Basic. This is the key word in Scenic Design and Lighting Tecniques: A Basic Guide for Theatre, written by two seasoned professionals with over twenty years of experience. This book is designed to show you how to turn a bare stage into a basic set design, without using heavy language that would bo
Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques. A Basic Guide for Theatre
β Scribed by Chuck Gloman and Rob Napoli (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 394
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Copyright, Page iv
About the Authors, Pages ix-x
Acknowledgments, Pages xi-xii
Introduction, Pages xiii-xiv
Chapter 1 - The Basic Scenic Building Blocks, Pages 3-54
Chapter 2 - What Are They Made Of?: Scenic Construction Materials, Pages 55-81
Chapter 3 - What Tools Do I Use?: Scene Shop Tools and Techniques, Pages 83-156
Chapter 4 - How Does It Go Together?: Construction Tips and Techniques, Pages 157-248
Chapter 5 - What Do I Need?: Interpreting the Script for Its Basic Scenic Needs, Pages 251-261
Chapter 6 - How Do I Get Them to Build It?: Communicating Your Ideas, Pages 263-278
Chapter 7 - How Do I Get Them to Believe It?: Adding Realistic Details, Pages 279-303
Chapter 8 - What Should It Look Like?: Choosing Props, Dressings, and Floor Treatments, Pages 305-317
Chapter 9 - The Basics of Lighting, Pages 321-361
Chapter 10 - Special Effects Lighting, Pages 363-384
Index, Pages 385-398
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