Theatre Lighting Singapore – All About Theatre Lighting
Functions of Stage Lighting:
Illuminate vision of the viewer
The first and most important function of light is to enable viewer to see, lighting are carefully planned by director to allow audience to see what they are told to view. Bringing the focus of the audiences’ via the Theatre Lighting, is also named “selective visibility” mentioned in Wiki, so that the audience will not miss any important scene of the play.
Day and Night, Happy or Sad.
Stage / Theatre Lighting Singapore also set the mood of the event of the play. The lighting density also reinforce the specific moment of the scene, capturing the audience’s visual and emotion attention.
Painting the Picture
Lighting on the Theatre, are set with various colour to create the stage visual perspective using the composition of the lighting to direct and lead the thoughts of the mind to set various imagination leading to the flow of the story that was intended.
Revelation of form
Stage Lighting are used to create dimensional against the other objects and the whole background of the stage. It improves and shape the actor and the surrounding, revealing the form of the object, its body and size.
Reinforcement
Lighting helps the stage to bring out the purpose of the scene, using it to create an whole feeling of the environment. Bringing the message closer to the audience.
Theatre Lighting Instrument
Lighting Instrument, is a device that offer controlled lighting effect so that the Lighting Artist can use to offer the visual effect to the audience.
Theatre Lightings are a group of instruments that is used in the theatre, they are used in various method:
- Box/Housing
- Light source (lamp)
- Lens or opening
- Reflector
