Theatre masks out side in : perspectives on mask history, design, construction, and performance / Wendy J. Meaden with Michael A. Brown.

Av: Medverkande: Språk: Engelska Utgivning: New York ; Abingdon : Routledge, 2023Beskrivning: xi, 306 sidor illustrationerInnehållstyp:
  • text
Medietyp:
  • unmediated
Bärartyp:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138084193
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 792.026 23/swe
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ikabb
Innehåll:
Introduction : face to face -- First encounters with masks -- Facing the stage -- The director's perspective -- The actor's perspective -- Masks by design -- Mask making -- Makeup, a living mask
Omfattning och innehåll: "Theatre Masks Out Side In examines masks from different angles and perspectives, combining the history, design, construction, and use of masks into one beautifully illustrated resource. Each chapter includes key information about an element of mask study: history and uses, theatre traditions, practical principles for directing, performing exercises, design considerations, mask making techniques, and considering makeup as mask. Artist interviews, theatre company profiles, and hundreds of images provide insight into the variety of mask styles and performance applications. Project suggestions, discussion questions, useful worksheets, creative prompts, and resources for sourcing masks are included to inspire further exploration. Theatre Masks Out Side In is designed with the beginning theatre maker in mind, as well as prop makers, costume designers and technicians, and actors learning to use masks in performance." -- Baksida.
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Introduction : face to face -- First encounters with masks -- Facing the stage -- The director's perspective -- The actor's perspective -- Masks by design -- Mask making -- Makeup, a living mask

"Theatre Masks Out Side In examines masks from different angles and perspectives, combining the history, design, construction, and use of masks into one beautifully illustrated resource. Each chapter includes key information about an element of mask study: history and uses, theatre traditions, practical principles for directing, performing exercises, design considerations, mask making techniques, and considering makeup as mask. Artist interviews, theatre company profiles, and hundreds of images provide insight into the variety of mask styles and performance applications. Project suggestions, discussion questions, useful worksheets, creative prompts, and resources for sourcing masks are included to inspire further exploration. Theatre Masks Out Side In is designed with the beginning theatre maker in mind, as well as prop makers, costume designers and technicians, and actors learning to use masks in performance." -- Baksida.

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