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Author Leitermann, Gene, author.

Title Theater planning : facilities for performing arts and live entertainment / Gene Leitermann
Published New York, NY : Routledge, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Contents Part 1. Context and process -- Theater buildings -- Project roles -- Project phases -- Project delivery methods -- Pre-design process -- Design process -- Building regulations -- Project budjets -- Part 2. Planning -- Proscenium stages -- Forestage zone -- Other stage forms -- Audience sightlines -- Audience seating -- Auditorium design -- Technical elements -- Public spaces -- Back-of-house spaces
Summary "This book introduces theater planning to students and practitioners of each field, and provides a detailed guide to the process and the technical requirements particular to theater buildings. Part I is a guide to the concepts and practices of architecture and construction, as applied to performing arts buildings. Part II is a guide to the design of performing arts buildings, with detailed descriptions of the unique requirements of these buildings. Each concept is illustrated with line drawings and examples from the author's extensive professional practice."--Publisher's description
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed March 9, 2017)
Subject Theater architecture.
Centers for the performing arts -- Design and construction
Centers for the performing arts -- Design and construction
Theater architecture
Form Electronic book
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