Jim Shumway

Automated Performer Flying

The State of the Art

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Automated Performer Flying: The State of the Art shares the secrets of performer flying in the entertainment history and provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a performer flying effect from scratch.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. November 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780815352136
• ISBN-10: 0815352131
• Artikelnr.: 58342640

Autorenporträt

Jim Shumway is a Senior Project Manager at TAIT, where he consults on and executes the most advanced performing flying effects in the world. Prior to joining the TAIT team Jim travelled the world with Cirque du Soleil for five years on four shows, working on two creations and reaching the role of Head Rigger. He is an annual guest lecturer at Yale University's School of Drama, speaking on Performer Flying and Acrobatic Rigging.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1. The Flying Gag Lifecycle 1. Proper Prior Planning 2. Design and
Fabrication 3. Administration Section 2. It's All About Deceleration 4.
Reducing Forces on the Body and the Building 5. Flavors of E-Stops Section
3. Types of Rigs 6. Making a Safe Sandbox 7. Single Axis Rigs 8. Two Axis
Rigs 9. 3D Rigs Section 4. It Depends 10. Lifting Media 11. Harnesses and
Flying Apparatus 12. RESCUE 13. Code Compliance Section 5. Performer
Relationships 14. Performer Relationships