Wow! eBook
September 1, 2017
Author(s): Michael Mell (Author)
- Publisher: Entertainment Technology Press Ltd
- Publication Date: May 12, 2006
- Language: English
- Print length: 164 pages
- ISBN-10: 1904031404
- ISBN-13: 9781904031406
Book Description
We are pleased to announce the publication of Building Better Theaters, by Michael Mell. A title within the Consultancy Series, Building Better Theaters describes the process of designing a theater. From the initial decision to build through opening night, Mr. Mell’s book provides a step-by-step guide to the design and construction of performing arts facilities.Building Better Theaters includes chapters assembling your team, selecting an architect, different construction methods, the architectural design process, construction of the theater, theatrical systems and equipment, the stage, backstage, the auditorium, ADA requirements and the lobby. Each chapter clearly describes what to expect and how to avoid surprises.Building Better Theaters is a must-read for architects, planners, performing arts groups, educators and anyone who may be considering building or renovating a theater.
