Description: Shadow Puppets and Shadow Play by David Currell 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. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography David Currell is widely recognized as a leading authority on puppet theatre. He was co-founder of the National Puppet Centre and its chairperson for nearly twenty years. One of the most widely published authors on the subject over a period of forty years, this is his first book to focus exclusively on shadow play, which is one of his specialist interests. David has written Puppets and Puppet Theatre and Making & Manipulating Marionettes for Crowood. Resident - London SW Details ISBN0719843812 Author David Currell Pages 208 Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd Year 2023 ISBN-13 9780719843815 Format Paperback Publication Date 2023-12-18 Imprint The Crowood Press Ltd Place of Publication Ramsbury Country of Publication United Kingdom Translated from English Alternative 9781861269249 DEWEY 791.53 Audience General UK Release Date 2023-12-18 Language English ISBN-10 0719843812 Illustrations Line drawings, color; Halftones, color; Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161635627;
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