Designing with Light: An Introduction to Stage LightingPresents a survey of the practical and aesthetic aspects of basic lighting design that treats lighting design for the stage as both an art closely integrated with the director's, actor's, and playwright's vision, and a craft that provides practical solutions for the manipulation of stage space. |
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