Stage Lighting Design: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Fraser, Neil

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9781861262486: Stage Lighting Design: A Practical Guide

Synopsis


In Stage Lighting Design, a leading expert guides readers through experience to knowledge, inviting them to investigate every aspect of the roles of the stage electrician and the lighting designer. Among the topics covered are choosing and using equipment; working with color; techniques for focusing; planning, testing, and executing a lighting design; lighting in the round and other staging layouts; and lighting Shakespeare, Brecht, and many other production styles. Throughout, safety points are emphasized and clearly highlighted in the text.

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About the Author

Neil Fraser spent 17 years as Head of Lighting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and is currently RADA's Director of Technical Training. Richard Attenborough was a British filmmaker and actor.

Review

"A firm foundation for the beginning designer to understand the true purpose of lighting design . . . and a useful addition to undergraduate theatre collections." —Choice

"Not only are the manuals attractive, they are practical, concise and free from theories." ―Times Educational Supplement on Lighting and Sound

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781785003677: Stage Lighting Design (Crowood Theatre Companions)

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ISBN 10:  1785003674 ISBN 13:  9781785003677
Publisher: The Crowood Press, 2018
Softcover