Designing for the Theatre / Edition 2

by Francis Reid

Overview

Now in its second edition, Designing for the Theatre has established itself as the authoritative introduction to the processes of design for the theatre. Covering the contribution which can be made by costume, sets, props and lighting to a stage production, the author explains the purpose and process involved in their design. Included in this second edition are new photographs and drawings illustrating some of the most exciting and diverse current trends in stage design.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780878300624
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	07/19/1996
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Francis Reid is a well-established figure in the theatre world. He is Director of Studies for British Council International Theatre Lighting seminars.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Role of Design; Chapter 2 The Theatre Building; Chapter 3 Visual Style; Chapter 4 Space and Time; Chapter 5 Some Practicalities; Chapter 6 The Design Process; Chapter 7 Design Realisation; Chapter 8 Designing with New Technologies; Chapter 9 Learning to Design; Chapter 10 Critical Evaluation;

Editorial Reviews

"Well-rounded and useful text book for those interested in the process of theatre design." — Cue USE THIS
"Realistic and valuable overview of the design process." — Lighting and Sound International USE THIS

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