Performing Light @PerformLight
A network of researchers and practitioners working with light in performance. Tweets by @kath_graham and @kellizezulka thinkinglight.co.uk Leeds, England Joined October 2016-
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Lighting designer #MichaelBreiner explores the evolution of his work on The Valkyrie in Esbjerg, Denmark, using the Northern Lights as creative inspiration, with the potential for light to have significant influence on the staging and production.
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In "Language, creativity and collaboration", @kellizezulka provides insight into the usually hidden labour of lighting design, exploring the way collaboration unfolds in technical rehearsals. #CPLbook
Our new edited collection, Contemporary Performance Lighting: Experience, Creativity and Meaning, was published yesterday by @MethuenDrama @BloomsburyBooks. You can order your copy (and one for your library!) at bloomsbury.com/uk/contemporar… -- just £17.49 in paperback!
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Day 2 of the UK Student Exhibition @pq_festival curatorial meeting starting soon. Students from Plymouth, Bournemouth, London, Derby, Notts, Leeds, Edinburgh etc. @DerbyTheatre Learning Theatre to workshop ideas and prepare for their exhibit in Prague. @DerbyUniArts @weareSBTD
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📢 Join us for an inaugural lecture SCENOGRAPHY AS MATERIAL THINKING to celebrate @JoslinMcK becoming Professor in Scenography in the @PCI_UniofLeeds Free event open to all. stage.leeds.ac.uk/events/profess…
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Published Today!!! Contemporary Performance Lighting: Experience, Creativity and Meaning @kath_graham @kellizezulka (There’s a special offer online @MethuenDrama £17.49!) bloomsbury.com/uk/contemporar…
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CALL FOR PAPERS! On Light - guest edited by Katherine Graham (@kath_graham), Scott Palmer (@scottpalmerx) and Kelli Zezulka (@kellizezulka). Abstract/proposal deadline: 9 Jan 2023. Full call: bit.ly/3Hp0xIk. #lightingdesign #scenography
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Adolphe François Appia, the most influential contributor to the art of theatre lighting was born in Geneva on this day in 1862
@kellizezulka YAAAAY! Congratulations! Xxx
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