The Magic of Light [Second Printing ed.] 0316931209

Jean Rosenthal's book, The Magic of Light: The Craft and Career of Jean Rosenthal, Pioneer in Lighting for the Mode

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The Magic of Light [Second Printing ed.]
 0316931209

Table of contents :
Title
Preface
Contents
One. The Lighting Designer
Two. About J. R.
Three. Collaboration
Four. The History of Illumination
Five. Lighting the Play
Six. Lighting the Musical
Seven. Lighting the Opera
Eight. Lighting the House
Nine. To Dance in Light
Tools of the Trade
Appendix. Lighting by Jean Rosenthal
Sources of Marginal Quotations
Index

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Contents

One.

The Lighting Designer

Two.

About J.R.

9

Collaboration

27

Four.

The History of Illumination

41

Five.

Lighting the Play

57

Three.

Lighting the Musical

73

Seven.

Lighting the Opera

87

Eight.

Lighting the House

105

Nine.

To Dance in Light

Six.

Tools of the Trade Lighting by Jean Rosenthal Sources of Marginal Quotations Index

115 133 207 247 251

Three. Collaboration

RADFORD BA.SCOME

Collaboration flourishes when there is an under­ standing on the part of each member of the team that the others involved are to be respected and their authority fully recognized. The motions of carrying out the collaboration, the different techniques each group will require because of the personalities involved, make collaboration a hope, not always an achievement.