KELLER, MAX
Now available in a completely revised, updated,
and expanded edition, this book is the definitive
guide to stage lighting design by a virtuoso in
the field. As beautiful as it is instructive, this award-winning book on all
aspects of theatrical lighting design has become the standard
resource in the field. Light Fantastic has received accolades
from the theater community, including the Golden Pen Award
from the Institute for Theater Technology and Outstanding
Academic Title award from Choice magazine.
Now in its third edition, Light Fantastic has been expanded to
include breathtaking new photographs from author Max
Keller s most recent productions. The text has been brought
up to date to reflect the latest technological advances, while
new essays on light in architecture, lighting for music
concerts, and the metaphysics and politics of light broaden
its scope. Keller s extensive knowledge and experience on
some of the world s most celebrated stages make him the
definitive source for veterans or those new to the field of stage
lighting. Throughout the book hundreds of vibrant color
photographs convey the excitement of live performance. This
remarkable volume is an indispensable handbook to stage
lighting design.
