Stage Lighting Step by Step

Stage Lighting is a comprehensive, informative and easily understood introduction to a seemingly complicated and technical subject. Assuming that the reader has no prior knowledge of theaters or electrical theory, this book provides both the complete novice and the aspiring professional with the knowledge and confidence to light their own theatrical productions. From the outdoor amphitheaters of the Greeks and Romans to the increasingly advanced lighting technology of today's theaters, the book traces the history and development of theater lighting. It includes a complete guide to the layout…