West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
Making Make-Believe: Fun Props, Costumes, and Creative Play Ideas
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Explore the world of make-believe with fun and easy-to-make props and costumes. Create a life-size igloo out of milk jugs or put on a puppet show in your very own Lighted Box Stage! Making Make-Believe offers storybook play, games, cooking, mini-plays, dress-up costumes, puppet ideas, and more to enrich children's play. Unlock the imagination of young children, allowing them to create their own dramatic play experiences. With over 125 activities and projects, this book is packed with ideas for hours of creative fun!
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- Best Choice - #1 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 10 Reviews
Elegantly Frugal Costumes: The Poor Man's Do-It-Yourself Costume Maker's Guide
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Costuming can be one of the most difficult aspects of putting on a play. It can also be the most expensive. Here is a do-it-yourself costume maker's guide. This wonderfully practical book literally shows you how to make costumes for plays and musicals at the lowest possible expense! With over 150 detailed illustrations, the book aids all costumers with its easy-to-follow text. Just about every basic period is covered: Biblical to Medieval, Renaissance, Colonial, 1800s to World War I, the Roaring Twenties, and more. This complete text gives many helpful hints and information about modifying sleeves and hems to fit a time period, taking advantage of leftover fabric, aging an outfit, and much, much more. This book will pay for itself with its first use.
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- Best Choice - #2 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 14 Reviews
Navajo Weaving: Three Centuries of Change (Studies in American Indian Art)
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Lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched, this book is the classic introductory text on this appealing Native American art form.
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- Best Choice - #3 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 76 Reviews
Descendants 2: Mal's Spell Book 2: More Wicked Magic
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Descendants 2 fans will adore this all-new Spell Book. When Mal first got to Auradon, she used her spell book to try and destroy the place, and then she used it to fit in there. And then it fell into the wrong hands. . . Or should we say tentacles?This spell book has been completely updated with fresh spells, plus brand new comments, photos, and inside information from villain kids Mal, Evie, Jay, Carlos. . . and Uma. This is the next chapter in their story.
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- Best Choice - #4 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 80 Reviews
Spanish-American Blanketry: Its Relationship to Aboriginal Weaving in the Southwest
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In 1984, while studying textiles in the collections of the School of American Research, Kate Peck Kent discovered a manuscript on Spanish-American weaving by the late H.P. Mera, curator of archaeology at Santa Fe's Lab of Anthropology. This forgotten manuscript describes the origin and history of the distinctive textiles woven by Spanish-Americans in New Mexico.Kate Peck Kent was professor emerita of anthropology at the University of Denver, a research associate at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and a resident scholar at the School of American Research. Dr. Kent has also written Pueblo Indian Textiles and Navajo Weaving: Three Centuries of Change which describes and interprets the textile collections at the School of American Research's Indian Arts Research Center.
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- Best Choice - #5 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 52 Reviews
Broadway Costumes on a Budget: Big-Time Ideas for Amateur Producers
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High school, college and community theatre versions of Broadway shows can have all the glitz, glitter and pizzazz of the New York variety. This book lists 100 famous musicals categorized by costume styles. Applying the book's crossover system, costumes from one show can easily be altered for any other show in the same category. "How to do it" suggestions are given for both the basic costume design and for specific show adaptions. Every theatre group planning to stage a Broadway show needs this book.
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- Best Choice - #6 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 35 Reviews
Plays Children Love
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This beloved anthology, a favorite of students, teachers, parents, and dramatists for decades, offers a collection of twenty plays to be performed for young audiences or by child actors.Plays Children Love: Volume II―replacing the earlier volume, which is now out of print―adheres to the same format of Jennings and Harris' earlier classic: a choice of plays for adults to perform for children as well as a choice of plays for kids to produce and perform themselves. Among the favorites collected here: Charlotte's Web, The Wizard of Oz, Treasure Island, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, and Jim Thorpe, All-American. With an extensive introduction detailing the special needs of producing plays for children, and with many insightful instructions for helping children get the most out of producing plays themselves, this book is a solid asset for all classrooms, children's theatre groups, school libraries, education seminars, playwrighting workshops, and the like.
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- Best Choice - #7 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 63 Reviews
Felt Wee Folk - New Adventures: 120 Enchanting Dolls
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Salley Mavor's book Felt Wee Folk inspired tens of thousands to handcraft dolls from simple materials. Now, she invites you to return to the wee world with Felt Wee Folk―New Adventures, starring 120 dolls to spark smiles and creativity. As requested by fans, this long-awaited follow-up shares more challenging projects. Explore fresh scenes and an array of new outfits, hairstyles, and accessories, with full-sized patterns. Make bendable dolls that resemble you, your family, or your favorite fairy-tale characters with wool felt, chenille stems, and decorative stitching. Display the figures in a dollhouse, atop a wedding cake, or in a holiday scene to be cherished year after year. From the pages of Mavor's award-winning children's books to your home, the enchanting wee folk dolls appeal to crafters of all ages and skill levels.
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- Best Choice - #8 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 90 Reviews
I Smell Esther Williams
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A community theater's production of Special Yearnings triggers a string of underground nuclear explosions from St. Louis to Worcester, Massachusetts. A man frantically swats at the blaze that his girlfriend has ignited in his trousers, while her family tries to figure out whether his agonized sign language means "Under the Volcano" or "No Time for Sergeants." Charo, Marianne Faithfull, and Napoleon's sister swap glittering witticisms and pornographic come-ons with languid aesthetes and unhinged suburbanites.Such scenarios are just par for the course in this gloriously disorienting volume by Mark Leyner, author of My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist and Et Tu, Babe, and a writer who plays the English language the way Jimi Hendrix played the guitar: at blinding speed, dangerous volume, and with a perfect mixture of lyricism and sheer menace.
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- Best Choice - #9 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 58 Reviews
Barbie Care Clinic Vehicle
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- Respond to calls and deliver care with this interactive
- Roll the ambulance to the nearest emergency with flashing lights and
- Instantly transform the emergency vehicle into a full
- Sit in the waiting room, visit the check in station, and receive care at the exam
- Tons of accessories and interactive areas, like the TV that pulls down into a gift
Barbie's a doctor on-the-go with this transforming emergency care playset! Drive to Barbie's house calls in style with the care clinic vehicle that lights up and rings the siren at the press of a button. Pulling the lever on the back of the van transforms the playset into a full hospital with a waiting room, check-in area, and exam room! Featuring more than 20 interactive accessories like a blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, and crutches. Some pieces have handles that can be held by Barbie for realistic play! Then, fold up the vehicle to get back on the road. Vehicle stores all pieces for playing on the go. Safe for ages 3 and up. Barbie doll not included. With Barbie, you can be anything! Since 1959, Barbie has been inspiring children around the world to be anything they want. From princess to president, astronaut to zoologist, there isn't a plastic ceiling Barbie hasn't broken. Barbie encourages imagination, expression, and discovery through play. Childhood is a time of wonder, magic, and exploration, and Barbie is there every step of the way to shape your child's unique journey to be themselves. With over 200 careers, tons of friends, and limitless opportunities for play, Barbie inspires the potential in every child! NOTE: This version comes in simple brown packaging with item description printed on the outer box
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- Best Choice - #10 West Coast School Of The Arts Costumes
- Checked on 02/04/2023
- Based on 10 Reviews
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