Difference between revisions of "Theatre design"
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| − | A general term, theatre design may refer to two distinct activities: | + | A general term, theatre design (or''' Stage design''') may refer to two distinct activities: |
a) the design of a theatrical space/building. The person responsible is thus a theatre architect (working with a range of engineers in many cases). | a) the design of a theatrical space/building. The person responsible is thus a theatre architect (working with a range of engineers in many cases). | ||
(b) the design of various elements for a particular production. This includes a range of creative activities including [[Set design]], [[Costume design]], [[Lighting design]], [[Sound design]]. | (b) the design of various elements for a particular production. This includes a range of creative activities including [[Set design]], [[Costume design]], [[Lighting design]], [[Sound design]]. | ||
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== Designer == | == Designer == | ||
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Person who designs is a Designer, more often than not more spercifically designated as a "[[Costume design|Costume designer]]", "[[Set design|Set designer]]", "[[Sound design|Sound designer]]", "[[Lighting design|Lighting designer]]" etc. | Person who designs is a Designer, more often than not more spercifically designated as a "[[Costume design|Costume designer]]", "[[Set design|Set designer]]", "[[Sound design|Sound designer]]", "[[Lighting design|Lighting designer]]" etc. | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:38, 17 September 2010
Design for the Theatre
A general term, theatre design (or Stage design) may refer to two distinct activities:
a) the design of a theatrical space/building. The person responsible is thus a theatre architect (working with a range of engineers in many cases).
(b) the design of various elements for a particular production. This includes a range of creative activities including Set design, Costume design, Lighting design, Sound design.
Designer
Person who designs is a Designer, more often than not more spercifically designated as a "Costume designer", "Set designer", "Sound designer", "Lighting designer" etc.
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