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Stages for Tomorrow : Paperback : Taylor & Francis Ltd : 9780240515151 : 0240515153 : 02 Jun 1998 : Offers an insight into some of the developments of live performance technology. This book covers various aspects of staging a live performance: from its relationship with photographic and digital media to factors affecting architectural design of buildings which house performances of ephemeral arts. It also covers the technology of staging styles.Read More

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    Offers an insight into some of the developments of live performance technology. This book covers various aspects of staging a live performance: from its relationship...

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    Throughout the twentieth century, live theatre has been challenged by a range of new media based on increasingly sophisticated technologies. In Stages for Tomorrow, Francis Reid, one of the world's best known and best loved lighting designers, gives a unique insight into some of the key developments of live performance technology this century and offers a view of where the future lies - a must for any theatre professional who takes their job seriously.

    Throughout the twentieth century, live theatre has been challenged by a range of new media based on increasingly sophisticated technologies - audio recording, film, radio, television, video recording - and it has survived them all. Now live performance faces an information technology explosion where the reality is claimed to be virtual.

    In Stages for Tomorrow, Francis Reid, one of the world's best known and best loved lighting designers, gives a unique insight into some of the key developments of live performance technology this century and offers a view of where the future lies - a must for any theatre professional who takes their job seriously. The book covers every aspect of staging a live performance: from its relationship with photographic and digital media, old and new, to factors affecting the architectural design of buildings which house performances of ephemeral arts. The technology of staging styles is covered, with ongoing engineering solutions for scenery, light and sound. The book also examines developments in costume design, marketing and training. Whether student or seasoned professional - this is a guide to the technical theatre that you won't want to be without - now, or in the future!

    Francis Reid is a world renowned freelance theatre lighting designer. He lectures, writes and advises on the subject of theatre design and technology.

    a unique insight into the technical theatre industry
    puts the theatre professional's knowledge in context
    written in an approachable style

  • 0240515153
  • 9780240515151
  • FRANCIS REID
  • 7 May 1998
  • Focal Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 128
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