Gilbert's book of pantomimes, acting charades, parlor theatricals, and tableaux ... Illustrated with numerous fine engravings, showing exactly how everything should be done (1878)
Williams, Henry T., McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · New York, Hurst, c1878. · leaf 41
GHOSTS, AND HOW TO RAISH THEM. 87 the box as marked whilst all the portions marked A are scenes which may be changed with the subject, but those in front … should really have a well painted mass of trees and foliage to serve as a proscenium. The mourning figures MMM, should be either cut out of cardboard, or clothed models may be used. The latter have by far the best effect. The box at H should be made to open like a door on hinges. The Professor…
Amateur plays · Shadow shows · Tableaux
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