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by Zachary Stribling; John Holloway

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This new and fully updated edition of the Illustrated Theatre Production Guide takes a step-by-step approach to the most common and popular theatre production practices, covering important issues related to the construction of wooden, fabric, plastic, and metal scenery used on the stage. This book examines theatres and their equipment, tools and materials, and scenery construction, as well as the principles of electricity and implementation of a lighting design. New additions include:


* Hundreds of unique hand-drawings that illustrate lessons, giving detailed, dimensional instruction
* New chapters on stage management and electrical theory as it relates specifically to stage lighting
* Completely revamped chapters on metal frame construction and the practice of entertainment lighting covering DMX signals, dimmer mechanics, power distribution, digital lighting
* Eco-friendly tips on how to reuse and recycle props and set material
* Multiple do-it-yourself projects and practice problems
*Companion website with a solutions manual and how-to videos that give an exclusive visual on crucial backstage tasks such as properly tying knots, building a chandelier, and constructing an outdoor stage

Illustrated Theatre Production Guide, Second Edition offers techniques and best-practice methods from an experienced industry expert, creating a foundation on which to build a successful and resourceful career behind the scenes in theatre production.

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  • Title Illustrated Theatre Production Guide
  • Author Zachary Stribling; John Holloway
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: secon
  • Pages 412
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 2010-02
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780240812045 / 0240812042
  • Weight 2.85 lbs (1.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.8 x 8.5 x 1.2 in (27.43 x 21.59 x 3.05 cm)
  • Category Performing Arts
  • Library of Congress subjects Theaters - Stage-setting and scenery, Stage management
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2009046558
  • Dewey Decimal Code 792.023

About the author

John Holloway is a Full Professor in the Theatre Department of the University of Kentucky where he has taught for 27 years. Professor Holloway is an ongoing freelancer involved in designing, engineering, and constructing stage scenery for television and theatre. He worked as stage mechanic and Technical Director for over 30 years, and has built scenery for over 200 plays, television shows, commercials, operas, and trade shows. Professor Holloway is a longstanding member of the professional stagehand's union, IATSE and served as the president of Local 346 for many years. He toured with the national touring companies of Grand Hotel (Tony Award winner, 1989), The Will Rogers Follies, and Camelot.
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