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	Theatrical scenery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scenery may be just about anything, from a single chair to an elaborately re-created street, no matter how large or how small, whether or not the item was custom-made or is, in fact, the genuine item, appropriated for theatrical use.
		The history of theatrical scenery is as old as the theatre itself, and just as obtuse and tradition-bound.
		By the Shakespearean era, the occasional painted backdrop or theatrical prop was in evidence, but the show itself was written so as not to rely on such items to convey itself to the audience.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Theatrical_scenery (405 words)

	Set construction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Such theatrical sets are used in live stage plays, opera, and in movie and television production.
		Theatrical scenery is designed by a set designer, in collaboration with the director of the production.
		He or she engineers the scenery, has it redrafted for building, budgets time, crew and materials, and liaisons between the designer and the shop.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Theatrical_set (339 words)

	Theatrical scenery -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		By the (English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)) Shakespearean era, the occasional painted backdrop or theatrical prop was in evidence, but the show itself was written so as not to rely on such items to convey itself to the audience.
		Our more modern notion of scenery, which dates back to the nineteenth century, finds its origins in the dramatic spectacle of (Click link for more info and facts about opera buffa) opera buffa, from which the modern opera is decended.
		Modern (Skill in writing or staging plays) stagecraft has grown so complex as to require the highly specialized skills of hundreds of artists and craftspeople to mount a single production, and it is impossible to tell at this time where things may lead.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/th/theatrical_scenery.htm (381 words)

	Theatre Arts (THA)
		Study of the theory and practice of theatrical stage lighting.
		Study and application of the theories and techniques of theatrical costuming.
		Advanced work in theatrical lighting design with an emphasis on the use of light as artistic expression.
	www.depts.ttu.edu /officialpublications/courses/THA.html (1308 words)

	Scenic design - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The scenic designer is responsible for collaborating with the theatre director and other members of the production staff to create an environment for the production and then communicating the details of this environment to the technical director, charge artist and props master.
		Scenic designers are responsible for creating scale models of the scenery, renderings, paint elevations and scale drawings as part of their communication with other production staff.
		In Europe scenic designers take a more holistic approach to theatrical design and will often be responsible not only for scenic design but costume, lighting and sound and are referred to as theatre designers or scenographers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scenic_design (240 words)

	Undergraduate Programs - Theatre - Meadows School of the Arts - SMU
		An introduction to the backstage crafts of theatrical lighting intended to give the student a broad understanding of the basic principles and technical procedures used in the design of lighting.
		An introduction to the backstage crafts of theatrical scenery intended to give the student a broad understanding of the basic principles and technical procedures used in the design of scenery.
		An introduction to the backstage crafts of theatrical costume intended to give the student a broad understanding of the basic principles and technical procedures used in the design of costumes.
	www.smu.edu /meadows/theatre/courses-ug.asp (1615 words)

	Bibiena - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Bibiena (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Family of Italian architects who designed theatres and theatrical scenery in Italy, France, Austria, and the small princely court towns of Germany.
		They were notable designers of theatres and theatrical scenery in Italy, France, Austria, and the small princely court towns of Germany.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Bibiena (199 words)

	Metlfax - Jun 98 - Toggle clamps are Broadway mainstay
		Feller notes that the role is rooted in the challenge to reconcile two competing requirements in the use of theatrical scenery.
		"Scenery structures must be free enough to be maneuvered backstage and delivered to on-stage playing positions without obvious handling," he says.
		Because artistically designed scenery structures are typically not massive enough to be stable, the De-Sta-Co clamps are used to provide added rigidity.
	www.manufacturingcenter.com /metlfax/archives/0698/698togl.htm (863 words)

	Addendum on contemporary theatre in India
		As an exception to the proscenium format a few theatrical companies are experimenting with the use of found spaces and a variety of audience/performer relationships.
		Most scenery is commissioned to carpenters who specialize in theatrical scenery and who work off of sketches or plans that have been supplied by a director or designer.
		In the commercial theatres typical hanging positions are found in the form of a first electric, a FOH pipe hung approximately fifteen feet in front of the proscenium opening and a set of pipes that are mounted to the side walls of the auditorium.
	www.usitt.org /tdt.index/extras/39-2india.html (3059 words)

	thinking out loud/Theatrical CGI scenery - Michael Sullivan - tribe.net
		And one wanted an 'on location' shot to be followed by a monologue/soliloquy in a sterile environment why cut to said scene.
		Since most scenery is designed in CAD programs the dimensions should be accurate enough for a CGI team assuming that it's built accurately.
		If the play is episodic in nature, has jumps in time, the jumping out of the movie world to the play world could bring about the use of the old theatrical Unity of Time.
	michaelsullivan.tribe.net /thread/5cdc39ef-434d-4689-abee-3c187f21777c (435 words)

