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1	The Stagecraft Handbook Stagecraft Handbook more books like this by Daniel A Ionazzi add to wishlist This manual covers every aspect of scenery c onstruction, with information on shop organisation, tools, s afety, scaled drawings and materials as well as construction techniques. A wealth of illustrations help show how to make quick, inexpensive scenery. ' see all copies from $3.90! new only from $9.55! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Stagecraft 1: A Complete Guide to Backstage Work more books like this by William H Lord add to wishlist Twenty chapters detailing all of the fundamentals -- everything the aspiring stage technician needs to know to get started in backstage work! All sections highlighted with photographs, illustrations and diagrams. Major topics include: stage and rigging; production staff; properties; sound; lumber, tools and hardware; scenery construction; lighting ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
3	Stage crafts more books like this by Chris Hoggett add to wishlist This comprehensive reference guide is a revised edition of Chris Hoggett's classic handbook on putting together a production. Packed with practical information and suggestions, there are hundreds of drawings explaining aspects of staging, from building the set to making props and lighting. This new edition also includes new material on make-up and ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
4	Designing & Painting for the Theatre more books like this by Lynn Pecktal add to wishlist see all copies from $24.99!
5	Designing and Drawing for the Theater more books like this by Lynn Pecktal add to wishlist Detailing production design for theater, opera, and ballet, "Designing and Drawing for the Theater" provides a professional picture and encyclopedic reference of the design process. Lavishly illustrated with detailed lined drawings and photographs, the book conveys the beauty and excitement of production design. To further convey a real-life ... see all copies from $71.03! signed copies
6	Structural Design for the Stage more books like this by Alys E Holden, Ben Sammler, Bronislaw J Sammler add to wishlist This book provides the theater technician with a foundation in structural design allowing an intuitive understanding of why sets "stand up". It introduces the basics of statics and the study of the strength of materials as they apply to typical scenery, with a minimum of theory and many examples. The material is presented such that only a basic ... see all copies from $48.00! new only from $54.40! \| SVS
7	Stage Design & Properties more books like this by Michael Holt add to wishlist One part of a five-part series designed to help the amateur and student to develop their theatre skills. The author looks at drama as it is now and offers imaginative approaches to classical and less conventional theatre - mime, spectacle, musicals, outdoor shows and productions in unusual settings. He stresses the importance of teamwork and ... see all copies from $2.39! new only from $11.26! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Computer Visualization for the Theatre: 3D Modelling for Designers more books like this by Christine White, Gavin Carver add to wishlist Theatre designers using 3D software for computer visualisation in the theatre will find this book both a guide to the creative design process as well as an introduction to the use of computers in live performance. Covering the main software packages in use: Strata Studio Base, 3D Studio Max and 3D Studio Viz, the book provides techniques for 3D ... see all copies from $21.02! new only from $46.11! \| SVS
9	Edward Gordon Craig : designs for the theatre more books like this by Janet Leeper add to wishlist see all copies from $31.87! first editions
10	Using 3D Studio Max, Painter, and Poser: An Introduction to Computer-Assisted Design for the Theatre more books like this by L J De Cuir add to wishlist "Using 3D Studio MAX, Painter, and Poser" covers programs widely utilized by costume designers, set designers, lighting designers, and technical designers. It comes packaged with a CD-ROM that includes sample files that illustrate exercises. The author has been designing lighting for theatre, dance, and opera for more than 30 years. see all copies from $9.95! new only from $52.81!
11	The Performing Set: The Broadway Designs of William and Jean Eckart more books like this by Andrew B Harris, Carol Burnett (Foreword by), Sheldon Harnick (Preface by) add to wishlist The large-scale Broadway musical is one of America's great contributions to world theatre. Bill and Jean Eckart were stage designers and producers at the peak of the musical, and their designs revolutionized Broadway productions. At a time when sets were meant to remain simply backdrops that established time and place but not much else, an Eckart ... see all copies from $23.74! new only from $27.14! \| SVS
12	Create your own stage sets more books like this by Terry Thomas add to wishlist A practical book covering the basic planning and construction of sets on different types of stage and the control of scenery during performances. It also gives suggestions and design projects for staging 20 types of production. It is aimed at amateur, college and school drama groups. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $14.95! \| first editions
13 view cover	On Stage more books like this by Vicki Cobb add to wishlist On stage, computers or camera tricks cannot create the type of special effects seen in movies, and any special effects performed cannot endanger the actors. Therefore, the technicians who produce these special effects on stage must fully understand the scientific complexities of lighting as well as effect producers such as rain, fog, and snow ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Perfect Stage Crew: The Complete Technical Guide for High School, College, and Community Theater more books like this by John Kaluta add to wishlist For anyone producing a stage show with limited time and money, here is a guide to the intricacies of backstage work. Middle and high school theatres, college theatres, community theatres, talent show organisers and others will find all the resources necessary to put on a stunning show in less than 40 days. In plain English, this volume explains ... see all copies from $9.05! new only from $11.93! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Theatrical set design, the basic techniques more books like this by David Harold Welker add to wishlist see all copies from $3.74! signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Perspective Rendering for the Theatre more books like this by William H Pinnell add to wishlist This illustrated guide to rendering accurately a scenic stage setting provides step-by-step instruction from the first line drawn to shading and presentation. The author deals with drafting tools, drawing the perspective grid and the basics of measuring on the perspective grid. see all copies from $20.00! new only from $27.02! \| first editions \| SVS
17	The Stage is Set more books like this by Lee Simonson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18 view cover	The Handbook of Set Design more books like this by Colin Winslow add to wishlist "The Handbook of Set Design" is a comprehensive guide to designing scenery of all kinds for a wide variety of stages, large and small. From concept to final dress rehearsal and performance, it takes you through the practical process of turning initial ideas and sketches into final sets that enhance the audience's understanding of the play as well ... see all copies from $26.24! new only from $26.24! \| SVS
19	Scene Design and Stage Lighting more books like this by Oren Parker, Harvey K Smith, R Craig Wolf add to wishlist This revision of a classic text covers all the basics of scene design, modern production techniques and lighting practice. Explores ways to turn theory into design, discussing such topics as interpretation of script, finding a concept and the presentation of a unified design concept. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	A stage crew handbook more books like this by Sol Cornberg, Emanuel Lawrence Gebauer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21	Theatre According to the Natyasastra of Bharata more books like this by Raghunatha Purushottama Kulakarni, R. P. Kulkarni add to wishlist see all copies from $14.11! new only from $14.11! \| first editions
22	Settings & costumes of the modern stage more books like this by Theodore Komisarjevsky, Lee Simonson add to wishlist see all copies from $9.04! new only from $52.47! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Handbook of Scenery, Properties, and Lighting more books like this by Harvey Sweet add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24	Scene Design, Stage Lighting, Sound, Costume & Makeup: A Scenographic Approach more books like this by Willard F Bellman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
25	The Art of Scenic Design: A Pictorial Analysis of Stage Setting and Its Relation to Theatrical Production more books like this by Lee Simonson add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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	Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and Construction by J Michael Gillette see all from $1.99! new only from $59.99!
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