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MACHINAL: LIGHTING DESIGN AND RESEARCH IN THE DIGITAL PERFORMANCE ERA
(2021) Hughes, Jacob A.; Cissna, Andrew R; Theatre; Digital Repository at the University of Maryland; University of Maryland (College Park, Md.)
The purpose of this thesis is to provide research, supporting paperwork, andproduction photographs that document the lighting design process for the University of Maryland - College Park, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies' production of Machinal written by Sophia Treadwell and its transition from the original stage design to its virtual production. This thesis contains the following: research images collected to develop and visually communicate ideas about color, texture, intensity, form, composition, and mood to the production team; preliminary and final organization of desired equipment to execute the lighting design, and drafting plates and additional paperwork used to communicate the organization and placement of lighting equipment to the master electrician. Archival production photographs and photographs of various spaces used by performers are included as documentation of the completed design.