A Method of Lighting the Stage

"I was reared on Stanley McCandless."-Richard Pilbrow, Lighting Dimensions.. "The grandfather of us all He wrote probably the best book on lighting fundamentals."-Jean Rosenthal. McCandless taught stage lighting for 40 years at Yale, and served as lighting consultant for the United Nations Assembly Hall, Radio City and the National Gallery. A fourth, revised edition of the outstanding book in this field. Many practitioners in the field assert this is not "a method" but "the method," and is the basis of much stage lighting today. An architect, Prof. He designed the lighting for theatres throughout this hemisphere, such as those at Yale and Amherst, and for Broadway plays. "The book is the best semi-technical text available in the areas it covers."-Educational Theatre Journal