LIGHTING XANADU: THE PROCESS OF STRIVING TO DESIGN A PARADISE WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS OF FEASIBILITY

This thesis document provides an overview of the lighting process of the musical Xanadu, including information about pre-preparation, paperwork, collaboration, and execution of the lighting design. It also comments on the importance of the process of producing theater in an academic setting, while recognizing the bounds of the resources we have to work with.

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ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
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2025-11-10
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https://doi.org/10.7275/ezds-4s85
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Artistic and Creative Research
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LIGHTING XANADU: THE PROCESS OF STRIVING TO DESIGN A PARADISE WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS OF FEASIBILITY

ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Artistic and Creative Research
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LIGHTING XANADU: THE PROCESS OF STRIVING TO DESIGN A PARADISE WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS OF FEASIBILITY

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Abstract

This thesis document provides an overview of the lighting process of the musical Xanadu, including information about pre-preparation, paperwork, collaboration, and execution of the lighting design. It also comments on the importance of the process of producing theater in an academic setting, while recognizing the bounds of the resources we have to work with.

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