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THEATRE LIGHTING. LIGHTS HELP SET ATMOSPHERE TENSION TIME PLACE. WITHOUT LIGHTS PRODUCING AN EFFECTIVE SHOW IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. THEATRE ARTS. FLOOD LIGHT. PROFILE SPOTLIGHT. Lantern giving a soft edged beam of light. FRESNEL SPOT. Powerful profile used to follow the actors
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THEATRE LIGHTING
LIGHTS HELP SET ATMOSPHERE TENSION TIME PLACE. WITHOUT LIGHTS PRODUCING AN EFFECTIVE SHOW IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE.
THEATRE ARTS
PROFILE SPOTLIGHT
Lantern giving a soft edged beam of light FRESNEL SPOT
Powerful profile used to follow the actors around the stage FOLLOW SPOT
ACTING AREA IS NOT LIT BLACKOUT
CUE A signal to an actor to move or speak or lights or sound to begin
To change from one light/sound cue to Another without a blackout in between CROSSFADE
SLOW FADE TO The lights/sound fade out slowly FAST FADE TO The lights/sound fade out quickly SNAP TO Blackout is achieved instantly
The BACK WALL of the Stage which can be painted or lit CYCLORAMA
Positioning the lights to get the desired lighting FOCUSSING
Lit from behind Lit from front GAUZE
Used to create a mood or atmosphere on stage e.g. strobe light, mirror ball, smoke machine SPECIAL EFFECTS
USC USL USR CSL CSR USC DSL DSR DSC AUDIENCE
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