Technical Theatre

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Technical Theatre

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Contents 1 An Introduction to Technical Theatre 2 Stage Management 3 Set design and Construction 4 Costume Design 5 Lighting 5.1 Types of Lights 5.2 Other Equipment 5.3 Design 5.4 Operation 6 Sound 6.1 Introduction to Sound 6.2 Componets of a Sound System 6.3 Types of Microphones 6.4 Microphone Directionality 6.5 Transducer Types

[edit] An Introduction to Technical Theatre

[edit] Stage Management

[edit] Set design and Construction

[edit] Costume Design

[edit] Lighting

1. Introduction to Lighting

[edit] Types of Lights

1. Ellipsoidal Reflector Spots
2. Fresnels
3. PAR cans
4. Followspot
5. Automated ('Intelligent') Lights
6. Floodlights
7. Strobe Lights
8. Cyc Lights
9. Pin Spots
10. Strip Lights
11. Projectors

[edit] Other Equipment

1. Gels
2. Gobos
3. Effects

[edit] Design

1. The Designer
2. Tools
3. Colors

[edit] Operation

1. Introduction to Lighting Control
2. Dimmers
3. Control Boards
4. Control Software
5. DMX

[edit] Sound

[edit] Introduction to Sound

1. Signal Path

[edit] Componets of a Sound System

1. Inputs
2. Control
3. Processing
4. Amplification
5. Output

[edit] Types of Microphones

1. Lavalier Mics
2. Headset Mics
3. Overhead Mics
4. Boundary Mics

[edit] Microphone Directionality

1. Omnidirectional Mics
2. Cardioid Mics
3. Supercardioid Mics

[edit] Transducer Types

1. Dynamic Mics
2. Condenser Mics