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The Stage Makeup Handbook

The Stage Makeup Handbook is a comprehensive guide that explains how to use makeup to create different characters and looks for theater, film, or performances. It covers techniques for highlighting features, altering facial shapes, and achieving special effects, helping actors transform convincingly on stage. The book discusses tools, products, and safety tips, as well as how to apply makeup for different lighting conditions and time periods. Essentially, it’s a detailed resource for learning how makeup contributes to storytelling and character development in a theatrical setting.