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Lighting Notes A Lighting Designer  Duh? A Lighting Designer designs the ______for a show.  Responsible for making sure you can ______the actors.  Helps set the ______and ______for a scene. Tools of a Lighting Designer o ______o ______o ______o ______o ______o ______o ______Script  Where you get your ______about your design.  The design needs to______what is going on in the script (and the director’s vision). You wouldn’t put dim, blue lights in a scene during a sunny day. Instruments  ______ You must make due with what you ______ Only ______what you ______ Be ______ Use ______and ______(gels and gobos) Gels and Gobos  ______- colored, translucent plastic. A ______in a color frame that is put it in front of an instrument to change the light ______.  ______– a thin metal template inserted into an ERS to create a shadow ______of light. Lighting Plot  A sort of “______” of where the lighting instruments go in the theatre  Includes ______.  Shows where to ______the lights and where each light is “______” to (areas) Areas  ______– ______on the stage where lights are ______to. ______circles of light.  Lights are “focused” into areas to make it easy to light ______of the stage at a time. Cues  ______– Tells when there is a ______. A lighting cue is ______where the lighting changes.  Cues are marked in the ______ During the shows, when the line/action happens, the cue happens Cue Sheet  ______– A ______of all the cues, ______they happen and ______they are  Helpful because you don’t have to flip through the script to find the cue.  Easy to ______and ______Instrument Schedule  ______– All the information about each instrument.  ______Other Lighting People  Master Electrician  Lightboard Operator (aka Lightboard Op) Master Electrician  ______– the person responsible for ensuring the lighting instruments are ______, ______, ______, and run according to written and verbal instructions from the lighting designer.  Sometimes called the ______Lightboard Operator  Lightboard Op – the person responsible for ______the ______during rehearsals and the show.  Follows cues and directions from the ______, ______, and/or ______