A lot of people involved in the acting community wonder about the whole makeup issue. Men might wonder why they have to wear caked on makeup and women might wonder why their make up resembles a clown’s. While if you were to see an actor offstage, you might wonder such things too, when he or she is on stage, it will all become clear.

This excellent series teaches how to apply stage makeup using these five segments: CREATING A CHARACTER, FANTASY MAKEUP, SPECIAL APPLICATIONS, FANTASY MAKEUP and CLEANING UP. The package addresses many issues pertaining to makeup, offering the instructor and student alike an in-depth course in basic makeup techniques as well as solutions for specific makeup challenges.

Produced By: Pioneer Drama Service

Running Time: 300 minutes - Color VHS or DVD

3 Cassettes or DVD

A comprehensive course on the uses and application of professional makeup in the theater. Available as a series of 6 tapes(lessons) or as individual lessons

Lesson 1 & 2: Straight Male/Corrective Beauty
Lesson 3: Old Age Character
Lesson 4: Special Character Designs $19.99
Lesson 5: How to Apply a Bald Cap $19.99
Lesson 6: How to Apply a Crepe Wool Beard $19.99

Produced by the Ben Nye Company, a leader in theatrical makeup.