Stage Design
eBook - ePub

Stage Design

A Practical Guide

  1. 160 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Stage Design

A Practical Guide

About this book

In Stage Design - A Practical Guide Gary Thorne, a freelance theatre set and costume designer, introduces the concept of art and design for performance, drawing on his considerable experience in a wide variety of theatres. The book begins from first principles, and assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. Each chapter contains clear, concise text and informative illustrations; and concludes with practical exercises to, ensure that the reader has got the most out of the book, and stimulating exploration in both two and three dimensions. The book includes examples of the author's work and that of others in the field, illustrating the methods adopted and practised in theatre schools and the more innovative theatre companies.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. FOREWORD
  5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  6. 1 : INTRODUCTION
  7. 2 : MATERIALS
  8. 3 : FOUNDATIONS OF DESIGN AND DRAWING
  9. 4 : USING COLOUR
  10. 5 : THEATRE SPACE AND TYPES
  11. 6 : THEATRE SPACE DEFINED TECHNICALLY
  12. 7 : SCRIPT ANALYSIS
  13. 8 : THE THEATRE MODEL BOX
  14. 9 : CONSTRAINTS
  15. 10 : PRESENTATION OF TWO – DIMENSIONAL IDEAS
  16. 11 : SPATIAL DYNAMICS AND SIGHTLINES
  17. 12 : THE WHITE CARD MODEL, STORYBOARD AND MEETINGS
  18. 13 : THE PRESENTATION MODEL AND DRAWING
  19. GLOSSARIES
  20. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  21. Copyright

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