The Technical Director's Toolkit: Process, Forms, and Philosophies for Successful Technical Direction

Author:   Zachary Stribling (University of Kentucky, Lexington) ,  Richard Girtain
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138121423


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   15 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Zachary Stribling (University of Kentucky, Lexington) ,  Richard Girtain
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9781138121423


ISBN 10:   1138121428
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   15 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgements Preface Foreword Chapter 1 - Communication, Collaboration, and Flexibility: The Mores of Success Introduction 1.1 The Job: Never the Same Story Twice 1.2 Leadership Style: It’s the Relationship 1.3 Veritas: The Proof is in the Pudding 1.4 The Problem Solving Process: More than One Way to Skin a Flat Chapter 2 - Design, Estimation, and Preconstruction Planning: Paving the Road to Realization Introduction 2.1 Design 2.2 Estimation 2.3 Preproduction Chapter 3- Production: It’s Showtime! 3.1 Construction 3.2 Load In 3.3 Technical Rehearsals 3.4 The Run 3.5 Strike 3.6 Postproduction: The Afterglow Chapter 4 – The Proper Care & Feeding of Your Facilities Introduction 4.1 Shop Design 4.2 Maintenance & Repair 4.3 Morale Maintenance 4.4 Health & Safety Chapter 5 – Special Skills, Training, & Continuing Education 5.1 Leadership & Management Training 5.2 Structural Analysis 5.3 Rigging 5.4 Electricity & Electronics 5.5 Mechanical Engineering 5.6 Automation 5.7 Project Management 5.8 Drafting & Modeling 5.9 Understanding the Jobs of Others Conclusion

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Zachary Stribling received his BFA in Technical Theatre from the University of Evansville and a Masters of Fine Arts in Technical Production from Florida State University. Working professionally in theatre for more than twenty-two years and teaching at the university level for thirteen years, he has served as Technical Director for the Utah Shakespeare Festival, Faculty Technical Director at the University of Central Florida, and Visiting Assistant Professor of Technical Production at the Florida State University. Zak is currently a Lecturer and Faculty Technical Director at the University of Kentucky. Richard Girtain holds a BA in Theatre with a Minor in Religious Studies from the University of Tennessee and a Masters of Fine Arts in Technical Production from Florida State University. He has served as Technical Director at several nationally and internationally recognized theaters throughout the country, including the Guthrie Theater, Utah Shakespeare Festival, and FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training. Richard is currently the Technical Director for the Juilliard School at Lincoln Center.

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