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CONTENTS

Preface to the Third Edition

Acknowledgments

Part One The Profession of Scenic Artistry

CHAPTER 1 THE PROFESSIONAL SCENIC ARTIST

THE PROFESSIONAL SCENIC ARTIST

The Expectations of a Professional Scenic Artist

The Scenic Artist’s Perception

TRAINING TO BE A SCENIC ARTIST

American University Training Programs

Specialized Schools or Programs

Apprenticeships and Internships

WORKING AS A SCENIC ARTIST

American Labor Unions for Scenic Artists

The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees

United Scenic Artists

International Labor Unions

Employment Options for Scenic Artists

Working at a Staff Position at a Scenic Studio or Theatre

Freelance Work in a Major Market

Freelance Work in the Film Industry

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