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Author:   John Holloway (University of Kentucky, Lexington) ,  John Holloway
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Focal Press
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.315kg
ISBN:  

9780240812045

ISBN 10:   0240812042
Pages:   12
Publication Date:   08 March 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780415717526
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1 Theatre Types Chapter 2 Properties of the Proscenium Theatre Chapter 3 Rigging Chapter 4 Ropes and Knot Tying Chapter 5 Soft Goods Chapter 6 Electricity Chapter 7 Power Distribution Chapter 8 Dimmers and Lighting Control Chapter 9 Photometrics and Hanging the Lights Chapter 10 Operating a Followspot Chapter 11 Sound Chapter 12 Computer Programs for Theatre Chapter 13 Stage Management Chapter 14 Hardware, Fabrics, Adhesives, and other Theatrical Supplies Chapter 15 Wood, Lumber, and other Building Materials Chapter 16 Hand Tools Chapter 17 Saws and Woodworking Chapter 18 Constructing Flats Chapter 19 Building Stair Units Chapter 20 Decking Methods Chapter 21 Metal Frame Construction Chapter 22 Full Scale Patterns Chapter 23 Doors and Windows Chapter 24 Working with Foam Chapter 25 How Do You Make.

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John Holloway is a Full Professor in the Theatre Department of the University of Kentucky where he has taught for 27 years. Professor Holloway is an ongoing freelancer involved in designing, engineering, and constructing stage scenery for television and theatre. He worked as stage mechanic and Technical Director for over 30 years, and has built scenery for over 200 plays, television shows, commercials, operas, and trade shows. Professor Holloway is a longstanding member of the professional stagehand's union, IATSE and served as the president of Local 346 for many years. He toured with the national touring companies of Grand Hotel (Tony Award winner, 1989), The Will Rogers Follies, and Camelot.

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