People use theatrical makeup supplies for everything from stage and film productions to parties and special occasions to Halloween costumes and haunted houses. Some of the most commonly used theatrical makeup supplies include makeup brushes, sponges, creme and cake foundations, and color palettes with every shade you could imagine.
If youre hosting a childrens party and want to spice it up with some theatrical makeup supplies for the kids to experiment with, I recommend buying some water-soluble face painting kits. Quality brands like Mehron and Ben Nye make face painting kits with hypoallergenic paints, professional-style brushes and applicators, and easy-to-follow instruction booklets. You can even buy face painting crayons that wash off easily with soap and water.
Exciting Theatrical Makeup Supplies
Face painting kits, glitter makeup, and setting powder are not the only theatrical makeup supplies carried by good online stores. Some of the more exciting supplies include fake blood, liquid latex (for aging and creating fake wounds), glycerin (for fake tears and sweat), and wigs and mustaches. You can even find prosthetic horns if you want to give your costume an extra kick! If you are a novice but really want to go all out this Halloween, you can purchase character makeup kits with detailed instruction booklets included.
A comprehensive inventory of theatrical makeup supplies will always include gentle, effective makeup removers and facial cleansers. Remember: it is important to cleanse your face before applying makeup, as well as later when you want to remove it. Starting off with a clean face helps makeup set better and stay looking fresh for a longer period of time. When you remove your makeup, make sure you use the type of cleanser that corresponds to your makeup type–either creme-based or water-based.