Theatre, performance and technology : the development and transformation of scenography /: the development and transformation of scenography. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christopher Baugh.
• Authors: Baugh, Christopher
• Contents: List of Illustrations; General Editors' Preface; Preface: On Writing Theatre History and My Mother's Button Box; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Performing Great Exhibitions: A Nineteenth-Century Speciality; 2. Rejection of the Past: A Modern Mode of Thought; 3. The Scene as Machine: Part 1: Scenography as a Machine for Performance; 4. The Scene as Machine: Part 2: Constructing and Building the Scene as Machine; 5. The Scene as Machine: Part 3: The Kinetic Stage Machines of Josef Svoboda; 6. The Century of Light: Part 1: Diffused and Living Light; 7. The Century of Light: Part 2: Light Beams and Images; 8. The Scene as the Architecture of Performance; 9. Some Rejections of Technology in Theatre and Performance; 10. New Technologies and Shifting Paradigms; 11. Scenography as Dramaturgy and Technology of Performance; Notes; Further Reading; Bibliography; Index
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (308 pages), (43 illustrations)
• Subjects: 792.025; Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery; Theaters -- Stage-setting and scenery -- Technological innovations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137239723; 1137239727
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.