Theatre, Performance and Technology
The Development and Transformation of Scenography
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Beschreibung
Throughout history, scenography has played a significant role in theatre, always drawing upon the latest technologies of manufacture and control. In the twenty-first century, it is fast becoming an artistic practice in its own right, engaging with audiences in varied ways. Christopher Baugh considers how change in scenographic identity has impacted upon the place and meaning of performance over the past 300 years.
Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition discusses:
• moving light technologies
• the Internet as a platform of performance
• urban scenography
• scenography's role in the creation of memory
• the development of scenography as a collaborative practice.
Chris Baugh explores how developments and changes in technology have been reflected in scenography throughout history. Taking into account the latest research, his new edition examines moving light technologies, the internet as a platform of performance, urban scenography and how scenography has developed as a collaborative practice.
Chris Baugh, world renowned scholar and practitioner, provides an undergraduatefriendly introduction to the field
Covers topical issues including the role of the internet, sitespecific performance and urban scenography
New edition includes over 40 images, helping students to visualise subjects being discussed
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Christopher Baugh
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