theatre lighting original power point k van exan – culloden high
DESCRIPTION
THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High Modified t.jones St Roch’s Secondary School. LIGHTS HELP SET ATMOSPHERE TENSION TIME PLACE. WITHOUT LIGHTS PRODUCING AN EFFECTIVE SHOW IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE. THEATRE ARTS. Lantern giving a wide wash of light. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
THEATRE
LIGHTINGOriginal Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High
Modified t.jones St Roch’s Secondary School
![Page 2: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
LIGHTS HELP SET ATMOSPHERE
TENSIONTIME
PLACE.
WITHOUT LIGHTS PRODUCING AN EFFECTIVE
SHOW IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE.
![Page 3: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
THEATRE ARTS
![Page 4: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
FLOOD LIGHT
Lantern giving a wide wash of light
![Page 5: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
PROFILESPOTLIGHT
Lantern giving a hard edged beam of light
![Page 6: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Lantern giving a soft edged beam of light
FRESNEL SPOT
![Page 7: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Powerful profile used to follow the actors around the stage
FOLLOWSPOT
![Page 8: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
The whole acting area is evenly lit
WASH
![Page 9: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
ACTING AREA IS NOT LIT
BLACKOUT
![Page 10: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
A signal to an actor to move or speak
or lights or sound to begin
CUE
![Page 11: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
To change from one light/sound cue to Another without a blackout in between
CROSSFADE
![Page 12: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
SLOW FADE TO
The lights/sound fade out slowly
FAST FADE TO The lights/sound fade out quickly
SNAP TOBlackout is achieved instantly
![Page 13: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
The BACK WALL of theStage which can be painted or lit
CYCLORAMA
![Page 14: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Positioningthe lights to get the desired lighting
FOCUSSING
![Page 15: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
The whole acting area is evenly lit
WASH
![Page 16: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
BARNDOORS
Metal flaps attached to lantern to shape the beam of light
![Page 17: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
G CLAMP
Clamp to secure lantern to lighting bar or stand
![Page 18: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
SAFETY CHAIN
Used to attach a lantern to the lighting bar for safety
![Page 19: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
GEL
A coloured film placed in front of a lantern and used to change colour of beam
![Page 20: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
GOBO
Thin metal plate cut out in a pattern and placed in a lantern to project pattern or shape into the acting area
![Page 21: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Lit from frontLit from behind
GAUZE
Cloth which when lit from front appears solid, but when lit from behind is see through – good for magic and transformations
![Page 22: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
PYROTECHNICS
Stage Fireworks
![Page 23: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Used to create a mood or atmosphere on stage e.g. strobe light, mirror ball,smoke machine
SPECIAL EFFECTS
![Page 24: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
CSCSR CSL
DSR
USR USC USL
DSC DSL
AUDIENCE
Areas of the Stage
![Page 25: THEATRE LIGHTING Original Power Point K Van Exan – Culloden High](https://reader035.vdocuments.mx/reader035/viewer/2022062519/56815071550346895dbe6b9e/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Base drama on the above stimulus decide where and when this story is happeningWrite a brief scenario for your story5 marks
Choose one scene in your story and describe the mood and atmosphere of the set as well as explaining how you would create it. 8 marks