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 : Period Make-up for the Stage: Step-by-step (Stage and Costume)






Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 646
EAN: 9780713647129
ISBN: 0713647124
Label: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Manufacturer: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: October 31, 1997
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Studio: A & C Black Publishers Ltd




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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Period productions on stage, television and film are increasingly popular. Part of the success of these productions is authentic make-up. In this text, basic stage make-up for men and women is described and illustrated clearly for white, Hispanic, Chinese, black and Asian skins. Step-by-step instructions are given on how to create each look, from Ancient Egyptian, to the Punk-look of the 1970s."



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Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - A Masterpiece of a Book!
In the field of theatrical make-up, there are many books for a beginning student to choose from, most of them priced outrageously and not all that helpful for practical use. This book is the exception! Swinfield's step-by-step guide is informative, and easy to read. Nearly 90% of this book is filled with full-color photos of well-applied practical make-ups for the stage. The Make-up section is organized in chronological order, showing full make-up, hair & costume styles for each era. These ... Read More







 






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