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E-raamat: Bloody Brilliant: How to Develop, Execute, and Clean Up Blood Effects for Live Performance: How to Develop, Execute, and Clean Up Blood Effects for Live Performance [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

  • Formaat: 168 pages, 13 Tables, black and white; 181 Halftones, color; 181 Illustrations, color
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Apr-2022
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780367854669
  • Taylor & Francis e-raamat
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  • Tavahind: 230,81 €
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  • Formaat: 168 pages, 13 Tables, black and white; 181 Halftones, color; 181 Illustrations, color
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Apr-2022
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9780367854669
"Bloody Brilliant: How to Develop, Execute, and Clean Up Blood Effects for Live Performance offers methods and techniques for delivering this special effect on the stage. The world of live theatre presents its own set of unique challenges when creating special effects, particularly blood. There are no cropped view frames, multiple angles or reshoots - everything is live and in view of the audience. This book provides helpful insight, information, techniques, and tricks for producing reliable and repeatable blood effects, covering everything from design and budgeting to safety and clean-up. Filled with easy-to-follow descriptions and full-color artwork, this text includes: Practical examples of blood effect budgets, outlining not just money but also laborneeds. A breakdown of the components for making an original blood recipe, as well as reliable, industry-tested recipes. Options for dispensing blood to create realistic effects for any budget size. A comprehensive wash testing database of over 500 examples of fabrics and blood combinations. Prop managers and builders in professional, educational, and regional theatre are sure to benefit from the tips outlined in this book"--

Filled with easy-to-follow descriptions and full-color artwork, Bloody Brilliant: How to Develop, Execute, and Clean Up Blood Effects for Live Performance offers methods and techniques for delivering this special effect on the stage.

Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1(12)
Blood Effects on Film vs. on Stage
3(3)
A Brief History of Blood Use in Public Performance
6(7)
Chapter 1 Planning Blood Effects
13(10)
Understanding What the Director Wants
13(1)
Who Is Responsible for the Blood Effect?
14(1)
Collaborating With Other Departments
14(2)
Budgeting Cost
16(1)
Budgeting Time
16(2)
Sample Budgets
18(5)
Chapter 2 Choosing A Blood
23(18)
Commercial Bloods
24(2)
Making Stage Blood - Creating Your Own Recipe
26(12)
Blood Recipes
38(3)
Chapter 3 Containing And Delivering The Effect
41(38)
General Preparation
41(2)
Small Quantities
43(20)
Medium Quantities
63(7)
Large Quantities
70(2)
Additional Considerations
72(7)
Chapter 4 Creating Specific Blood Effects
79(28)
Small Effects on the Face
79(3)
Wounds on the Body
82(18)
Effects Outside the Body
100(7)
Chapter 5 Alternate Blood Effect Options And Basic Prosthetics
107(36)
Alternate Blood Options
107(5)
Basic Prosthetics
112(2)
Latex Appliances
114(20)
Silicone Appliances
134(9)
Chapter 6 Putting It Alltogether
143(4)
Rehearsals
143(1)
Technical Rehearsals
144(1)
Running the Show
145(1)
Documenting Your Work
146(1)
Chapter 7 Cleaning Up the Scene Of the Crime
147(18)
Cleaning Up Yourself
147(2)
Cleaning Costumes and Props
149(6)
Blood on Scenery
155(2)
Cleaning Blood-Delivery Equipment
157(1)
Backstage Prep
157(1)
Creating a Wash-Testing Database
158(7)
Bibliography 165(2)
Index 167
Jennifer McClure is the Properties Supervisor for the Yale Repertory Theatre and a lecturer for the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale.