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Marionettes: How to Make and Work Them

FLING, Helen

1973

 

Autor(es): FLING, Helen
Título: Marionettes: How to Make and Work Them
Publicação: New York: Dover publications, 1973
ISBN: 0-486-22909-2
Assunto(s): Marionetas de Fios -- Construção -- Manipulação

 

Índice | Table of Contents | Table des Matières


MAKING MARIONETTE AND PUPPET HEADS
Modelling – 3
Casting – 8
Moulding-Plastic Wood – 14
Moulding-Paper-Mache – 19
Painting – 23
Make-up – 27
Wigs – 29
Types – 31
Animals – 36
Recipe for Gesso – 37
Preparation for Mixing Paint – 38
Recipe for Paper-Mache – 39
Dull Finish for Heads That Have
Been Painted with Oil-Colors – 39
Puppets – 40
Finished Head – 42
MAKING MARIONETTE HANDS, FEET, LEGS, ARMS AND BODIES
Making Hands – 45
Painting – 53
Hand Types – 54
Carving Hands – 55
Joining Hands – 58
Carving Feet – 59
Joining Feet – 60
Finishing Feet – 61
Weighting Feet – 62
Types of Feet – 63
Painting Feet – 64
Modeling with Bees-wax – 65
Joining – 66
Toy Animals – 82
Stuffed Marionette – 83
Rag Doll Type Marionette – 84
Scale and Detail – 85
Screw-Eye Placement – 86
Finished Marionette – 88
STRINGING AND MANIPULATING MARIONETTES
Materials Needed for Controls – 93
Two Hand Control – 94
One Hand Control – 95
Stringing a Two Hand Control – 96
Stringing a One Hand Control – 97
Stringing Your Marionette – 98
The Marionette Swing – 102
Postures for Manipulation – 103
Gestures in Manipulation – 106
Special Gestures and Use of Strings – 108
Animals, Insects, Birds – 111
Clown juggling – 112
Tricks-Magic-Illusion – 113
Stage Props – 119
Rack – 120
Costuming – 121
Patterns – 125
Marionette Bag – 127
How to Make a Derby Hat – 129
Animals – 130
Ready to Perform – 132
Witch Marionette – 133
Hula Maid Marionette – 134
Clown Marionette – 135
Dancer Marionette – 136
Caricature Marionette – 137
PRODUCTION AND STAGECRAFT
Rack – 141
The Marionette Stage – 142
Curtain – 146
Wings – 147
Back Drop – 148
Scenery – 149
Painting – 150
Lighting – 151
Props – 153
Music and Effects – 155
Emergency Kit – 157
A Trick – 158
Ready for Curtain – 159
The Play’s The Thing – 160
“The Enchanted Tree” – 162
The Witch Marionette – 168
The Maid Marionette – 169
The Prince Marionette – 170
The Animals – 171
The Transformation – 172
The Tree – 173
Back Drop Design – 174
Curtain Designs – 178
Puppeteers Manipulating – 183