Create Your Own Stage Sets

Create Your Own Stage Sets by Thomas, Terry. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780823088553.

Crammed with practical guidance for constructing stage scenery, this volume explores variations in theater spaces and options for tailoring sets to them. Covering the entire process from building the scale model to erecting the finished set, this manual examines the materials, tools, scene-changing machinery, and painting techniques used by amateurs and professionals. Many cost-effective stagecraft methods are discussed for plays, musicals, and pageants. The late Terry Thomas was an illustrator and set designer for community theaters in Great Britain.