Description Illustrated Theatre Production Guide delivers a step-by-step approach to the most prevalent and established theatreProduction practices, focusing on essential issues related to the construction of wooden, fabric, plastic, and metal scenery used on the stage.
In 1983, he began teaching stagecraft classes at The University of Kentucky, being promoted to Associate Professor in 1988, and Full Professor in 200.
John worked as a staff designer at the Oklahoma Theater Center for two years before accepting a teaching position at Niagara University in New York.
While at the Theatre Center, he designed scenery for the original Production of "Remember" written by Preston Jones, author of the three 1976 Broadway plays making up "The Texas Trilogy".
The DTC was well known for producing new plays by emerging playwrights.
That landmark building is the only Theatre built by Frank Lloyd Wright during his lifetime.
About the Author John Holloway earned an MFA in scenery design from Trinity University in 1980 after a residency at the Dallas Theater Center.
New to this edition are guides to jobs in theatre, construction documentation, and video projection methods, with expanded information on Thrust Theatres, lighting, audio and video practices.
Through detailed lessons and hundreds of drawings, author John Holloway offers you solutions to the problems that you\'ll face every day in a production, from rigging to knot tying.
This third edition has been completely restructured to more effectively lead you through the basics of stagecraft.
Offering techniques and best-practice methods from an experienced industry expert, it will allow you to create a foundation on which to build a successful and resourceful career behind the scenes in Theatre production.
A must-have resource for both the community Theatre worker who must be a jack of all trades and the student who needs to learn the fundamentals on his or her own, it covers the necessities in great detail, without bogging you down.
Description Illustrated Theatre Production Guide delivers a step-by-step approach to the most prevalent and established theatreProduction practices, focusing on essential issues related to the construction of wooden, fabric, plastic, and metal scenery used on the stage
