Shadow Puppets & Shadow Play

Shadow Puppets & Shadow Play by Currell, David. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781861269249.

Illustrating the work of some of the finest shadow players in the world, this book explains with clarity and precision the art of shadow puppetry, an art form increasingly used by professional companies and educational institutions. Traditional shadow play techniques are covered, together with modern methods and recent explorations, puppet design, lighting and staging, and even techniques for creating translucent figures.