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Exhibition production & museum planning

 

Designing exhibitions: museums, heritage, trade and world fairs / Giles Verlade. 2nd edition. Oxon. Ashgate, 2001. 

Imagineering: a behind the dreams look at making the magic real. New York: Hyperion, 1996. Describes the Walt Disney approach to producing theme park experiences and associated projects.

The exhibition handbook: a practical; guide for organising exhibitions in Australian museums, galleries, libraries and community centres / Christopher Heathcote. Melbourne: Museums Australia (Vic), 1997.

Independent curators: a guide to the employment of independent curators by Alison Carroll. Fitzroy, Vic: Art Museums Association of Australia.

Manual of curatorship: a guide to museum practice / edited by John M. A. Thompson and others. London: Butterworths, 1984.

The manual of museum planning / edited by Gail Dexter Lord and Barry Lord. London: HMSO, 1991.

Planning for interactive exhibition galleries / by James Bell. MUSE, Spring 1991: 24-35

 


Australian performing arts museums & services 

 

Websites

Adelaide Festival Centre Performing Arts Collection of South Australia  

Australian Museums Online

Cinemedia  

Des Griffin

Fox Studios Australia Backlot

Grainger Museum

Queensland Performing Arts Centre Performing Arts Museum

ScreenSound Australia  

Victorian Arts Centre Performing Arts Museum

TheatreWorks

 

Books and articles

Being there: performing arts museums in Australia. Special issue of Museum National Volume 6 no 4 May 1998, published by Museums Australia. Includes articles on the Performing Arts Special Interest Group, performing arts museums in Australia and exhibition production.


International performing arts museums & services

 

Websites

American Museum of the Moving Image

American Vaudeville Museum

Circus World Museum

Cité de la Musique, Paris

Disneyland

Global museum

Liberace Museum

Museums and the Information Age
Good example of museum worker leaping from the confines of her institution. The author is Head of Collections at the Science Museum, London. This independent website reflects reflects the authors interests in technology and its implications for museums

TheatreWorks research.

Toy Theatre Sources  

Universal Studios   

 

Books and articles

Austrian Theatre-Museum
Vienna's theatre museum by Lillian Langseth-Christensen. Gourmet, June 1992.  

 

Cité des Sciences, Paris
Technology a la carte by Michael Hecker. Mercedes, Edition 1, 1992  

 

EuroDisney
Walk on the wild side at Euro Disney /article by Tony Gottelier and Julian Williams on the technical features of two live performance arenas: The Wild West Show and Videopolis.  Lighting and Sound International July 1992:17-20

 

Globe Theatre Museum
Electrifying Shakespeare: modern day technology in a renaissance museum by Larry Friedlander. Archives & Museum Informatics 1991

 

Madame Tussauds
Waxing prolific / Tony Gotteller. Lighting and Sound International, September 1994.

 

Prague Quadrennial PQ99
Special issue on the Prague Quadrennial exhibition of theatre design in TD&T: Theatre Design & Technology Fall 99, published by US Institute for Theatre Technology

 

Rock Circus, London
Ruth Rossington reports on the sound installation at London's Rock Circus.  Lighting and Sound International, February 1993.

Sony Wonder Technology Lab
Sony showplace: technical information on Sony Wonder Technology Lab in New York by William Weathersby. Lighting Dimensions, October 1994.

Theatre Museum, London
The Theatre Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum / compiled by Alexander Schouvaloff. London, Scala Publications, 1987.

USITT design exhibition.
Arden Weaver reports on the USITT exhibition in TD&T Theatre Design and Technology Vol 34 no 3, Summer 1998:37-52 
 

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