Scenic Construction for the Stage

Scenic Construction for the Stage
Author :
Publisher : The Crowood Press
Total Pages : 578
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781785004520
ISBN-13 : 1785004522
Rating : 4/5 (522 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Scenic Construction for the Stage by : Mark Tweed

Download or read book Scenic Construction for the Stage written by Mark Tweed and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2018-06-25 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scenic Construction for the Stage is a comprehensive guide to the practical processes involved in constructing scenery for the theatre. Offering key insight into the role of the scenic carpenter, Mark Tweed details the progression from interpreting design, model boxes and drawings, to material selection, fabrication and finishing. Additional topics include advice for developing accuracy, finish and consistency; tool selection and sharpening; CDM, Health and Safety; practical workshop mathematics and geometry, and how to fit ironmongery. With an in-depth but accessible approach, this practical book offers advice on how to start out and improve as a scenic carpenter, building a solid repertoire of reliable techniques and working practices to achieve professional results. Includes a foreword by Sir Kenneth Branagh and illustrated throughout with 350 colour photographs and 34 technical drawings and detailed step-by-step instructions.


Scenic Construction for the Stage Related Books

Scenic Construction for the Stage
Language: en
Pages: 578
Authors: Mark Tweed
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-25 - Publisher: The Crowood Press

GET EBOOK

Scenic Construction for the Stage is a comprehensive guide to the practical processes involved in constructing scenery for the theatre. Offering key insight int
Stock Scenery Construction Handbook
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Bill Raoul
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

Stage Scenery: Its Construction and Rigging
Language: en
Pages: 454
Authors: Arnold S. Gillette
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 1972 - Publisher: New York : Harper & Row

GET EBOOK

Scenic Art for the Theatre
Language: en
Pages: 431
Authors: Susan Crabtree
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-12 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

GET EBOOK

Now in its Third Edition, Scenic Art for the Theatre: History, Tools and Techniques continues to be the most trusted source for both student and professional sc
Scenery
Language: en
Pages: 175
Authors: John Blurton
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-13 - Publisher: Routledge

GET EBOOK

This practical book looks at the types of drawing used, equipment, materials commonly specified, surveying, and also covers building floors, flats, cloths, wind