Lightning
Lighting is known to lay a significant influence on the appearance of colours in a space. It can add to or subtract from the overall colours of the elements in the room. Moreover, it is also capable of creating an illusion by reflecting the light from the walls.
Functions of Stage Lighting
- Visibility. If the audience can’t see the actors, everything else the lighting designer does is a waste of time.
- Mood. “Mood” (or “atmosphere”) is the evocation in the audience of the appropriate emotion.
- Composition.
- Plausibility.
- Reinforcement.
- Revelation of Form.
- Punctuation.
