Expert Puppet Technique: A Manual of Production for PuppeteersIncludes scriptwriting or adaptation, puppet design, the mechanics of manipulation, and other relevant topics. |
Contents
WHAT IS PUPPETRY? page | 13 |
WHY PRODUCE? | 22 |
WRITING THE SCRIPT | 27 |
Copyright | |
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achieved action plot allow amateur ambidexterity Aristophanes arm-wires attached audience audience's background music backwards body character Chorus colours cyclorama dance Doctor Faustus drama easily effect elbow strings elbow-strings emotion ensure entertainment exaggeration Faustus forwards gallows gesture hand holding head held hell hip-joint holding the leg-bar holding the main hook human important instance knee-joints leg-string lighting lighting plot limited live actor live stage live theatre look Lucifer main control main upright manipulator's hand marionette Marlowe means Mephisto Mephistopheles Mikado mood move necessary necromancy normal performance position practice producer producer's pulation pull puppet companies puppet designer puppet play puppet stage PUPPET TECHNIQUE puppet theatre puppet's hand puppetry rehearsal scene changes scenery screw eye script shadow puppets shadows skill soul sound sound-track speakers special stringing speech stage lighting step thou thumb trick type of puppet usually voices walking whole wire wrist-joint