Design for the Stage: First Steps

Payne, Darwin Reid

ISBN 10: 0809306697 / ISBN 13: 9780809306695

Published by Southern Illinois University Press, 1974

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Design for the Stage: First Steps
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Publication Date: 1974
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0809306697
• ISBN 13: 9780809306695
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This is the first textbook of its kind to focus on the designer’s art rather than on the technical aspects of stage design.

Payne has emphasized conceptual prob­lems and research, and has drawn exam­ples from the writings of E. Gordon Craig, Sean Kenny, Bertolt Brecht, and John Hatch.

About the Author

Darwin Reid Payne has practiced and taught stage design for seventeen years. He is at present Associate Professor of Theatre and Designer for the University Theatre, Southern Illinois University Carbondale.