Stage Makeup Tutorial: Spooky Looks (Part Two)
Sometimes, the best makeup looks come from what you already have. In part two of our spooky stage makeup tutorial, we look at how to create facial texture and a convincing wound. Enjoy!
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Amy Bobeda
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- Amy is the Associate Costume Director and Hair and Makeup Supervisor at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. A licensed cosmetologist, she spends her off hours writing about beauty and theatre on the internet at http://behindthescenes-beauty.com
Stage Make Up Tutorial: Spooky Looks (Part One)
One of the many joys in character development, whether you’re onstage, or preparing for a Halloween bash, is makeup. In these video tutorials, we offer some tips on how to create a look that has the potential to transform you into powerful, otherworldly characters through stage makeup.
The Top 10 Items Needed by Stage Managers
Stage managers are the unsung heroes of every production. With responsibilities ranging from maintaining show continuity, giving actors notes during the run, managing rehearsals, and calling show cues, there’s never a dull moment in the world of stage management. Often the most prepared and multi-talented theatre professionals, a stage manager comes to every rehearsal and performance with a kit full of organizational tools and show-saving tools. Here are ten of the best SM kit goodies.
A Lighting Designer Focuses on Life: An Interview
Whether it’s as simple as lighting an actor’s face for visibility, or a special effect for musicals like Sweeney Todd, a lighting designer’s job is all about problem solving. As a full-time freelance designer, Kevin spends at least one, but usually two or three weeks a month in tech rehearsals in theaters throughout California. “It is a hard but absolutely wonderful life. If you’re like I was in high school and have any inkling to do theatre, do it.” Read our latest interview on StageAgent.
Teens Rule the Berkeley Rep Teen One-Acts Festival
Every spring, the Berkeley Rep School of Theatre invites local teens to participate in a new works festival written, directed, designed, and performed by their peers. Unlike most opportunities for teens, recent college grads guide them through the production process, but the teens carry the bulk of the work. The process is exhilarating, exhausting, and inspiring to watch both onstage and off.
