Welcome to BGP Courses! Currently held via zoom, the courses are taught by me (Ben) and aim to educate creatives not immersed in the technical side of live production. Courses will become available mid-February, please register your interest below! Courses will consist of a live class (around 90 minutes) along with access to glossaries, self-test quizzes and exclusive additional content forever after you take the class. If you have any questions please contact me.
Lighting 101
This is a crash course for identifying the different types of lighting instruments, their uses and some features which you are likely to come across in the theatre entertainment industry! This also includes a demonstration in a theatre space. Light demos currently pre-recorded for live sessions due to coronavirus.
Directing Lighting
This course illustrates lighting techniques, key words and design terms. It also covers different lighting methods used to light a stage. The aim of this course it to allow you as a director or stage manager to communicate better with theatre technicians and communicate your vision.
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