9781581158496-1581158491-Fundamentals of Theatrical Design: A Guide to the Basics of Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design

Fundamentals of Theatrical Design: A Guide to the Basics of Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design

ISBN-13: 9781581158496
ISBN-10: 1581158491
Edition: Illustrated
Author: Karen Brewster, Melissa Shafer
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Allworth
Format: Paperback 256 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781581158496
ISBN-10: 1581158491
Edition: Illustrated
Author: Karen Brewster, Melissa Shafer
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: Allworth
Format: Paperback 256 pages

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Fundamentals of Theatrical Design: A Guide to the Basics of Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design (ISBN-13: 9781581158496 and ISBN-10: 1581158491), written by authors Karen Brewster, Melissa Shafer, was published by Allworth in 2011. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other Performing Arts (Industries, Management & Leadership, Contracts, Business Law) books. You can easily purchase or rent Fundamentals of Theatrical Design: A Guide to the Basics of Scenic, Costume, and Lighting Design (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Performing Arts books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.48.

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"Focusing on the analytical, intellectual, and artistic 'how and why' of the design process, Brewster and Shafer have written a wonderful, insightful text for young designers "—Vickie J. Scott, Dept. of Theatre and Dance, UC Santa Barbara

Veteran theater designers Karen Brewster and Melissa Shafer have consulted with a broad range of seasoned theater industry professionals to provide an exhaustive guide full of sound advice and insight. With clear examples and hands-on exercises, Fundamentals of Theatrical Design illustrates the way in which the three major areas of theatrical design—scenery, costumes, and lighting—are intrinsically linked. Chapters include:
  • Script Analysis for Designers
  • The Objectives of Theatrical Design
  • Researching the Design
  • Collaboration
  • Design Elements
  • Design Principles and Visual Composition
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Building a Career in Theater Design

Attractively priced and designed for classroom use, this is a comprehensive resource for all levels of designers and directors.
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