
Puppets and Performing Objects
Tina Bicat(Author)
The Crowood Press Ltd
Published on 26. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-86126-960-7 (ISBN)
Description
"Puppets and Performing Objects" reveals a world where a suitcase can comment on politics and a marionette can play Faust. It is a practical exploration of the use of puppets and objects, and how they are used with light, shadows and sound in performance today.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Illustrations
111 colour photographs, 6 line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 165 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86126-960-7 (9781861269607)
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Tina Bicat's work with theatre, film, television and carnival includes productions with casts of hundreds, one-man shows, puppets, transformations, tricks and special effects, as well as more traditional costume designing and making. She combines design, making and inventing for professional theatre with her work with drama students at St Mary's University College, Twickenham. She is the author of several books on theatre practice published by The Crowood Press.