Modern theater design

Author: Liu Zhenya
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Publish Date: 2000-09-01
Features: The box-set stage with a mirror-stage proscenium is a fundamental type of theater architecture, with a history of production and development spanning over 3,000 years. To this day, it remains widely used in theater architecture both domestically and internationally. With the development of society, culture, and technology, its composition, facilities, and performance methods have far surpassed those of the past. This book, combining numerous domestic and international examples, systematically elaborates on the spatial composition, overall layout, stage, and audience hall design of box-set stage theaters. It provides a comprehensive and in-depth introduction to technical equipment, lighting requirements, sightlines, acoustics, fire safety and evacuation, as well as architectural design, indoor and outdoor space design, and decorative treatment, making it convenient for beginners to self-study and understand. This book can serve as a textbook for architectural design courses in architectural colleges and can also be referenced by architects, researchers, and stage design professionals.