Synopsis
The Prop Builder's Molding and Casting Handbook
$29.99
Published by Palgrave Macmillan
This is the first book to contain in one comprehensive Volume, every molding and casting procedure of use to the theatre props builder (no matter what their level of proficiency
The author demonstrates the techniques involved in using more than thirty different materials ranging from papier-mache to breakaway glass
Written in an easy, conversational style, it will prove invaluable to anyone involved with theater properties, puppetry, and costuming. It will also serve admirably the needs of students in these subjects
Completing the book is a special section on designing and building a vacuum forming machine suitable for use in constructing theater props
More than 450 photographs illustrate the step-by-step procedures explained in the text