This introduction to theatre design explains the theories; strategies; and tools of practical design work for the undergraduate student. Through its numerous illustrated case studies and analysis of key terms; students will build an understanding of the design process and be able to:identify the fundamentals of theatre design and scenographyrecognize the role of individual design areas such as scenery; costume; lighting and sounddevelop both conceptual and analytical thinking Communicate their own understanding of complex design worktrace the traditions of stage design; from Sebastiano Serlio to Julie Taymor.Demonstrating the dynamics of good design through the work of influential designers; Stephen Di Benedetto also looks in depth at script analysis; stylistic considerations and the importance of collaboration to the designerrsquo;s craft.This is an essential guide for students and teachers of theatre design. Readers will form not only a strong ability to explain and understand the process of design; but also the basic skills required to conceive and realise designs of their own.
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