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  1. Technical Design Solutions for Theatre

    The Technical Brief Collection Volume 1

    Edited by Ben Sammler, Don Harvey

    The Technical Brief is a collection of single-focus articles on technical production solutions, published three times a year by the prestigious Yale School of Drama. The primary objective of the publication is to share creative solutions to technical problems so that fellow theatre technicians can...

    Published May 27th 2002 by Focal Press

  2. Technical Design Solutions for Theatre

    The Technical Brief Collection Volume 2

    Edited by Ben Sammler, Don Harvey

    The Technical Brief is a collection of single-focus articles on technical production solutions, published three times a year by the prestigious Yale School of Drama. The primary objective of the publication is to share creative solutions to technical problems so that fellow theatre technicians can...

    Published March 18th 2002 by Focal Press

  3. Structural Design for the Stage

    By Alys Holden, Ben Sammler

    This book provides the theater technician with a foundation in structural design allowing an intuitive understanding of why sets "stand up". It introduces the basics of statics and the study of the strength of materials as they apply to typical scenery, with a minimum of theory and many examples....

    Published February 25th 1999 by Focal Press

  4. Stages for Tomorrow

    Housing, funding and marketing live performances

    By Francis Reid

    Throughout the twentieth century, live theatre has been challenged by a range of new media based on increasingly sophisticated technologies. In Stages for Tomorrow, Francis Reid, one of the world's best known and best loved lighting designers, gives a unique insight into some of the key...

    Published May 6th 1998 by Focal Press

  5. Concert Tour Production Management

    By John Vasey

    Concert Tour Production Management deals with the business of production and sets out guidelines to follow in order to literally get the show on the road. Concert Tour Production Management provides the basic information to manage the production for a touring concert from start to finish in the...

    Published October 2nd 1997 by Focal Press

  6. What is Theatre?

    An Introduction and Exploration

    By John Brown

    This major introductory textbook is from one of the leading educators working in theatre today. What Is Theatre? will make its reader a better playgoer, responding more fully to performance, with a keener appreciation of all the resources of theatre-acting, design, direction, organization, theatre...

    Published January 29th 1997 by Focal Press

Forthcoming Books

  1. QLab 3 Show Control: Projects for Live Performances & Installations
    By Jeromy Hopgood
    To Be Published November 14th 2013
  2. A History of US Musical Theatre

    To Be Published February 6th 2014
  3. The Assistant Lighting Designer's Toolkit
    By Anne McMills
    To Be Published April 30th 2014

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