Brewster, Karen, 1955-

FUNDAMENTALS OF THEATRICAL DESIGN / Karen Brewster, Melissa Shafer - 284 pages : illustrations (some color ) ; 23 cm

Includes index

The Preliminary Design Process. Script analysis for designers ; The objectives of theatrical design ; Researching the design ; Collaboration -- Understanding the Visual Components of Theatrical Design. Design elements ; Design principles and visual composition -- The Artistic and Practical Processes of Theatrical Design. Scenic design ; Costume design ; Lighting design ; Building a career in theater design

The authors, both veteran theater designers, have consulted with a broad range of seasoned theater industry professionals to provide a guide full of advice and insight. With clear examples and hands-on exercises, this book illustrates the way in which the three major areas of theatrical design, scenery, costumes, and lighting, are intrinsically linked

9781581158496 1581158491

2011000710


Theaters--Dramatic production
Set designers.
Stage management.

PN2091.S8 / B6675 2011

792.02 / KAR