Literature Based Costumes
Teaching Introduction to Theatrical Design: A Process Based Syllabus in Costumes, Scenery, and Lighting
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Teaching Introduction to Theatrical Design is a week-by-week guide that helps instructors who are new to teaching design, teaching outside of their fields of expertise, or looking for better ways to integrate and encourage non-designers in the design classroom. This book provides a syllabus to teach foundational theatrical design by illustrating process and application of the principals of design in costumes, sets, lights, and sound.
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- Best Choice - #1 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 77 Reviews
The Costume Technician's Handbook 3/e
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The classic book on costuming is back and better than ever! In the third edition of The Costume Technician's Handbook, Rosemary Ingham and Liz Covey once again draw upon their many years of hands-on experience in costume design and technology. Now they add information gleaned across the country from shop managers and staff about their methods and supplement it with images of some of the very best theatrical costume work to be seen today. And they continue to provide the most complete guide to developing costumes that are personally distinctive and artistically expressive. Ingham and Covey have been attentive to technical developments as well to keep you up to date and ready for action. They have expanded their book to include: two new chapters on costume shop management and the use of computers in costume shops instructions for using new materials a substantial updated bibliography lots of brand-new color and black-and-white photographs new appendixes on mathematics for technicians, health and safety standards, and much more plus a companion website - a continually updated source list of booksellers, useful publications and addresses, costume societies, and shopping guide - all available at www.heinemanndrama.com/ingham-covey. Whether you're a professional costume technician, a student of costume design, or an adventuresome home stitcher, settle for nothing less than the best - The Costume Technician's Handbook.
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- Best Choice - #2 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 17 Reviews
The Man Who Invented Christmas(DVD)
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The Man Who Invented Christmas tells the magical journey that led to the creation of Ebenezer Scrooge (Christopher Plummer), Tiny Tim and other classic characters from A Christmas Carol. Directed by Bharat Nalluri (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day), the film shows how Charles Dickens (Dan Stevens) mixed real life inspirations with his vivid imagination to conjure up unforgettable characters and a timeless tale, forever changing the holiday season into the celebration we know today.
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- Best Choice - #3 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 14 Reviews
The Paris Seamstress
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For readers of Lilac Girls and The Nightingale comes an internationally bestselling World War II novel that spans generations, crosses oceans, and proves just how much two young women are willing to sacrifice for love and family.1940: As the Germans advance upon Paris, young seamstress Estella Bissette is forced to flee everything she's ever known. She's bound for New York City with her signature gold dress, a few francs, and a dream: to make her mark on the world of fashion. Present day: Fabienne Bissette journeys to the Met's annual gala for an exhibit featuring the work of her ailing grandmother - a legend of women's fashion design. But as Fabienne begins to learn more about her beloved grandmother's past, she uncovers a story of tragedy, heartbreak and family secrets that will dramatically change her own life."I loved The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah and I have a feeling that I'm going to love this dual timeline World War II novel based in war-torn France and present day." --Debbie Macomber"This rich, memorable novel unfolds beautifully from start to finish." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review"Fascinating and impeccably researched." --Gill Paul, author of The Secret Wife"A fantastically engrossing story. I love it." --Kelly Rimmer, USA Today bestselling author"Gorgeously rich and romantic." --Kate Forsyth, author of Bitter Greens"Intrigue, heartbreak... I cannot tell you how much I loved this book." --Rachel Burton, author of The Things We Need to Say"If you're looking for a swoon-worthy romance, then The Paris Seamstress is for you. Natasha Lester's novel features not one but two love stories, spanning continents and centuries...Fans of historical romance will eat this one up." --Refinery29Publishers Weekly Most Anticipated Books of the YearIncluded in BookBub's "Best Historical Fiction Coming this Fall""Combine family secrets, World War II, tragedy and heartbreak and you have the compelling ingredients of th... [Read More]
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- Best Choice - #4 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 91 Reviews
Pride & Prejudice
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- Best Choice - #5 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 92 Reviews
Harry Potter: Knitting Magic: The Official Harry Potter Knitting Pattern Book
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Introducing the first official Harry Potter knitting book—a deluxe guide to creating over 25 authentic Harry Potter knits based on the iconic films.Channel the magic of the Harry Potter films from the screen to your needles with the ultimate knitter’s guide to the Wizarding World. Featuring over 25 magical knits pictured in gorgeous full-color photography, this book includes patterns for clothing, home projects, and keepsakes pulled straight from the movies—and even includes a few iconic costume pieces as seen on-screen. With yarn suggestions based on the true colors used in the films, projects range from simple patterns like the Hogwarts house scarves to more complex projects like Mrs. Weasley’s Christmas sweaters. A true fan must-have, this book also includes fun facts, original costume sketches, film stills, and other behind-the-scenes treasures. Harry Potter: Knitting Magic is sure to have fans everywhere summoning needles, conjuring yarn, and practicing their best knitting wizardry.
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- Best Choice - #6 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 59 Reviews
The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring
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- Best Choice - #7 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 25 Reviews
Mansfield Park (BBC 1986)
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- Run Time: 312
- Release Date: 2/22/2005
- SYLVESTRA LE TOUZEL ANGELA
Mansfield Park (Jane Austen) (DVD)Jane Austen's story of virtue and vice tells of young and impoverished Fanny Price who arrives at the elegant country estate of her uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram. True virtue triumphs over superficiality in this distinguished BBC production of Jane Austen's celebrated novel. Snubbed by everyone except her cousin, Edmund, Fanny begins her long struggle for acceptance by her shallow relatives who believe wealth automatically means quality. When Fanny finally wins the respect of her snobbish relatives, she incurs the displeasure of her uncle by rejecting the handsome philanderer Henry Crawford because she has fallen in love with Edmund.]]>
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- Best Choice - #8 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 47 Reviews
The Andy & Sandy Collection: When Andy Met Sandy; Andy & Sandy's Anything Adventure; Andy & Sandy and the First Snow; Andy & Sandy and the Big Talent Show (An Andy & Sandy Book)
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Together for the first time in a collectable hardcover boxed set, join Andy & Sandy for four easy-to-read picture book adventures, from legendary author/illustrator Tomie dePaola and longtime Henson scribe Jim Lewis!Meet Andy and Sandy! Come along as they play dress-up… experience the first snow of winter… enter the big talent show… and no matter what, have fun together as friends! Written in simple words and short, declarative sentences, this charming series is perfect for little ones just learning to read on their own. This boxed set includes: When Andy Met Sandy Andy & Sandy’s Anything Adventure Andy & Sandy and the First Snow Andy & Sandy and the Big Talent Show
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- Best Choice - #9 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 75 Reviews
Letters from a Stoic: Penguin Classics
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- Best Choice - #10 Literature Based Costumes
- Checked on 10/04/2023
- Based on 52 Reviews
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