An introductory text that discusses the organization and implementation of scenic, costume, lighting and sound design and the techniques and technologies used to realize those designs on the stage. The second edition (first in 1987) has expanded coverage on costume design and construction, and makeup, as well as an extensive revision of the chapter on style, composition and design to include and encompass a discussion of aesthetics as it relates to practical design. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
