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THEATRE LIGHTING

Explore the art of lighting design in theatre to enhance the atmosphere, build tension, and captivate audiences. Learn about different types of lights, lighting states, special effects, and hardware positioning for a successful show.

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THEATRE LIGHTING

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  1. THEATRE LIGHTING

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

  3. National Theatre Videos LINK TO ALL LIGHTING how did you become a lighting designer?

  4. Types of Lights

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

  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. FLOOD LIGHT

  9. Lighting States

  10. The whole acting area is evenly lit WASH

  11. ACTING AREA IS NOT LIT BLACKOUT

  12. GOBO

  13. PYROTECHNICS SOME VIDEO EXAMPLES

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

  15. Lit from behind Lit from front GAUZE

  16. transitions

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

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

  19. Fade between cues without a blackout in between CROSSFADE

  20. ACTING AREA IS NOT LIT BLACKOUT

  21. Hardware

  22. Positioning the lights to get the desired lighting FOCUSSING

  23. BARNDOORS

  24. GEL

  25. G CLAMP

  26. SAFETY CHAIN

  27. USC USL USR CSL CSR USC DSL DSR DSC AUDIENCE

  28. 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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