	Vance Publishing's CWB magazine - March 2005 Feature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		What the former southern Californian had spent the previous decade making was theatrical scenery and props for TV commercials, theme parks and visitors centers.
		Working for Lexington Scenery and Props, he helped build the green safe that held the jewels in the movie “Titanic.” And for the visitors center at Kennedy Space Center, he helped fashion a full-scale replica of the lunar landing module.
		Then scenery is taken apart and trucked to location, where “other pieces have to fit into that set,” he adds.
	www.iswonline.com /cwb/200503/customcab_jarydwalley.cfm?printPage=1& (1415 words)

	UH Course Catalog - THEA Course Descriptions
		Theory and practice of advanced theatrical scenery construction, rigging, and painting.
		Prerequisites: THEA 1332 and 1334 or consent of instructor.
		Prerequisites: THEA 2373 and 2374 or consent of instructor.
	www.uh.edu /academics/catalog/las/thea_courses.html (1143 words)

	University at Albany Undergraduate Bulletin - 2005-2006: Theatre Courses
		Concentration on works which are often omitted from the theatrical canon because of their divergent aesthetic, ideological or sociological values.
		Study and practice of the techniques used in theatrical drafting including orthographic projections, isometrics, mechanical perspective and freehand drawing, which are essential tools of communication for further study in the technical and design areas.
		Introduction to the materials and techniques used in the construction and handling of theatrical scenery and lighting.
	www.albany.edu /undergraduate_bulletin/courses/a_thr.html (3751 words)

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		The areas to be covered are: Theatrical Rigging: safely suspending objects, lighting, and scenery overhead.
		Theatrical Lighting: Use of theatrical instrumentation, lighting effects, power distribution, and computer controls.
		Theatrical Sound support: Use of microphones and recorded sound effects, directional speakers, and mixing consoles.
	home.earthlink.net /~bslotnick-lastrico/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/technicaltheatreworkshopinfo.doc (593 words)

	Sinclair Community College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A study of techniques for building and handling theatrical scenery.
		An introduction to theatrical violence and fighting styles with emphasis on integration of technical skills and characterization.
		Basic fundamentals of theatrical swordplay using the single rapier and courtsword including cuts and thrusts parries, disarms, footwork, movement patterns, wounds and kills, and movements prior to attack.
	www.sinclair.edu /academics/FPA/departments/THE/courses/cdesc/index.cfm (786 words)

	Center Line Studios Inc.
		While creating quality theatrical scenery for various entertainment avenues, CLS also makes it a priority to help secure the future of the industry by taking the time to mentor young people in the vast array of careers available in the Fine Arts.
		With well over 65 years of combined theatrical experience, this family owned and managed company has developed into a renowned and dependable theatrical resource operation.
		It was his vision to create a company that used research and innovative methods to produce quality theatrical scenery.
	www.centerlinestudios.com /profile.html (480 words)

	www.stagescenery.com
		It is assumed your program has a moderate amount of flat walls, flats with doors and flats with windows, as well as platforms that may be legged up or fitted with casters to roll.
		It is also assumed that your stage has traveler tracks and basic theatrical drapery or masking.
		If your program has volunteers or donors with access to sophisticated milling machines or large format printers, we are willing to provide digital information for those machines to help make your life easier.
	www.stagescenery.com (232 words)

	The Twin City Scenic Company Collection (Collection Number PA43)
		By this time, the Company was producing large quantities of scenery for the opera houses of developing western communities for the many touring shows.
		This theatrical configuration emulated the nineteenth-century-accepted presentation of a realistic illusion.
		The collection encompasses a complete inventory of stock scenery used by the numerous opera houses spread out around the country as well as vaudeville and variety performers, and educational institutions.
	digital.lib.umn.edu /scenery/tcs.html (2805 words)

	University of Colorado at Boulder Catalog \| 2004-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Introduces principles and techniques relevant to the expression of dramatic mood and idea through visual elements of the theatre, giving practice in concept development, style selection, and rendering techniques in scenery and costume design.
		Prereqs., THTR 1065 and 1075, or equivalent, or instructor consent.
		Examines the process of and technology for producing theatrical scenery on a limited production timeline.
	www.colorado.edu /catalog/catalog04-05/courses.html?s=2-60-1-3 (887 words)

	BEDLAM: Etcetera: Stagecraft / Technical Theatre
		Definitions and drawings explaining the terms and use of stage scenery and lighting.
		Thorough introduction to the theory, practice, and tools of several areas of theatrical design: scenery, props, lighting, costumes, make-up, and sound.
		A practical guide for students and amateurs to theatrical costume, from research through design, including some costume construction and make-up.
	www.betsyda.com /etc/stagecraft.html (1334 words)

