Scene Lighting
 Digital Technical Theatre Simplified
Drew Campbell
An essential reference tool for anyone working in the theatre, this is a comprehensive overview of the digital tools currently available for the stage. Topics covered include intelligent lighting, digital audio, video projection, media servers, LED lighting, and much more. Softcover, 272 pp. $29.95.
 Bullet Proof... I Wish I Was
Andi Watson
Andi Watson is one of the most prolific cocnert stage and lighting designers of our time, most famous for his work desigining concerts for Radiohead. This groundbreaking monograph brings together his extraordinary designs, highlighting his work with Radiohead as well as with Oasis, Arctic Monkeys, Counting Crows, Dido, and others. Softcover, 282 pp. $51.00.
 A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting
Second Edition
Steven Louis Shelley
An entertaining and educational read, this book draws on the author's 35 years of diverse experience to bring you the step-by-step technical tools for getting the job done along with real-life examples of projects from start to finish. This classic text has been completely revised and updated for this new edition. Softcover, 462 pp. $59.95.
 Electricity for the Entertainment Electrician & Technician
Richard Cadena
This comprehensive book provides you with the fundamentals of theory of electricity as well as the latest guidelines and tips for how to stay current and meet the needs of the entertainment industry. Written by an ETCP trainer, this reference supports practicing technicians and provides new technicians with the assistance needed for a successful career in the entertainment industry. Softcover, 245 pp. $53.95.
 A Practical Guide to Stage Lighting
Second Edition
Steven Louis Shelley
An entertaining and educational read, this book draws on the author's 35 years of diverse experience to bring you the step-by-step technical tools for getting the job done along with real-life examples of projects from start to finish. This classic text has been completely revised and updated for this new edition. Softcover, 462 pp. $59.95.
 Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques
A Basic Guide for Theatre
Chuck Gloman & Rob Napoli
Scenic Design and Lighting Techniques: A Basic Guide for Theatre will show
you how to transform a dark, bare stage into an effective, theatrical
setting for your production--even if you have never done it before!
Written by two seasoned professionals with over twenty years of experience,
this book uses clear direction and a humorous style to take you through
all of the steps safely, accurately, and effectively. Softcover, 398
pp. $48.95.
 Lighting
and the Design Idea
Linda Essig
The art of effective stage lighting is as compelling a discipline as any
aspect of the theatre. In this second edition of Lighting and the
Design Idea, the reader will acquire an understanding and appreciation
of the
impact light has on live performance, and the creative process by
which lighting designers develop their ideas about a play into the
medium of
stage lighting -- for drama, comedy, opera, dance, or live entertainment.
Softcover, 281 pp. $68.95.
 Designing
with Light: An Introduction to Stage Lighting
J. Michael Gillette
Designing with Light is a comprehensive survey of the practical and aesthetic
aspects of basic lighting design. The text treats lighting design for the stage
as both an art closely integrated with the director's, actor's, and playwright's
vision and a craft that provides practical solutions for the manipulation of
stage space. Softcover, 307 pp. $91.95.
 Stage Lighting Design: A Practical Guide
Neil Fraser
The emphasis in this excellent new book is on the practical. The author, a leading
professional designer with 22 years' experience, takes the reader from the simple
nuts and bolts of equipment through to the complexity of creating a full lighting
rig. The book contains over seventy-five exercises covering a wide variety of lighting
problems. Stage Lighting Design is illustrated throughout with over 150 diagrams
and photographs and over forty completed lighting designs for a variety of production
styles. Softcover, Illus., 208 pp, $44.99.
 Concert Lighting:
Techniques, Art and Business
Second Edition
James L Moody
Concert Lighting is a comprehensive primer on lighting design for concerts.
Placing special emphasis on rock-and-roll concert lighting equipment and techniques,
the book takes its reader on tour, covering every aspect of that experience for
the touring professional lighting technician and designer. It also devotes several
chapters to cross-media use of concert lighting techniques. Discussions of applications
in film, video, the theatre, and the corporate world demonstrate the ways in
which today's lighting designers cross over into other design areas. $74.95.
 Lighting Control: Technology and Applications
Robert S. Simpson
Lighting Control brings together information not otherwise available from
a single source. It is intended as a training resource within the lighting industry,
both for those completely new to the subject and for those coming in to it from
another technical field. Lighting designers for the stage and screen will find
this to be an indispensible reference book and technical guide. Hardcover, 564
pp. $119.95.
 The
Speed of Light
Linda Essig
Linda Essig has interviewed twenty luminaries of lighting design and engineering
about the technological changes in stage lighting and how they have affected
the art, science and business of contemporary theatre. An excellent resource
for teachers, students, and professionals, The Speed of Light is both anecdotal
and didactic and is told in the words of the expert practitioners who know
the field best. Softcover, 150 pp. $38.95.
 Concert
Sound and Lighting Systems
Third Edition
John Vasey
Concert Sound and Lighting Systems provides comprehensive coverage of
equipment and setup procedures for touring concert systems. The new edition
will cover the new equipment now available and discuss other venues where the
skills and technology are being used. $41.95.
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