An introduction to theatre design / Stephen Di Benedetto.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Di Benedetto, Stephen.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery.

Theaters.

Theater--Study and teaching (Higher).

Theater.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This introduction to theatre design explains the theories, strategies, and tools of practical design work for the undergraduate student. Through its numerous illustrated case studies and analysis of key terms, students will build an understanding of the design process and be able to:identify the fundamentals of theatre design and scenographyrecognize the role of individual design areas such as scenery, costume, lighting and sounddevelop both conceptual and analytical thinking Communicate their own understanding of complex design work</

Contents:

Front Cover; An Introduction to Theatre Design; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The theatre designer's job; 2. Traditions of stage design; 3. The vocabulary of visual thinking; 4. The artistry of the set; 5. The artistry of the costume; 6. The artistry of light; 7. The artistry of sound; 8. The collaborative process; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-48011-0

1-283-46164-1

9786613461643

0-203-13386-2

1-136-48012-9

9780203133866

OCLC:

798531484