Stage Makeup 101Stage Makeup 101

HierarchyHierarchy

Usually under “costumes”Usually under “costumes” Sometimes it’s own design area, Sometimes it’s own design area,

sometimes the actors design their sometimes the actors design their own looks (own looks (Our TownOur Town vs vs The Wizard The Wizard of Ozof Oz))

Makeup Artists hired by TD, Makeup Artists hired by TD, managed by Costume Designermanaged by Costume Designer

Who Wears Makeup?Who Wears Makeup?

The Makeup KitThe Makeup Kit

The Makeup WorksheetThe Makeup Worksheet

Basic Corrective MakeupBasic Corrective Makeup

1.1. Wash face.Wash face.

2.2. Moisturize face.Moisturize face.

3.3. Using a wedge Using a wedge sponge, apply sponge, apply foundation all over foundation all over face, blending into face, blending into neck.neck.

4.4. Using a powder puff Using a powder puff powder down.powder down.

5.5. Line eyes with black Line eyes with black or brown liner pencil.or brown liner pencil.

6.6. Apply shadow on Apply shadow on eyelids.eyelids.

7.7. Apply blush or Apply blush or highlight on highlight on cheekbones.cheekbones.

8.8. Apply lip color with Apply lip color with brush.brush.

9.9. Powder down face.Powder down face.

Character / SFX MakeupCharacter / SFX Makeup

Liquid LatexLiquid Latex ProstheticsProsthetics ColorColor