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THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High

THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High Modified t.jones St Roch’s Secondary School. LIGHTS HELP SET ATMOSPHERE TENSION TIME PLACE. WITHOUT LIGHTS PRODUCING AN EFFECTIVE SHOW IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. THEATRE ARTS. Lantern giving a wide wash of light.

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THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High

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  1. THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High Modified t.jones St Roch’s Secondary School

  2. LIGHTS HELP SET ATMOSPHERE TENSION TIME PLACE. WITHOUT LIGHTS PRODUCING AN EFFECTIVE SHOW IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE.

  3. THEATRE ARTS

  4. Lantern giving a wide wash of light FLOOD LIGHT

  5. Lantern giving a hard edged beam of light PROFILE SPOTLIGHT

  6. Lantern giving a soft edged beam of light FRESNEL SPOT

  7. Powerful profile used to follow the actors around the stage FOLLOW SPOT

  8. The whole acting area is evenly lit WASH

  9. ACTING AREA IS NOT LIT BLACKOUT

  10. CUE A signal to an actor to move or speak or lights or sound to begin

  11. To change from one light/sound cue to Another without a blackout in between CROSSFADE

  12. SLOW FADE TO The lights/sound fade out slowly FAST FADE TO The lights/sound fade out quickly SNAP TO Blackout is achieved instantly

  13. The BACK WALL of the Stage which can be painted or lit CYCLORAMA

  14. Positioning the lights to get the desired lighting FOCUSSING

  15. The whole acting area is evenly lit WASH

  16. Metal flaps attached to lantern to shape the beam of light BARNDOORS

  17. Clamp to secure lantern to lighting bar or stand G CLAMP

  18. SAFETY CHAIN Used to attach a lantern to the lighting bar for safety

  19. A coloured film placed in front of a lantern and used to change colour of beam GEL

  20. Thin metal plate cut out in a pattern and placed in a lantern to project pattern or shape into the acting area GOBO

  21. Cloth which when lit from front appears solid, but when lit from behind is see through – good for magic and transformations Lit from behind Lit from front GAUZE

  22. Stage Fireworks PYROTECHNICS

  23. Used to create a mood or atmosphere on stage e.g. strobe light, mirror ball, smoke machine SPECIAL EFFECTS

  24. Areas of the Stage USC USL USR CSL CSR CS DSL DSR DSC AUDIENCE

  25. Base drama on the above stimulus decide where and when this story is happening Write a brief scenario for your story 5 marks Choose one scene in your story and describe the mood and atmosphere of the set as well as explaining how you would create it. 8 marks

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