines his memories of these times with practical scene-painting instructions
Corsets and Crinolines
This discussion of the female form and fashion over the last four hundred years includes structural drawings and patterns along with contemporary quotations, an index and a glossary The first of Miss Waugh’s…
Costume Design - Techniques of Modern Masters
Eighteen interviews with top costume designers partnered with original sketches reveal why they are at the top of their profession. Top tips and trade secrets revealed in a behind-the-scenes look at the…
Costume Since 1945 - Couture & Street Style and Anti-fashion
The post-war years saw an upheaval in social, personal and professional life that resulted in a large variety of fashions in a comparatively short period From the austerity of the utility years to the…
Costume and Make-up
One part of a five-part series from the Phaidon Theatre Manuals which are designed to help the amateur and student to develop their theatre skills The author looks at drama as it is now and offers imaginative…
Costumes & Accessories - Props and Stage Illusions Made Easy
Transform common people into superheroes, movie stars, knights, witches - whatever illusion you want to create Creative costuming is all in the details - one garment can take on many totally different…
Costuming Made Easy - How to Make Theatrical Costumes from Cast-Off Clothing
Enter the fascinating world of conversion costuming! Make your own theatrical costumes for less than a day’s rental price and make them your way without any conventional sewing using patterns . Included…
Creating Outdoor Theatre - A Practical Guide
A practical guide to putting on a performance outside, offering a brief history of outdoor theatre and explaining the unique production opportunities it offers The book explains the design and production…
Edward Gorey’s Dracula Toy Theatre
Edward Gorey created the sets and costume designs for a version of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel that ran for nearly 1000 Broadway performances This toy theatre is based on his award-winning three-act Broadway…
Erte’s Fashion Designs - 218 Illustrations from ‘Harper’s Bazar’ - 1918-1932
Splendid selection of 210 black-and-white inventions from legendary designer’s productions for Harper’s Bazar, 1918–32
Erte’s Theatrical Costumes In Full Colour
One of the theatre’s greatest costume designers who treated his work as fine art. A beautiful book deserving the attention of costume designers and students of theatre
Essential Guide to Stage Management & Lighting and Sound
This guide is an indispensable introduction to the professional theatre production process Each area is explained in terms of essential technical and equipment knowledge, as well as roles and responsibilities…
