Theater Design

Name: Theater Design
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ISBN: 9780300067750

ISBN-10: 0300067755

ISBN-13: 9780300067750

Edition: 2nd 1996

Authors: George C. Izenour

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Drawing on examples from ancient Greece and Rome, Renaissance and baroque theatres, and contemporary buildings around the world, this book provides a comprehensive reference to theatre planning and construction, and a history of theatre design.

Book details

List price: $260.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 3/25/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 666
Size: 12.00" wide x 12.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 8.096
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Foreword


Acknowledgments


Preface to the Second Edition


Preface



Introduction: Vision, Bearing, and Seating



Historical Development of Theater Design



Chronological and Graphical Development of Theater Design, 300 B.C. to 1975



Building Codes



Contemporary Multiple-Use Theater Design



Programming and Design: Collaboration of Client, Architect, and Consultants



The Multiple-Use Theater Design Practice of George C. Izenour



Acoustical Design of Multiple-Use Auditoria




Adjustable Acoustics for the Multiple-Use Auditorium




Theater Engineering Systems Design for the Multiple-Use Auditorium and Stage



The Building Budget: Financing and Cost Analysis



Comparisons and Recapitulation



Chronological Chart of Ancient Discoveries, Philosophers, Inventors, Engineers, Inventions, Architects, Musicians, Dramatists, Etc.



Chronological Chart of Modern Scientific Discoveries, Scientists, Inventions, Engineers, Inventors, Architects, Musicians, Dramatists, Etc.



Elementary Considerations of Some Principles in the Construction of Buildings Designed to Accommodate Spectators and Auditors



Architectural Acoustics



A Director Views the Stage



The Grosses Schauspielhaus in Berlin



Acoustical Design in the Hill Memorial Auditorium, University of Michigan



Burgtheater, Vienna


Bibliography


Name Index


Theater Index


Subject Index