Stage Lighting Handbook

<p><em>The Stage Lighting Handbook</em> is well established as the classic practical lighting guide. The book explains the process of designing lighting for all forms of stage production and describes the equipment used. This new edition includes up-to-date information on new equipment and discusses its impact on working methods.</p> Prologue. 1. Aims in Lighting. 2. Lighting Instruments. 3. Automated Lighting Instruments. 4. Lighting Control. 5. Rigging and Wiring. 6. Direction and Focus. 7. Colour. 8. First Steps in Lighting Design. 9. The Lighting Design Process. 10. Implementing the Lighting Design. 11. Lighting Plays. 12. Lighting Dance. 13. Lighting Opera. 14. Lighting Thrust Stages. 15. Lighting Repertoire. 17. Computer-Aided Lighting Design. 18. Square One. 19. Projection and Effects. 20. Comfort and Confidence. 21. Agenda for a Post Mortem. 22. Lighting Education. Glossary. Index. Websites.