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Simple stagecraft ideas.
BOYS' LIFE Feb 1964 (v.54#2) pg. 53

Folding screen type scenery flats.
BOYS' LIFE Jul 1965 (v.55#7) pg. 46

Many good ideas on theater arrangement, scenery construction, props, lighting, sound systems, etc.
BOYS' LIFE Feb 1966 (v.56#2) pg. 55

Cardboard castle. Large castle made from cardboard boxes and wood. Complete with drawbridge and gate which raise and lower.
BOYS' LIFE Feb 1967 (v.57#2) pg. 67

How to make a Viking Dragon Ship backdrop.
BOYS' LIFE Sep 1973 (v.63#9) pg. 53

How to make a 1930's microphone from cardboard.
BOYS' LIFE Jan 1975 (v.65#1) pg. 54

Three stunts you can do for a no-flea flea circus.
BOYS' LIFE Feb 1975 (v.65#2) pg. 53

How to apply makeup materials to simulate injuries for a first aid demonstration.
BOYS' LIFE Aug 1976 (v.66#8) pg. 70

How to make realistic looking wounds for a first aid demonstration using ordinary makeup and some kitchen items.
BOYS' LIFE Sep 1978 (v.68#9) pg. 36

Tips on staging accidents and injuries so that they appear real.
BOYS' LIFE Nov 1984 (v.74#11) pg. 48, 62

A theatrical lighting graphics package. Simple modification to a Processor Technology VDM-1 board in an 8080 based microcomputer enables the video display to illustrate five simultaneous graphs of theater lighting intensity versus time.
BYTE Jun 1978 (v.3#6) pg. 153

How to create a "Haunted House" in your home. Nineteen "scare" areas described and information on how to create them. Includes instructions for making a macrame skeleton to hang on the front door.
DECORATING & CRAFT IDEAS Oct 1978 (v.9#8) pg. 37

How to start a community theater.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #62 Mar-Apr 1980 pg. 34

How to make a "human jukebox" from a large carton.
MOTHER EARTH NEWS #64 Jul-Aug 1980 pg. 143

Eight floats for your own circus parade.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1964 (v.121#6) pg. 149

How to turn a truck, car or trailer into a parade float.
POPULAR MECHANICS Jun 1966 (v.125#6) pg. 145

Free-standing panel has a cutout in the shape of a TV screen. Children serve as the "actors". Also has a makeup mirror, chalkboard, and cork bulletin board.
POPULAR MECHANICS May 1981 (v.155#5) pg. 118

How to build your ray gun and make it appear to fire.
SUPER-8 FILMAKER Sep-Oct 1980 (v.8#6) pg. 44

A play, "The Christmas Doll". Includes directions for making sets, props, and costumes.
WOMAN'S DAY Dec 19 1978 (v.42#4) pg. 118, 177

A Christmas Carol. Sets and costumes to make for the play that is an adaptation of the Yuletime classic.
WOMAN'S DAY Dec 18 1979 (v.43#4) pg. 100, 179

"Babes in Toyland". Text of the operetta and instructions for making scenery, props, and costumes.
WOMAN'S DAY Dec 23 1980 (v.44#4) pg. 94

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