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Innovating the Design Process: A Theatre Design Journey

Innovating the Design Process: A Theatre Design Journey

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The book is about how designers can innovate within the established theatre design process. It is suitable for working professionals and advanced students of theatrical design subjects, including sound design, lighting design, projection design, and scenic design.

Format: Hardback
Length: 146 pages
Publication date: 26 April 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


The book offers valuable insights for designers looking to push the boundaries of traditional theatre design processes. Authored by a seasoned theatre sound designer with extensive experience, this comprehensive resource is tailored for working professionals and advanced students pursuing various aspects of theatrical design, including sound design, lighting design, projection design, and scenic design.

Breaking new ground, this groundbreaking book is the first of its kind to delve into the evaluation of the design process, enabling innovation within the Theatre industry. It provides a comprehensive framework for designers to explore and experiment with new approaches, techniques, and technologies, fostering creativity and pushing the boundaries of what is possible on stage.

The book begins by exploring the current state of theatre design and the challenges faced by designers in the industry. It then delves into the theoretical foundations of design, covering topics such as composition, structure, and visual communication. From there, it moves on to discuss the practical aspects of design, including technical considerations, budgeting, and scheduling.

Throughout the book, real-world examples and case studies are used to illustrate the principles and practices discussed. These examples showcase the successful integration of innovative design elements into various theatre productions, demonstrating the potential for creative and transformative outcomes.

Whether you are a seasoned designer seeking to expand your skill set or a newcomer to the field looking to make your mark, this book offers invaluable guidance and inspiration. It provides a comprehensive roadmap for designers to navigate the complexities of the theatre design process and embrace innovation, enabling them to create stunning and immersive theatrical experiences for audiences around the world.


Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032121192

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