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Technical Theater for Nontechnical People (Fourth Edition)

By (author) Drew Campbell, By (author) Joel Brandwine





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Understand every aspect of technical theater—from scenery, lighting, and sound, to props, costumes, and stage management. In this thoroughly revised new edition, the popular guide firmly embraces the digital age with new content about digital audio, intelligent lighting, LED lighting, video projection, and show control systems, all explained in the same approachable style that has kept this book in the pockets of industry professionals for many years. Every chapter has been updated with more information about the basics of theater technology, including draperies, lighting instruments, microphones, costume sketches, and more. This book teaches: Who’s who on a theatrical production team What is needed to know about technical theater and why What to look for when choosing a space for a show How to communicate with lighting, scenery, audio, and costume designers How to stage manage an effective show or presentation Covering both traditional and digitally supported backstage environments, this book is an essential guide for working with every technical aspect of theater!  

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Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing
Published date | 9 Jun 2026
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Format | Digital (delivered electronically)
Pages | 404
Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-6215-3858-5
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BISAC | performing arts / theater / stagecraft


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