Stage Lighting Design

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The Art, The Craft, The Life

Richard Pilbrow

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Nick Hern Books
01 January 2008

Theatre Studies; Theatre: technical & background skills

The definitive text for today's and tomorrow's lighting designers, covering the complete history, theory and practice of lighting design.

With over four hundred illustrations and nearly sixty colour photographs, as well as interviews with many well-known professionals, Stage Lighting Design is a comprehensive, insightful and inspiring book that every designer and would-be designer should own.

It is arranged in four sections:

Design: the basic principles, illustrated with reference to specific productions History: a brief survey of the historical development of stage lighting The Life: interviews with 14 other lighting designers, plus notes on Pilbrow's own career Mechanics: a comprehensive section dealing with all the technical data today's designer will need.

'Comprehensive, readable and inspiring... Pilbrow's great knowledge and practical experience shine out from every page' — ReviewsGate.com

'If you believe in learning from pioneers with pedigree, Richard Pilbrow is your man. For the aspiring lighting designer, the wealth of knowledge and the insight into this strange profession are invaluable' — www.onstagelighting.co.uk

By: Richard Pilbrow
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 206mm, Spine: 31mm
Weight: 878g
ISBN: 9781854599964
ISBN 10: 1854599968
Pages: 500
Publication Date: 01 January 2008
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Richard Pilbrow first made his mark at Olivier's National Theatre, lighting shows such as the first Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. He revolutionised stage lighting in Britain, designing the system for the new National and setting up Theatre Projects, the first independent lighting design company in the UK. He has been a consultant for theatres and concert halls in over 25 countries.

Reviews for Stage Lighting Design: The Art, The Craft, The Life

'Comprehensive, readable and inspiring... Pilbrow's great knowledge and practical experience shine out from every page' * ReviewsGate.com * 'If you believe in learning from pioneers with pedigree, Richard Pilbrow is your man. For the aspiring lighting designer, the wealth of knowledge and the insight into this strange profession are invaluable' * www.onstagelighting.co.uk *