Towards Good Lighting for the Stage - Aesthetic Theory for Theatrical Lighting Design

Towards Good Lighting for the Stage: Aesthetic Theory for Theatrical Lighting Design explores the theoretical underpinnings of effective lighting design from conceptualization to live performance.

List of contents

1. Beauty 2. Artist/Artwork 3. The Spectator 4. Theatre 5. Theatrical Abstraction 6. On Design 7. The Box 8. Praxis

About the author

Marcus Doshi designs lighting and scenery for opera and theatre. His work has been seen on and off Broadway, extensively at most major regional theatre and opera companies in the USA, and at major venues across five continents. He is a graduate of Wabash College and the Yale School of Drama and is a Professor of Theatre at Northwestern University, Evanston and Chicago, USA.

Summary

Towards Good Lighting for the Stage: Aesthetic Theory for Theatrical Lighting Design explores the theoretical underpinnings of effective lighting design from conceptualization to live performance.

Product details

• Authors: Marcus Doshi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.12.2022
• EAN: 9781032073323
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3207332-3
• No. of pages: 198
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Direction & Production, DESIGN / Essays, Theatre: technical & background skills, Theatre: technical and background skills