	Open Directory - Business: Arts and Entertainment: Tools and Equipment: Scenic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ado and C. Srl - Indoor and outdoor artificial scenery, landscapes, rock, stone, marble, and wooden surfaces for theme parks and architecture.
		Anything from traditional theatrical and grand opera scenery to state of the art multi-media presentations.
		Scenery West, Inc. - Concept design, design development, engineering, fabrication and installation of scenery for film and television, museums, theme parks, retail stores, hotels and casinos.
	dmoz.org /Business/Arts_and_Entertainment/Tools_and_Equipment/Scenic (1694 words)

	Design Comprehensive Exam Topics
		The philosophy and use of theatrical costumes during a selected historical period (period to be selected by major professor)
		Justify your discussion with historical evidence of the philosophy and use of theatrical costumes during the period.
		Cite and discuss one noteworthy, historic theatrical makeup design and the processes used to accomplish it.
	www.drama.uga.edu /design/comps.php (900 words)

	R-MWC - View Academic Courses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is primarily a project-based class in which students will deal with the basic principals of costume, scenery, and lighting design.
		An orientation to the theatrical currents in Scotland that have led to Edinburgh's annual Fringe Festival becoming the largest festival of its kind in the world.
		Comparison of current offerings in London's West End with the variety of theatrical forms represented in the Fringe Festival and an examination of how the two venues provide a unique expression of the culture.
	www.rmwc.edu /academics/majors/view_courses.asp?department=thtr (907 words)

	Chapter 7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The primary theatrical contribution of the Italian connection lies in their examination, experimentation and dissemination of theatrical texts.
		So we have three theatrical directions going at once: the medieval religious, the humanist academic for the courts and intellectuals, and the popular street theatre for the masses.
		The exciting theatrical discoveries and experimentations in Italy are rapidly spread throughout the European culture and specialists in architecture and design come to the Italian innovators to study.
	members.aol.com /clasz/Chap7.html (13417 words)

	Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Picture) and Miscellaneous
		Establishments primarily engaged in providing live theatrical presentations, such as road companies and summer theaters.
		This industry also includes services allied with theatrical presentations, such as casting agencies; booking agencies for plays, artists, and concerts; scenery, lighting, and other equipment services; and theatrical ticket agencies.
		Theaters which are normally rented to theatrical producers and stock companies are classified in Real Estate, Industry 6512.
	www.shibuimarkets.com /perl/industry.pl?sic=7922 (149 words)

	National Sanctuary of Mother of God of Budslau :: Altars
		The composition of the altar in Budslau does not have any analogies in Poland and Lithuania, it was the idea of the architect.
		And it is possible to draw conclusion that the architect had been related with theatrical scenery.
		On the question who can be the architect of the altar in Budslau, the most probable answer is the following: a professional architect, who had also some knowledge and experience in theatrical scenery and who belonged to Vladislav IV court.
	site.catholic.by /budslau/en/altar.htm (947 words)

	Live Performance, Music books 247 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Widely adopted as a college textbook, "Stock Scenery Construction Handbook" is one of the easiest to use, and most complete manualson scenery construction.
		This is done using many real-life theatrical examples and a 'how-to' approach with a minimum of theory.
		A thematic workshop, focusing on popular theatrical genres is also included.Actors will find exercises for stregthening their focus and concentration, refining stage movement, improving voice and understanding their characters.The book also covers researching lines, auditions and the actor's relationship to the audience.
	www.musicbooks247.com /Live_Performance.php (1574 words)

	index
		This is a collection of theatrical drawings entitled "Receuil de Decorations de Theatre Receuillies par Monsieur Levesque garde General des Magasins plaisirs de la chambre du ROY, Tom.
		These drawings are among the earliest plans and sections that show the use of Illusionistic scenery on the English stage.
		Although he did not use changeable scenery, he did describe the techniques used to create some spectacular effects.
	www.acs.appstate.edu /orgs/spectacle/Pages/Sources.html (1807 words)

	Graceland University:Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Concentration on the techniques of theatrical construction, costume construction, lighting technology, stage mechanics, alternative methods of staging and shifting stage scenery, backstage organization, and development through practical experience of essential woodworking and stagecraft skills.
		Texts will be examined in terms of dramatic structure, style, and genre, and as a reflection of their time and culture.
		Development of skills in current methodology of theatrical scenery and properties.
	www.graceland.edu /show.cfm?durki=1883 (1573 words)

	Cornell College - Catalogue (2002-2004) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Students are required to help build scenery for upcoming Theatre Department productions through lab work, utilizing methods learned in classroom component.
		Stage lighting instruction covers basic electrical theory, functions and properties of light, and hanging and focusing of various theatrical lighting fixtures.
		Emphasis on employing a lighting inventory to develop mood, achieve focus and provide visibility for theatrical productions, based on analysis of the script and the visual approach to the play.
	www.cornellcollege.edu /catalogue/2002/node113.html (780 words)

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