Stagecraft fundamentals a guide and reference for theatrical production

Stagecraft Fundamentals Second Edition tackles every aspect of theatre production with Emmy Award-winning author Rita Kogler Carver's signature witty and engaging voice. The history of stagecraft, safety precautions, lighting, costumes, scenery, career planning tips, and more are discussed, ill...

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Otros Autores: Carver, Rita Kogler., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Focal Press 2009.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628330306719
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  • STAGECRAFT FUNDAMENTALS A GUIDE AND REFERENCE FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTION; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: History And Art; Chapter I Where We've Been and Where We're Going: A Brief History and Introduction; Greek Theatre; Roman Theatre; The Middle Ages; Commedia Del'Arte; The Renaissance; Japanese Theatre; Noh; Bunraku; Kabuki; Chinese Theatre; The Twentieth Century; Proscenium Theatre; Thrust Stage; Arena Stage; Black Box; Environmental Theatre; Theatre Venues; Chapter II lt's All About Collaboration: Design for Theatre; Production Team Collaboration
  • Design ProcessReading the Script; Meeting with the Director; Script Breakdown; Research; Styles of Architecture; Orders of Architecture; Design Meeting; Designers Draw, Render, and Draft; Chater III Making It Visual: Composition; Rules of Thirds; Putting the Composition Together; Line and Direction; Shape; Texture; Line Weight; Balance and Proportion; Pattern; Scale; Chapter IV Black and White Are Colors TOO!: Color Theory; Pigment and Light; Tints, Shades, and Tones; Interpreting Color; Black and White; Chapter V Creating the Stage Picture: Drawing, Rendering, and Drafting
  • What Are the Differences?Sal's Test; Putting it in proportion; Various Supplies and Tools; Dry Stuff; Pencils; Pastels and Crayons; Wet Stuff; Pens and Markers; Paint; Fixing the Oops; Paper; Tools; Computers; Perspective Drawing; Rendering; Drafting; Part Two: Safety And Scenery; Chapter VI Safety First!: Safety; Personal Safety; Fire Safety; Material Safety Data Sheets; Examples of Panic; Chapter VII Setting It All Up: Scenic Tools and Materials; Tools; Measuring and Marking; Cutting and Shaping; Wood-Cutting Tools and Saws; Metal-Cutting Saws; Powered Hand Tools; Powered Stationary Tools
  • AssemblyHand Tools; Powered Hand Tools; Pneumatic Tools; Welding Tools; Cleaning Up; Supplies; Wood; Dimensional Lumber; Sheet Lumber; Molding; Metal; Fabric; Velour; Duvetyn; Muslin; Scrim; Foams and Plastics; Foams; Plastics; Hardware; Nails; Screws and Bolts; Washers and Nuts; Staples; Adhesives; Hinges; Casters; Chapter VIII How to Get It Done: Scenery Standard Techniques and Practices; Scenic Techniques Develop Through History; Scenic Design Process; Building Techniques; Chapter IX A Little Dab Will Do Ya: Paint; Overview; Safety; Tools and Supplies; Paints and Glazes; Texturing
  • Step-by-Step TechniquesMarble; Brick; Wood Grain; Part Three Rigging And Lighting; Chapter X Hanging by a Thread: Rigging; Ropes; Knots; Rigging Systems; Hemp House; Single Purchase; Double Purchase; Truss; Chapter XI House to Half ... Lighting; Electricity; Fixtures; Dimmers; Control; Perishables; Accessories; Part Four: Costumes And Makeup; Chapter XII All Dressed Up with Someplace to Go: Costumes; Fabrics; Tools and Accessories; Measurements; Women's Measurement Instructions; Men's Measurement Instructions; Sewing; Software; Chapter XIII Put On a Happy Face: Makeup; Facial Shapes
  • Makeup and Tools