Stage Technology 1

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Předmět zajišťuje Department of Stage Design

Contents

1. Stage space.
2. Organizing the technical components of a theatre.
3. Wood technogies and basics of wood construction technology.

Learning outcomes

In the Winter semester the following topics are covered:

1. The stage from the viewpoint of technological equipment.
2. The organization of the technical elements of a theatre.
3. The orgzanizational structure of a theatre workshop.
4. the statues and obligations of the set-designer in the implementation proces of a stage work.
5. Wood constructions in set-design
6. Preparation of production documentation for work constructions

Prerequisites and other requirements

Basic knowledge of technical drawing. Knowledge in working with AUTOCAD.

Literature

No suitable literature is available in Czech which would directly follow the lecture content.

Textbooks and accompanying writings are published abroad.

The following in English may be recommended:

• NORMAN C. BOULANGER - Theatre Backstage from A to Z. Vydavatelství Amazon
• CARTER Paul - Backstage Handbook. Vydavatel: Broadway Press

Also topic may be obtained from these specialized publications:

• Štípek Jan a kol. Základy nauky o stavbách, Vydavatelství ČVUT
• Sýkora, Nesměrák, Dufková, Šafránek- Architektonické kreslení, Vydavatelství ČVUT.
• KŘUPALOVÁ Zdeňka, Nauka o materiálech - učebního oboru truhlář, Vydavatelství Sobotáles

Evaluation methods and criteria

Credit is awarded based on:

1. Completion of all requirements for completion the technical documentation assigned during the semester.
2. Passing of the written test.
3. Passing of the oral interview.

Further information

No schedule has been prepared for this course

The subject is a part of the following study plans

• Stage Design in English (M.A.) (Elective subjects)