Light on the Subject, Revised Edition: Stage Lighting for Directors and Actors And the Rest of Us: Stage Lighting for Directors & Actors: And the Rest of Us (Limelight) - Softcover

Hays, David

 
9780879101268: Light on the Subject, Revised Edition: Stage Lighting for Directors and Actors And the Rest of Us: Stage Lighting for Directors & Actors: And the Rest of Us (Limelight)

Synopsis

Offers a problem-solving approach that provides a thorough knowledge of the craft. Also draws from literary quotations on light and its effects. "David Hays has always been a brilliant designer. Now he is a brilliant teacher" -Hal Prince

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About the Author

David Hays is founding Artistic Director of the National Theatre of the Deaf. He is a graduate of Harvard, with a long career in the theatre in England and America, who holds honorary doctorates at Connecticut College, Gallaudet University, and Wesleyan University. He is the author of a book on stage lighting and is a lifelong sailor. He lives in Connecticut.

Synopsis

The aim of this book is to demystify the technology of stage lighting, and it does so by uniting its text with quotations from literature, thus setting a common ground for the perception and understanding of light, in our daily lives as well as on stage.

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