Lighting has the ability to tell a story all on its own. It has the ability to provoke a certain emotion from audience members without having to say anything. With that said, many don't realize the ...

These books, many of which were written by current or former set designers, take a deep dive into what the art is all about, how to get started, what research goes into the craft, and even how to ...

Patiently working one light at a time, Steve Holliday guided William & Mary students in installing the lighting for the theatre department’s production of Moliere’s “The Imaginary Invalid.” “This ...

The Lighting Design Certificate is offered to undergraduate students pursuing non-engineering degrees to help them prepare for entry-level jobs in lighting design firms. Combining lighting design with ...

To illustrate just how elusive lighting design is, consider what three major lighting designers view as useful talents for their profession. Jennifer Tipton, a former dancer, says, "Dance taught me to ...

Before Renz Sevilla became a sought-after stage lighting designer, technical director, stage manager, and set designer, he began his journey in theater as an usher at the Cultural Center of the ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Wednesday marks a highly anticipated event for many in our hometowns--Metallica is bringing its M72 World Tour to Virginia Tech, and a former Hokie played a key role in the ...

Design for the Grand Fendika Cultural Center. Render by . Image © CRA-Carlo Ratti Associati The recently published SET PIECES: Architecture for the Performing Arts ...