03747cam a2200385 i 4500 22785902 CSPC 20261020160630.0 220912s2023 nyuad 001 0 eng 2022043847 9781032124506 (pbk) 22785902 DLC eng rda DLC CSPC pcc PN2053 .C32 2023 792.02 C256s 23 Carver, Rita Kogler, author. Stagecraft fundamentals : a guide and reference for theatrical production / Rita Kogler Carver. Fourth Edition. New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2023. xx, 614 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes index. Part One: History and art -- Where we've been and where we're going -- It's all about collaboration -- Making it visual -- Black and white are colors too! -- Creating the stage picture -- Part Two: Safety and scenery -- Safety first! -- Setting it all up -- How to get it done -- Deck the halls -- A little dab will do ya -- Part Three: Rigging, lighting, and sound -- Hanging by a thread -- House to half . . . -- Is this thing on? -- Part Four: Costume and makeup -- All dressed up with someplace to go -- Accessories and other stuff -- Put on a happy face -- Part Five: Video and special effects -- Projections, LED, screens, and content - oh my -- The magic behind the curtain -- Part Six: Management, touring, and careers -- Warning, standby, go! -- Taking the show on the road -- What's next? "Stagecraft Fundamentals Fourth Edition is an entry level how-to guide and reference on backstage theatre, covering every aspect of basic theatre production. The history of stagecraft, safety precautions, lighting, costumes, scenery, special effects, career planning tips, and more are discussed, illustrated by beautiful full-color images that display step-by-step procedures. This fourth edition improves upon the last, featuring a new chapter on Costume Crafts, which includes information on millinery, shoes, fabric dyeing, fabric modification, distressing, masks, armor, body padding, and accessories. Also included is expanded discussion on sound, props, rigging, safety, production management, and projection design, new information on digital theatre, new end of chapter exercises, additional information on US/UK standards, and an emphasis on diversity and inclusion. Each chapter features exercises, discussion questions, and study words to help the teacher and student review the content before moving on to the next topic. Stagecraft Fundamentals Fourth Edition is the must-have introductory theatre production book for Stagecraft, Technical Theatre, and Theatre Production courses. A companion website (www.StagecraftFundamentals.com) features additional articles and information, downloadable images and paperwork, chapter quizzes, and an instructor's manual"-- Provided by publisher. Theater Production and direction. Theater management. Online version: Kogler Carver, Rita. Stagecraft fundamentals A Guide and Reference for Theatrical Production Fourth Edition. New York, NY : Routledge, 2023 9781003224600 (DLC) 2022043848 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 23 792.02 C256s CIR 2023 0 0 0 ddc 0 0 CSPC CSPC CIR 2026-10-20 0 CIR 792.02 C256s 2023 032769 2026-10-20 16:06:55 1-1 2026-10-20 BK 33822 33822