Theatrical Design and Production ISE

8th Edition
1260569055 · 9781260569056
Theatrical Design and Production is a comprehensive and practical survey that examines the technical and design aspects of play production, including scene design and construction, lighting, sound, costume and makeup. Design is presented as both an a… Read More
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Theatrical Design and Production, 8e

CHAPTER 1: Production Organization and Management
CHAPTER 2: The Design Process
CHAPTER 3: A Brief History of Theatre Architecture and Stage Technology
CHAPTER 4: The Stage and Its Equipment
CHAPTER 5: Style, Composition, and Design
CHAPTER 6: Color
CHAPTER 7: Mechanical Drafting
CHAPTER 8: Perspective Drawing
CHAPTER 9: Scenic Design
CHAPTER 10: Tools and Materials
CHAPTER 11: Scenic Production Techniques
CHAPTER 12: Scene Painting
CHAPTER 13: Stage Properties
CHAPTER 14: Lighting Design
CHAPTER 15: Electrical Theory and Practice
CHAPTER 16: Lighting Production
CHAPTER 17: Projections and Media
CHAPTER 18: Costume Design
CHAPTER 19: Costume Construction
CHAPTER 20: Makeup
CHAPTER 21: Sound Design and Technology
CHAPTER 22: Drawing and Rendering


Theatrical Design and Production is a comprehensive and practical survey that examines the technical and design aspects of play production, including scene design and construction, lighting, sound, costume and makeup. Design is presented as both an art closely integrated with the director’s, actor’s, and playwright’s visions, and a craft that provides practical solutions for the physical manipulation of stage space. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: • SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalises your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. • Access to your instructor’s homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. • Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement.