Theatre engineering and stage machinery

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With over 300 illustrations and 150 photographs, Toshiro Ogawa's work is an essential reference for anyone involved in theatrical machinery and stage technology. It comprehensively addresses global aspects of performance building technology, making it indispensable for technical directors and designers. Joel Rubin from Artec Consultants highlights Ogawa's extensive experience as a technical director, lighting designer, and theatre consultant across Europe, North America, and Asia. Richard Brett, a prominent theatre consultant, emphasizes Ogawa's ability to compare technical installations in various global theatres due to his diverse international background. This book, originally published in Japanese, is now accessible to English-speaking audiences, providing valuable insights into the field. First released by Ohm-sha in Japan in April 2000, the English edition by Entertainment Technology Press was launched at the ABTT Theatre Show in London on April 4, 2001. The print-on-demand format allows purchasers to receive updates and additions, ensuring they have the most current information available.