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STAGE LIGHTING DESIGN

Richard Pilbrow

 
This long awaited successor to Pilbrow's hugely successful first book has become the defining text for today's and tomorrow's lighting designer. Pilbrow addresses the aesthetic and technical aspects of lighting design, its history, the mechanics of the craft, and the realities surrounding life of the professional designer.

With hundreds of diagrams, photographs, and light plots, Pilbrow clearly presents the theory and practice of stage lighting.

Pilbrow's work has been seen in more than 300 productions in London, New York, Paris, Vienna, and Moscow. Founder of numerous companies in the fields of lighting design and theatre consulting, Pilbrow's been responsible for revolutionizing theatre in Great Britain.

431 black and white illustrations. 59 color photographs. Index. Bibliography.
• 528 pages • 8 x 10 • Quality Paper •
• ISBN: 0-89676-235-1 • By Design Press • $34.95 •
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About the Author: Richard Pilbrow
Richard Pilbrow occupies a truly unique position in the theatre. He is a West End and Broadway lighting designer. He also is a West End theatre producer and a world renowned theatre consultant as well as a film and theatre producer. Pilbrow is a pioneer of modern stage lighting and was retained by Lord Olivier to be theatre consultant to the National Theatre of Great Britain. His lighting has been see in over 300 productions in London, New York, Paris, Vienna, and Moscow. Nominated for many awards including the Tony, and winner of the Drama Desk Award, the Outer Circle Critics Award, and others in Toronto and Vancouver, Pilbrow is a leading figure in the world of lighting design. He was the first British lighting designer to design the lighting for a Broadway musical, Zorba. On Broadway he was lighting designer for Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, The Rothchilds, and at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theatre, Four Baboons Adoring The Sun (1993 Tony Award nomination). Published in 1970, his book, STAGE LIGHTING, with the forward by Lord Olivier, became a standard work in Great Britain and the United States. This new book, STAGE LIGHTING DESIGN, THE ART, THE CRAFT, THE LIFE, with forward by Hal Prince, was published in 1997 and revised in softcover in 2000. The book received a Theatre Crafts International "Lighting Product of the Year" Award for 1998.
 
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