David Currell Shadow Puppets and Shadow Play (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Shadow Puppets and Shadow PlayCondition: NewEAN: 9780719843815ISBN: 9780719843815Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 12/18/2023Description: Shadow Puppets and Shadow Play is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction and manipulation and presentation of shadow puppets, considered by many to be the oldest puppet theatre tradition. Traditional shadow play techniques, together with modern materials and methods and recent explorations into theatre of shadows, are explained with precision and clarity, and illustrated by photographs that include the work of some of the finest shadow players in the world. Topics covered include: an introduction to shadow play, its traditions and the principles of shadow puppet design; advice on materials and methods for constructing and controlling traditional shadow puppets and scenery and there are step-by-step instructions for adding detail and decoration and creating transculent figures in full-colour. Detailed methods for constructing shadow theatres and using a wide range of lighting techniques are given along with techniques of shadow puppet performance and contemporary explorations with shadow play. Finally, there are instructions for makng animated, silhouette films with digital photography.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 260mmItem Length: 215mmItem Width: 13mmItem Weight: 695gAuthor: David CurrellGenre: Music Dance & TheatreRelease Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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