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George C. Izenour ties detailed information on construction, lighting, acoustical structures, electro-mechanical-hydraulic systems, and stage controls to a rich-history of technological developments from the invention of the proscenium stage in late Renaissance Italy to the contributions of our own...

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Autor principal: Izenour, George C.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1996.
Edición:2nd ed.
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  • Foreword / Edward F. Kook
  • Ch. 1. Legacy of Baroque and Neobaroque Theater Technology in Western Europe (1770-1875)
  • Ch. 2. Evolution of Modern Theater Engineering-Technology in Germany (Austria) and Development of Stage Lighting Technology in Western Europe (1875-1940)
  • Ch. 3. Evolution of American Theater Engineering-Technology (1850-1940)
  • Ch. 4. The Electro-Mechanical Laboratory, Yale University Drama School (1939-1977)
  • Ch. 5. The Theater Consulting Practice of George C. Izenour, the Electro-Mechanical Laboratory, and Collaboration with Manufacturers
  • Ch. 6. The Contemporary American Theater Building: Design, Structure, and Engineering-Technology
  • Ch. 7. State of the Art and a Possible Scenario for a Program of Development of Theater Engineering-Technology: A Long View
  • Ch. 8. People and Means: Contrasts in Style
  • App. A. Scale-Model Study for a Modular Stage from the Consulting Practice of George C. Izenour: The National Theater of Greece
  • App. B. Scale-Model Studies for a Convertible Stage and Auditorium from the Consulting Practice of George C. Izenour: Swarthmore College Performing Arts Center
  • App. C. Partial Set of Working Drawings from the Consulting Practice of George C. Izenour Associates, Inc.: Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Shawnee State University
  • App. D. Heavy-Rigging Coordinates and Reaction Drawings from the Consulting Practice of George C. Izenour: Teatro Teresa Carrena
  • App. E. Mechanical Detailing of Heavy Machinery from the Consulting Practice of Olav Soot
  • App. F. The Ultimate in Fooling the Eye but Not the Ear: Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, Shawnee State University.