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Theatre: Makeup & Wigs

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Frankenstein

ilm prop and costume from 'The Bride of Frankenstein', designed by Vera West for Universal Pictures, 1935, US (Victoria and Albert Museum)

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Below are some call number ranges of interest for theatrical makeup:

PN2068 -- Stage Makeup

General Sources of Makeup & Wigs

Costume, Makeup, and Hair by Adrienne L. McLean (Editor, Contribution by); Drake Stutesman (Contribution by); Mary Desjardins (Contribution by); Prudence Black (Contribution by); Karen de Perthuis (Contribution by); Robin Blaetz (Contribution by); Tamar Jeffers McDonald (Contribution by); James Castonguay (Contribution by)
Call Number: READ ONLINE (EBSCOhost)
ISBN: 0813571537
Publication Date: 2016-10-07

Selected Sources on Stage Makeup

Special Make-up Effects for Stage and Screen by Todd Debreceni
Call Number: READ ONLINE (EBOOK CENTRAL)
ISBN: 0080927688
Publication Date: 2009
Stage Make-up Techniques by Martin Jans; William-Alan Landes
Call Number: MAIN PN2068 .J36 1992
ISBN: 0887346219
Publication Date: 2003-01-01

Selected Sources on Hair, Wigs, and Hair Pieces

Badass Braids by Shannon Burns
Call Number: READ ONLINE (EBSCO)
ISBN: 163106438X
Publication Date: 2018-04-10

Selected Videos

Roar of the Greasepaint: Part 1, Theatrical Make-up Technique, An Introduction
Call Number: VIEW ONLINE (AVON)
Publication Date: 1990
Roar of the Greasepaint: Part 2, Theatrical Make-up Technique, Character and Fantasy Faces
Call Number: VIEW ONLINE (AVON)
Publication Date: 1990

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