THEA 265Lighting Design

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This course will introduce students to the artistic side of creating a live entertainment lighting design, focusing on its application in the theatre. Students will explore the use of light as a tool to create space, emphasis, and rhythm in performance. The focus will be on honing the ability to see and experience light and then use it to create design, including conceiving the design idea and communicating it to others. Students will explore theatrical texts and how to connect the text to the design idea.