1 complete absence of stage lighting.
Theatre stage lighting terms.
Before the entire theater is closed for the evening all lights except for a single exposed incandescent bulb are left on stage.
A term used by professional stage lighting people to refer to those operating or utilizing luminaires and related equipment such as stage cable dimmers etc.
The equipment used for stage lighting are also used in other ligh.
Blue working lights backstage should remain on and are not usually under the control of the board except during a dead blackout dbo when there is no onstage light.
This stage lighting technique comes in handy when video is involved.
2 the act of turning off or fading out stage lighting e g.
In addition to basic lighting modern stage lighting can also include special effects such as lasers and fog machines.
They are used for side lighting from the wings or for lighting from positions along the side walls of the auditorium.
A curtain sometimes designed for a specific show that is opened to signal the beginning of a performance.
Often decorative in nature.
Portable light that remains on stage when stage is not in use turned on after everyone has left the theatre gobo.
People who work on stage lighting are commonly referred to as lighting technicians or lighting designers.
Generally one versed in the field of electricity and its application.
Gelation color filter which slips into a color frame on a stage light.
A vertical length of pipe on which stage lighting fixtures are mounted one above the other.
Exit signs and other emergency lighting must remain on at all times.
The light fixture holding the bulbs.
Then the third light is placed behind and about 30 40 up and 60 70 off axis.
1 anything in position before the beginning of a scene or act e g.
The previous techniques can be problematic for video as they tend to have shadows.
Lighting term for light bulbs used in theatrical equipment.
Several different types of stage lighting instruments are used in this discipline.
For practical purposes to allow the first person in.
Thin metal template inserted into a lighting instrument to create a shadow pattern of light.
If it has no lens it is called an open face fixture.
Stage lighting is the craft of lighting as it applies to the production of theater dance opera and other performance arts.