Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scene Design and Construction, Lighting, Sound, Costume, and Makeup - Rilegato

Gillette, J. Michael

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ISBN 10: 0072562625 ISBN 13: 9780072562620

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education, 2004

Riassunto

This is a comprehensive survey of the technical and design aspects of play production, including scene design and construction, lighting, sound, costume, and makeup. Health and safety precautions for the backstage crew appear throughout in boxes labeled “Safety Tips,” and “Design Inspiration” boxes show how professional designers create the desired look.

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L'autore:

J. Michael Gillette is a Professor Emeritus from the School of Theatre, Film and Television at the University of Arizona.  In addition to being the author of the eight editions of Theatrical Design and Production, Gillette has authored seven editions of Designing With Light and co-authored the third edition of Stage Scenery: Its Construction and Rigging.  He authored numerous articles and technical presentations on theatrical design and production for a variety of professional organizations and journals.  During his career he taught technical production, stage lighting, sound for the theatre, scene design, cinematography, media lighting.  He also designed sets, lights, sound and projections for numerous academics and professional productions.  He also authored a published novel and screenplay.

Contenuti:

Preface

1. Production Organization and Management

2. The Design Process

3. A Brief History of Theatre Architecture and Stage Technology

4. The Stage and Its Equipment

5. Style, Composition, and Design

6. Color

7. Scenic Design

8. Tools and Materials

9. Scenic Production Techniques

10. Scene Painting

11. Stage Properties

12. Lighting Design

13. Electrical Theory and Practice

14. Lighting Production

15. Projections

16. Costume Design

17. Costume Construction

18. Makeup

19. Sound Design and Technology

20. Mechanical Drafting

21. Perspective Drawing

22. Drawing and Rendering

Appendix A: A Revised Standard Graphic Language for Lighting Design

Appendix B: Tape Decks and Production Tape Layout

Glossary

Selected References

Index

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• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0072562625
• ISBN 13: 9780072562620
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 5
• Numero di pagine: 625