Stage Makeup

Widely referred to as the “bible of stage makeup,” the timely revision of this classic text addresses principles and techniques in the use of makeup for the contemporary performer.This extensive exploration of the application and use of stage makeup and makeup for a variety of performance venues covers all aspects in detail and contains over 1000 photographs, drawings, and diagrams demonstrating step-by-step procedures. Thoroughly updated and revised, this classic text remains accurate and comprehensive, providing information from which all readers – whether students new to the field or seasoned, professional makeup artists – will benefit.New to this edition:Updated full-color photography throughoutExpanded information on makeup design and application48 new step-by-step instructions in colorExpanded chapter on modeling with highlights and shadowsNew chapter on cross-gender makeupNew instruction on making dentures, noses, and face castingNew instructions for creating zombies, animals, aging effects, and traumaExpanded information on makeup for television and filmUp-to-date information on Special Effects makeupUp-to-date information on prosthetic makeupUpdated chapters on facial hair and wigsUpdated resources for products, advanced training, and health and safety