A guide to the history, use and manufacture of Marionette dolls, chapters include, the marionette its family tree, choosing your play, making your stage, making your marionette, training your puppeteers and much more. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
A guide to the history, use and manufacture of Marionette dolls, chapters include, the marionette its family tree, choosing your play, making your sta...
MARIONETTES MASKS and SHADOWS by WINIFRED H. WIILLS. Originally published in 1928. Contents include: MARIONETTES I. The Marionette Its Family Tree . II. The Marionette Its Famous Friends III. Choosing Your Play IV. Making Your Stage V. Making Your Marionette VI. Making Your Scenery .... VII. Making Your Properties VIIL Lighting Your Stage .... IX Training Your Puppeteers . X. Presenting Your Play . . i 25 33 47 S 84 1 02 112 VII Contents MASKS . I. The Map of the Mask 143 II. Occasions for Wearing the Mask . . 152 III. Making the Mask ....... 160 IV. The Costume and Setting for the Mask. 168...
MARIONETTES MASKS and SHADOWS by WINIFRED H. WIILLS. Originally published in 1928. Contents include: MARIONETTES I. The Marionette Its Family Tree . I...