Controlable Properties of Lighting
These are not necessarily theatrical, and are objective
Aims of Stage Lighting
Subjective
Little Red Riding Hood
Script Analysis Class
A script is a story with characters and dialogue.
Script Analysis can be broken down into 7 areas:
Structure
What is the Major Dramatic Question?/Dramatic Spine?
The Story has a Beginning, Middle and End
Mounting Tension, Rising and Falling Action and Conflict
Function of Each Episode or Unit (does it forward plot, char. development, create conflict, etc.)
Characterization
Function of, Relationships to Each Other, what happens to them? What do they learn?
Theme
Meaning/Message/Morale
Mood/Atmosphere
Style
The Text's vrs. Our Choice in Presenting it
Given Circumstances
Affect all Designers - Light Oriented Ones are:
Concept