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A Selected Bibliography: Broadway Lighting Master Class 2009

May 15, 2009 4:40 PM

The Secret of Theatrical Space- Josef Svoboda. Published by Applause Theatre Books.
Stage Lighting Design –Richard Pilbrow. Published by Design Press.
Projected Scenery – A technical Manual- Thomas Wilfred. Art Institute of Light, W. Nyack, NY
Light In Art- Edited by Thomas B. Hess & John Ashberry. Collier Books, 1969.
The Art of Light & Color- Tom Douglas Jones. Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1972.
Whack on the Side of the Head- Roger Van Oech.
A kick in the Seat of the Pants- Roger Van Oech.
Silence- John Cage. (suggested by Beverly Emmons).
Architectural Interior Systems- Flynn, Segal & Gary R. Steffy. (Particularly chapter #1).
A Syllabus of Stage Lighting- Stanley McCandless.
A Method of Lighting the Stage- Stanley McCandless.
On the Art of the Theatre- Edward Gordon Craig.
Music and the Art of the Theatre- Adolphe Appia.
Visual Illusions, Their Causes, Characteristics & Applications- M. Luckiesh. (Dover).
The Universe of Light- Sir William Bragg, 1933. (Dover, reprint 1959).
Color, a guide to the Basic Facts & Concepts- R.W. Burnham, Hanes, Bartleson, 1963.
The Emotional Significance of Color Preference- Faber Birren. Light, Color & Environment, 1952.
Theory of Colours- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe.
Eye and Brain- – R.L. Gregory. 1970 The Intelligent Eye. McGraw Hill books.
The Intelligent Eye – R.L. Gregory. Published by McGraw Hill books.
The Doors of Perception- Aldous Huxley. Harper & Row.
Color & Its Application- Matthew Luckiesh. Von Nostrand Company, 1921.
Optiks- Sir Isaac Newton. McGraw Hill, 1931.
Color – Music. A. Wallace Rimmington. (Historical).
Lighting for Color & Form. Rollo Gillespie Williams. Pittman Publishing Co. 1954.
Visions in Light (film & video). American Film Institute, 1992.
The Interaction of Color. Josef Albers. Yale University Press. (Suggested by Nick Cernavitch).
The Nature of Light and Color in the Open Air- M. Minnaert. Dover Publication, 1954.
Lighting the Stage: Art and Practice- Willard F. Bellman. 1967.
The Artist’s Way- Julia Cameron. (Suggested by Peggy Eisenhauer).
A Different Light – Lewis Lee Photography. Published by Vari* Lite.
Light on the Subject – David Hayes. Published by Limelight Editions, N.Y. 1988.
The Fire within the Eye – David Park- Princeton University Press 1997.
Conceptual Blockbusting, A Guide to Better Ideas – James L. Adams, Perseus Books.
The Magic of Light – Jean Rosenthal & Lael Wortenbaker. Published by Little Brown & Co. 1972.
Mariano Fortuny – Guillermo de Osoma. Published by Zoli. 1980.
Light Fantastic, The Art and Design of stage Lighting- Published by Prestel. 1999.
Ways of Seeing – John Berger (suggested by Brian MacDevitt).
Masters of Light – Dennis Schaefer & Larry Saluato. Published by University of California Press.
Live Movies: A Field Guide to New Media for the Performing Arts - Edited by: Kirby Malone and Gail Scott White (c) 2006 Multimedia Performance Studio
Interaction of Color, J. Albers, Yale University Press
Introduction to Color, Ralph K Evans. New York: John Wilet and Sons, 1948
Perception and Light as Formgivers for Architecture, William M.C. Lam, McGraw Hill, 1977