Making Stage Props - Softcover

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9781861264503: Making Stage Props

Synopsis

Making Stage Props is a book for anyone involved in prop-making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them.

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From the Back Cover

Prop–makers everywhere now have available to them a broader range of products and processes than every before. Making Stage Props is a book for anyone involved in prop making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. This highly illustrated guide covers: Planning, Costing, and Scheduling; Tools and Safety; Working with Wood, Steel, and Clay; Making and Repairing Furniture; Making Plaster Moulds; Life Casting; Stage Upholstery; Painting and Finishing; and more. Andy Wilson has worked with theatrical companies throughout Britain, including the Royal Shakespeare Company. He currently teaches prop making at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

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Propmakers everywhere now have available to them a broader range of products and processes than every before. Making Stage Props is a book for anyone involved in prop making who wishes to explore the wealth of materials and techniques open to them. This highly illustrated guide covers: Planning, Costing, and Scheduling; Tools and Safety; Working with Wood, Steel, and Clay; Making and Repairing Furniture; Making Plaster Moulds; Life Casting; Stage Upholstery; Painting and Finishing; and more. Andy Wilson has worked with theatrical companies throughout Britain, including the Royal Shakespeare Company. He currently teaches prop making at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.

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