An introduction to the art and craft of lighting design for the stage and an exploration of light as a medium for expression. Students will develop an ability to observe lighting in the world and on the stage; to learn to make lighting choices based on text, space, research, and their own responses; to practice being creative, responsive and communicative under pressure and in company; to prepare well to create under pressure using the designer’s visual toolbox; and to play well with others-working creatively and communicating with directors, writers, performers, fellow designers, the crew and others.
Application required — apply below. Students who apply by end of day Sunday, April 11th will hear about enrollment on Monday, April 12th. Applications received after April 12th will only be considered if space remains available or opens up in the class.
