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Designing for the theatre

Author: Francis Reid
Publisher: London : A & C Black ; New York : Theatre Arts Books/Routledge, 1996.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Designing for the Theatre is established as the authoritative introduction to the processes of stage design. Francis Reid discusses the contribution of costume, settings, props and lighting to a theatre production, and explains the processes involved in their design. This wide-ranging book covers the role of design, the theatre building, visual style, the control of space and of time, new technologies, the  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Francis Reid
ISBN: 0878300627 9780878300624 0713643986 9780713643985
OCLC Number: 35179785
Description: 106 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: 1. The role of design -- 2. The theatre building -- 3. Visual style -- 4. Space and time -- 5. Some practicalities -- 6. The design process -- 7. Design realisation -- 8. Designing with new technologies -- 9. Learning to design -- 10. Critical evaluation.
Responsibility: Francis Reid.

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Designing for the Theatre is established as the authoritative introduction to the processes of stage design. Francis Reid discusses the contribution of costume, settings, props and lighting to a theatre production, and explains the processes involved in their design. This wide-ranging book covers the role of design, the theatre building, visual style, the control of space and of time, new technologies, the practicalities of realising the design and its critical evaluation. This new edition of Designing for the Theatre includes work selected from the recent Make Space for Theatre! design exhibition, illustrating some of the most exciting and diverse current trends in stage design.

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