TH 4501
Advanced Stage Lighting


Daily Schedule


Wed Jan 15 Introduction to course, projects, materials, texts
Fri Jan 17

Conceptual analysis for stage lighting

Blue snow


Mon Jan 20 Holiday
Wed Jan 22

She Kills Monsters production team

Bring copy of She Kills Monsters to class.

Fri Jan 24

No class

 

Mon Jan 27

Scene-by scene play analysis

  • Which characters are present?
  • How many characters?
  • What is the action of the scene?
  • What time of day?
  • Where (indoors or outdoors)?
  • Potential light sources?
  • Emotional quality of the scene?


 
Wed Jan 29 Scene-by scene play analysis
Fri Jan 31   She Kills Monsters scene by scene breakdown due

Mon Feb 3 Thematic research in class work
Wed Feb 5

Thematic research in class work

Fri Feb 7


Thematic Research Due

Mon Feb 10 Production research discussion
Wed Feb 12

Production research in class work

Fri Feb 14

 

Production Research Due

Mon Feb 17

 


Draft of Written Analysis Due
Wed Feb 19

Graphics discussion



Fri Feb 21



Graphics Presentations Due

Mon Feb 24

Storyboard discussion

Wed Feb 26 Storyboard in class work
Fri Feb 28

In class work

 

Mon Mar 2

In class work

Wed Mar 4 In class work

 

 

Fri Mar 6

She Kills Monsters
Production Meeting

Storyboard Presentations Due

**Spring Break - March 7-15**

Mon Mar 16

Color key discussion

 
Wed Mar 18


Color Key Presentations Due
Fri Mar 20

 

Research Notebook Due

Mon Mar 23

Light Plots - VectorWorks

Jon Brophy
Wed Mar 25

In class work

Jon Brophy
Fri Mar 27

In class work

CIA Project Due

Mon Mar 30

Lighting areas/section views

 
Wed Apr 1

In class work

 
Fri Apr 3 In class work Lighting Areas Due

Mon Apr 6

In class work

 
Wed Apr 8 In class work  
Fri Apr 10   Lighting Inventory Due

Mon Apr 13 Hook-up databases discussion
Wed Apr 15 In class work  
Fri Apr 17

 

Light Plot Due

Mon Apr 20

Lightwrite

Jon Brophy
Wed Apr 22

In class work

Jon Brophy
Fri Apr 24



Instrument and Channel Schedules Due

Mon Apr 27

In class work

Course Assessment

Jon Brophy
Wed Apr 29

In class work

Jon Brophy
Fri May 1

 

Magic Sheet & Group List Due

Final
Monday, May 4, 4:00-5:55 PM
Wednesday, May 6, 6:00-7:55 PM

Light a Song Project Due
Strike

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