Part One: Light: The Medium
1. The Nature of Light
2. Light and Perception
3. Color and Its Effect
Part Two: The Tools
4. Electricity
5. Lamps and Other Light Sources
6. Luminaires
7. Lighting Control
8. Projections and Lighting
Part Three: Light: Design Fundamentals
9. Essentials of Lighting Design
10. Basics of General Illumination
11. Plotting the Design
12. Moving Into the Venue and the Rehearsal Process
13. Variations on Essential Theatrical Design
Part Four: Light: Design Applications
14. The Practitioners
15. Traditional Areas of Theatrical Lighting Design
16. Non-Traditional Lighting Design Applications
Biography
Richard Dunham is a scenic and lighting designer as well as a professor and head of design at the University of Georgia. He is a United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT) Fellow and former lighting commissioner from 1998 to 2006. His professional credits include numerous productions throughout the East Coast, New York City, and the Midwest, as well as being Lighting Certified (LC) and a member of Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) and associate member of the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD).
