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Scenic Construction for the Stage : Key Skills for Carpenters, Paperback / softback Book

Scenic Construction for the Stage : Key Skills for Carpenters Paperback / softback

Part of the Crowood Theatre Companions series

Paperback / softback

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Scenic Construction for the Stage is a comprehensive guide to the practical processes involved in constructing scenery for the theatre. Offering key insight into the role of the scenic carpenter, Mark Tweed details the progression from interpreting design, model boxes and drawings, to material selection, fabrication and finishing. Additional topics include advice for developing accuracy, finish and consistency; tool selection and sharpening; CDM, Health and Safety; practical workshop mathematics and geometry, and how to fit ironmongery. With an in-depth but accessible approach, this practical book offers advice on how to start out and improve as a scenic carpenter, building a solid repertoire of reliable techniques and working practices to achieve professional results.

Includes a foreword by Sir Kenneth Branagh.

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