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... neck ; otherwise always make the neck as part of the head because this facilitates the attachment of the costume . 2. && ! a . b . FIG . 18 C. The usual material for puppet heads is papier - mâché , but wood , material and padding can ...
... neck ; otherwise always make the neck as part of the head because this facilitates the attachment of the costume . 2. && ! a . b . FIG . 18 C. The usual material for puppet heads is papier - mâché , but wood , material and padding can ...
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... neck up to its second joint . In heads without a neck , cut out a hole and glue a cardboard tube in it . FIG . 20 Attach the glove to the outside of the neck so that it does not rise above the collar of the costume . Cut the glove to ...
... neck up to its second joint . In heads without a neck , cut out a hole and glue a cardboard tube in it . FIG . 20 Attach the glove to the outside of the neck so that it does not rise above the collar of the costume . Cut the glove to ...
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... neck . Draw the front face on to the block diagonally , so that the angle of the block forms the end of the nose . Cut off the corners . Clear the outline to the same depth all round . Cut with or across the grain , but not into it ...
... neck . Draw the front face on to the block diagonally , so that the angle of the block forms the end of the nose . Cut off the corners . Clear the outline to the same depth all round . Cut with or across the grain , but not into it ...
Common terms and phrases
action angle arrangement attached audience backcloth backdrop battens bend blue body bolts character circuit colour construction costume covered crêpe dimmer dowel rod Drill edge effect eyes face figure finger fit-up footlights frame front row give glove glove-puppet glue gramophone record hand head height holes hook horizontal inside Jan Bussell join joints Kasperl lamp laths lead shot leaning rail leg bar length light loop lower marionette theatre material mortise-and-tenon move movement nailed necessary neck normal operator operator's paint papier-mâché pelvis permanent theatres piece of wood plasticine playboard plywood portable position possible producer prop proscenium arch pulling Punch and Judy puppet play puppet stage puppet theatre puppetry raised rod-puppet round scene scenery screen screw screw-eye shadow puppet shoulders shown in Fig side slots spectator stage floor strings supports thick thread travelling show upper usually vertical wire wooden