Author: Rosemarie Swinfield

Number of Pages: 128

ISBN: 0713642254

Cover: Hardback

Whether you are acting, a make-up designer or working in wardrobe, you are likely to find yourself working with hair and wigs at some stage in your career. This title aims to provide straightforward solutions to a number of challenges typically created by stage productions. The book oncentrates on simple techniques which are easy to understand but provide effective results.

The text is divided into three sections:

• Using your own hair
• Wigs and false hair
• Period styles

Each section includes information about the basic tools required, details of step-by-step techniques with ideas on how to overcome common problems. With over 150 quality photographs and drawings, this book is an essential reference tool for anyone who works in theatre and wishes to improve their styling skills.