Special Effects by Grace Cowie - ISBN: 9781350569782
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Special Effects

A Backstage Guide

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    144 pages

  • Release Date

    4 February 2027

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Summary

From the team overseeing the special effects at the UK’s most major theatre comes this National Theatre Backstage Guide.

This book looks at the core responsibilities of people working within these roles, how they interact with other departments, the sorts of equipment they’d be using in their work and the range of expertise found, from plumbing to electrics.

It gives insight into the entire process of special effects creation and realisation, from where and how the team do the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350569782
ISBN-10:135056978X
Author:Grace Cowie
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Methuen Drama
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:4 February 2027
Dimensions:165mm x 121mm
Series:National Theatre Backstage Guides
About The Author

Grace Cowie

Grace Cowie is a special effects supervisor and armourer for the National Theatre. Originally from the USA, she has been working professionally in the UK theatre industry since 2017 when she began working for the Byre Theatre in Fife, Scotland.

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