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Research resources for theatre courses offered at Jordan College of Fine Arts, Butler University, Indianapolis, IN.

Resources for Technical Aspects

Contemporary Performance Lighting by Katherine Graham (Editor); Scott Palmer (Editor, Series edited by); Kelli Zezulka (Editor); Joslin McKinney (Series edited by); Stephen A. Di Benedetto (Series edited by)
Call Number: eBook AND in print! PN2091.E4 C55 2023

ISBN: 9781350195158

Publication Date: 2023
Stage Lighting Design : Second Edition. by Neil Fraser
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781785003684

Publication Date: 2018
The right light : interviews with contemporary lighting designers by Nick Moran (Author)(Interviewer)
Call Number: eBook

ISBN: 9781137334800

Publication Date: 2017
Encyclopedia of Stage Lighting by Jody Briggs
Call Number: REF PN2091.E4 B66 2003

ISBN: 0786415126

Publication Date: 2003-07-01
Stage Lighting Explained by Neil Fraser
Call Number: PN2091.E4 F732 2002

ISBN: 1861264909

Publication Date: 2002-04-01
Stage Lighting Design by Neil Fraser
Call Number: PN2091.E4 F73 1999

ISBN: 1861262485

Publication Date: 1999-10-01
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Homes Through World History by James Steele
Call Number: NA7105 .S74 2009 v. 1-3

ISBN: 9780313337888

Publication Date: 2008-11-30

Theatrical Design in the Twentieth Century by Patrick Atkinson
Call Number: REF PN2091.S8 T47 1996

ISBN: 0313297010

Publication Date: 1996-06-30
Theatrical Design and Production: An Introduction to Scenic Design and Construction, Lighting, Sound, Costume, and Makeup by J. Michael Gillette
Call Number: PN2085 .G5 2008

ISBN: 9780073514192

Publication Date: 2007-10-22
Making the Scene: A History of Stage Design and Technology in Europe and the United States by Oscar G. Brockett; Margaret A. Mitchell; Linda Hardberger
Call Number: OVERSIZE PN2091.S8 B6755 2010

ISBN: 9780292722736

Publication Date: 2010-02-15
The Handbook of Set Design by Colin Winslow
Call Number: PN2091.S8 W57 2006

ISBN: 1861268130

Publication Date: 2006-02-01
Technical Theater for Nontechnical People by Drew Campbell
ISBN: 9781581155501

Publication Date: 2004-01-01

Link leads to ebook version available with Butler University credentials.
Illustrated Theatre Production Guide by John Holloway
Call Number: PN2085 .H64 2010

ISBN: 9780240812045

Publication Date: 2010-02-16

Free Sounds Library
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BBC Sound Effects Library Collection
Coverage: Vols. 1-40, Print Index
Call Number: DISC 689 (Index: DISC 689 Guide)
CBS Sound Library
Coverage: Vols. 1-16
Call Number: Vinyl Recordings 3673
Living Sound Effects
Coverage: Vols. 1-7
Call Number: Vinyl Recordings 1662

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Subjects: Theatre

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