Published by Wellington, The New Zealand Drama Council., 1949
Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland
21cm x 13.5cm. 40 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Includes fourteen black and white illustrations. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Endpaper inscribed in ink by previous owner. This book clarifies some of the principle underlying stage lighting practice and the main methods based on those advocated by S.R. McCandless. Includes Suggestions for the making of equipment for those societies who wish to reduce their lighting budget to a minimum, as well as a list of firms handling lighting apparatus. Contains sections on: colour harmony, (complimentary colours, coloured light and its effect on coloured costumes and scenery, accompanied by a table of coloured light and its effects); home made equipment; use of equipment; floodlights; spotlights; footlights; battens; dimmers; motivating light, etc. Sprache: english.