The properties director's toolkit : creativity, collaboration, and communication for prop shop management in the theatre and performing arts /

Strawn, Sandra J.,

The properties director's toolkit : creativity, collaboration, and communication for prop shop management in the theatre and performing arts / Sandra J. Strawn and Lisa Schlenker. - Second edition. - xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - The Focal Press toolkit series .

Includes index.

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Sense and sensibility -- Job titles and duties -- Working in film -- What is a prop? -- Pre-production and planning -- Getting started -- Working in regional theatre -- Budgeting -- The build process -- Working with scenic designers -- The rehearsal and production process -- Working with stage management -- The production / tech process -- Co-productions and rentals -- Working in children's theatre -- Having a career in props -- Working as a freelance prop maker -- The prop shop.

"Regardless of your profession, whether you're a Stage Manager or Stagehand, The Focal Press Toolkit Series has you covered. With all the insider secrets, paperwork, and day-to-day details that you could ever need for your chosen profession or specialty, these books provide you with a one-stop-shop to ensure a smooth production process." -- Publisher's description.

113808414X 9781315146201 (ebk.) 1138084158 9781138084148 9781138084155


Stage props--Design and construction
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery
Stage props--Design and construction
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery

PN2091.S8 / S763 2018

792.02/5