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Human Factors in Performing Arts

A Layperson's Approach
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This captivating book explores the intersection where performing art meets human interaction and delves into the application of human factors’ principles in this field. From music and theatre to cinema and magic shows, indoor and outdoor performances are analyzed from a human factors perspective. Written in an accessible language, this book offers a comprehensive overview of how human factors influence various facets of the performing arts, enriching the experience for both performers and audiences alike. This book uncovers how human factors principles can enhance performance across script writing, stage design, crowd engagement, and more. Through engaging storytelling and practical examples, readers will learn about the intricacies of audience attention, ambience creation, and the importance of feedback in shaping memorable performances. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an aspiring events manager looking to enhance the user experience, this book provides valuable insights into optimizing the human experience within the realm of performing arts making it safe and memorable for all. Ideal for professionals in human factors, occupational health and safety, as well as those working in the performing arts industry, Human Factors in Performing Arts: A Layperson's Approach serves as a valuable resource for theatre managers, event organizers, and anyone involved in orchestrating small or large-scale performances. With its blend of theory and real-world application, it offers a fresh perspective on human factors and the art of entertainment, making it essential reading for anyone passionate about elevating their craft.

Author Biography:

Prabir Mukhopadhyay holds a PhD in Industrial Ergonomics from the University of Limerick, Ireland. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Design Discipline at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur. He teaches, practices and researches in different areas of ergonomics and its application in design. He has published six books to date and this is his fourth book with CRC Press.
Release date Australia
September 11th, 2024
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Illustrations
3 Line drawings, black and white; 32 Halftones, black and white; 35 Illustrations, black and white
Pages
128
ISBN-13
9781032826912
Product ID
38699910

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