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  1. Stage Lighting
    1. Lighting in Theater History
    2. Objectives of Lighting Design
      1. Providing Visibility
      2. Establishing Time and Place
      3. Creating Mood
      4. Reinforcing Style
      5. Providing Focus and Composition
      6. Establishing Rhythm
    3. Elements of Stage Lighting
      1. Intensity
      2. Color
      3. Direction
      4. Form
      5. Movement
    4. The Lighting Designer's Resources
      1. Types of Stage Lights
        1. Soft-edged spotlights
        2. Sharp, concentrated spotlights
        3. Floodlights, "scoops," strip lights, and border lights
      2. Lighting Controls
      3. New Technology in Lighting
    5. The Lighting Designer's Collaborators
  2. Sound Design
    1. The Sound Designer
    2. Objectives of Sound Design
    3. Sound Reproduction and Sound Reinforcement
    4. Elements of Sound: Sound Technology
      1. Microphones and Loudspeakers
      2. Sound Recordings
      3. New Technology in Sound
    5. The Sound Designer's Collaborators
  3. Special Effects In Lighting And Sound
  4. Summary





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