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Setting the stage act II: digital imagery revolutionizes theatrical productions for the digital age.(Computer Graphics)

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| December 01, 2003 | Moltenbrey, Karen | COPYRIGHT 2003 PennWell Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Part II of a two-part series

Computer-generated visual effects have long held leading roles in Hollywood films. Now they're taking center stage in theatrical productions, as leading-edge technologists and forward-thinking producers meld their respective arts. Last month, in Part 1 of this series, we spotlighted graphically enhanced theater performances by looking at how concert producers are turning up the volume in live presentations through innovative applications of digital video. This month, in Part 2, we examine how theatrical directors are casting groundbreaking CG imagery in leading roles--ranging from digital actors to virtual backgrounds--and in the ...

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