Title: Masquerades, tableaux and drills.
Authors: Butterick Publishing Company.; John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: Butterick Pub. Co.,
Year: 1906
Subjects: Balls (Parties); Tableaux.; Marching drills Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Abstract: This manual provides step-by-step instructions, augmented by numerous illustrations, for giving masquerades, conducting tableaux, and creating "fancy drills." Costumes, hair styles, and accessories are included for Calico and Martha Washington balls, Joan of Arc, a football player, Beau Brummel, and a shepherdess. Additionally, the manual provides suggestions for tableaux scenes and living pictures ("pose plastique").