Stage Lighting Explained by Neil Fraser
This title delves deep into the mysteries of theatre illumination: not just what works and how to achieve success in this complex area, but why it works. Topics covered include: the history of light - from the candles of ancient Greece through to the gas lighting of the 18th century and the excitement of early electric light, the theatrical lighting story is told in detail. Modern lighting theory is explored - from the early 19th century up to modern day, the development and use of contemporary lighting is also described. Modern theatre useage, equipment and methods, are explained simply and effectively.
'Neil Fraser's book deals with the very essence of the live performance - for what we see is what we understand and Neil addresses the aesthetic of the visual in a fresh and stimulating way' Nicholas Barter - Principal Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Neil Fraser is acknowledged as one of the world's foremost educators in the field of technical theatre and lighting design. Resident at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art since 1985, Neil has lit numerous successful productions both home and abroad. Neil also wrote the highly successful Stage Lighting Design [Crowood 1999].
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| ISBN 13 | 9781861264909 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861264909 |
| Title | Stage Lighting Explained |
| Author | Neil Fraser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-04-22 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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