The properties director's handbook : managing a prop shop for theatre /

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Author / Creator:Strawn, Sandra J.
Imprint:Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2013.
Description:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12474926
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Varying Form of Title:Managing a prop shop for theatre
ISBN:1283894645
9781283894647
041566327X
9780415663274
0203066383
9780203066386
9780415663274
9780203066386
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:A how-to guide leading the prop master through planning, pre-production, production, and post-production procedures, budgeting, collaborations with designers and other production areas, and planning a prop shop from the layout of the spaces to the health and safety protocols for shop planning and workplace management.
Other form:Print version: Strawn, Sandra J. Properties director's handbook. Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2013 9780415663274
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Summary:<p>You may be familiar with how to hang lights, build scenery, or run a high school/college/community theatre, but few are familiar with the nitty-gritty details of being a properties director or prop master. There has been an utter lack of information on this topic in the market, until now. Sandy Strawn brings together her incredible 30 years of prop making and managing in this concise guide to managing a prop shop and show built. She skillfully explains planning, pre-production, production, and post-production procedures, budgeting, collaborations with other stagehands, and planning a prop shop from the layout of the spaces to the health and safety protocols for shop planning and workplace management. With this how-to book, you'll be able to keep your prop shop in tip-top shape.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1283894645
9781283894647
041566327X
9780415663274
0203066383
9780203066386