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Handbook of Scenery, Properties, and Lighting: Volume I, Scenery and Properties, 2/E
Harvey Sweet, Tru-Roll, Incorporated

ISBN-10: 0205148786
ISBN-13: 9780205148783

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Copyright: 1995
Format: Spiral Bound; 350 pp
Published: 12/02/1994

Suggested retail price: $60.80
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This book offers practical instruction on creating settings and properties for staged events, emphasizing technique by employing step-by-step construction based on the needs and resources of the production. It also strongly emphasizes materials and technology, presenting a series of solutions to basic problems concerning materials, tools, and equipment.

  • Cookbook approach of what to do and how. The simplicity and directness of the explanations sets this text apart from all others.
  • Step-by-step instructions for construction of traditional scenery allow for immediate practice.
  • A unique How ToÓ process of finding props offers clear instructions and suggestions on the process of locating and borrowing props.



Preface.


Introduction.


1. Planning the Production Space.


2. Designing the Production.


3. Constructing and Handling Scenery.


4. Painting and Texturing.


5. Color.


6. Props and Set Dressings.


Bibliography.


Index.

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