Scene Design and Stage Lighting
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.29 (647 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0495501905 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 656 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-31 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Completely current, the exciting new ninth edition mirrors the best of real-world practices. Coverage of sound for the theatre reflects the digital age in which we live and work. Vibrant color production photographs support the text and spotlight examples of contemporary work. The authors emphasize collaboration in all sections of the new text, and they provide insight via interviews with professional lighting and scenery designers in two features: "Working Professionals" and "Designers at Work." Reflecting current professional practice, SCENE DESIGN AND STAGE LIGHTING, Ninth Edition, offers in-depth coverage of a broad range of topics, making it the most detailed and comprehensive text available in the scenic and lighting design and technology fields.. Packed with professional information and cutting-edge technologies,
He is the recipient of the Kennedy Center Medallion for Distinguished Service. W. Mr. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and his master's degree from Yale University in 1940. . He currently serves on the Board of Directors of United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) and is vice chair of their Publications Committe
For the non-design oriented student, who makes up 90% of our introductory class, it presents many subjects in an understandable fashion.""Overall this book is a wonderful text and reference book for Design and Theatrical Production students. I intend to keep using it." . Most of the chapters are incredibly comprehensive.""I find the clear, detailed and specific explanations in this book helpful.""Yes, so far this is the best, most readable, and most inclusive text on these topics I have found. The author's presentation is more complete and readable than other books covering a comparable subject. "The strengths of SCENE DESIGN AND STAGE LIGHTING, 8th edition are the extensive material and presentation on the technology associated with stage lighting, structuring chapters to rel
Three Stars Gary/Cheri' Got it for a college class.. Nice Book swg I am a Scenic Designer and found this book to very informative. It gives the basic information for someone getting started in theatre. This book is not for people that are looking for designer profiles and the best designs in concept. It is for beginners breaking down all the info you would need to know about theatre and getting started in Scenic and Lighting Design. The biggest positive for me it that the book contains mostly designs that I haven't seen in any other design . Chadd Cumberbatch said Excellent reference book. Good introduction to the subject. Excellent reference book with solid examples; however could do with more updated examples.