Encyclopedia Of Stage Lighting

If one does not know who a snuff-boy was or how his job related to stage lighting, this encyclopedia provides the answers in the more than 1500 detailed entries. It is suitable for students, teachers, lighting technicians, lighting designers and those who have an interest in stage lighting. This encyclopedia contains more than 1500 detailed entries covering such topics as equipment, methods, concepts, design process, electricity, characteristics of light, and lightboard operations. Where applicable, entries present both the historical and current significance of the apparatus or concept being described. Entries are extensively cross-referenced, and many include line drawings and samples of lighting paperwork.

This encyclopedia contains more than 1500 detailed entries covering such topics as equipment, methods, concepts, design process, electricity, characteristics of light, and lightboard operations. Where applicable, entries present both the historical and current significance of the apparatus or concept being described. Entries are extensively cross-referenced, and many include line drawings and samples of lighting paperwork.