Sets (scenery, building)

•Flat –Soft covered, hard covered –Parts of a flat –Cut list •Platforms –Framing, supporting loads, legs •Boxes and cubes SESSION  – TWO-DIMENSIONAL SCENERY The vocabulary and methods of traditional and contemporary scenic construction techniques. An overview of...

Lighting (hardware and electrics)

•Hanging and focusing. •Running a light board. –Computer board –2 scene preset –LMI •Dimmers •Stage lighting math. •Lamps versus bulbs –Types of lamps. –Lamps specific for fixtures. –Changing lamps. •Plugs and cables. –Frayed wires. –Short circuits. –Safety. •Lighting...

Lighting (Design)

•Properties of light. •Angles-backlight-front light, etc. •Paperwork. –Plots, symbols V  U  /    >  < –Hookups •Lightwrite •Excel •Google online spreadsheet –Light sketches •Patterns •Color. SESSION – STAGE LIGHTING The vocabulary of stage lighting and control...

Management (managing the production)

SESSION  – MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW A discussion of the standard organizational structures of various types of theatrical companies and how they might be adapted to various theatrical venues. Including community, repertory, professional, non-profit, elementary, secondary...

Intro to Stage Design

This is an exploratory studio class in which students will study the creative and production process for putting on a theatrical event. Students will explore the design process as performed by the Scenic, Lighting, Costume, and Sound designers.  Students will learn to...

Stage Management II

This course is a continuation of studies of the working procedures, forms, and regulations used by the stage manager in the Broadway format. Students will be taught the union regulations governing actors, stage managers, designers, and the technicians in the theater...

High School Musicals: the Tech Side ~ AOK1

Members of this class will be working, side by side with current public school teachers. Assisting them in the production process during the school’s semester show. The average High School Theater Teacher wears many hats; Director, teacher, producer, designer,...

Stage Lighting Gear to be used during Hands On workshops

G Lighting System in a BoxA complete portable lighting system from Lightronics. Ideal for solo performers, small bands, school dances, and more. Rugged contructions stands up to the rigors of touring and daily use. Al packaged includes (1) AS_40L 4-channel dimmer, (4)...

Sound Equipment to be used during Hands On workshops

These various pieces of equipment are expected to be used during our hands on workshops on Wednesday. Some of these systems may be found in some of our public schools. Some are simply representations of what might be found, or would be very simelar.  All sound...

Theater Blueprint

This PDF file is an edited version of the overall Theater Blueprint created by the Arts and Special Projects office at the DOE. This version highlights the design and technical theater sections. Please download and review when considering and preparing your...

Internet resources

•Mailing lists. •Online forums. •Tutorials. •Lesson exchanges. •OPM •NYPL. •Online museums.    http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/  ...

Paint

•Mixing color. •Types of paint. •Types of brushes. •Painting techniques. –Layering –Sponging. –Stenciling. –Paintings take things (trompe l’oeil). •Preparing surfaces for...
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