Stage lighting is an important part of the performance space composition, lighting design is based on the development of the plot to carry out a full range of characters and special scene required visual environment, and have the purpose of the design intent to the visual image of the mode of reproduction of the artistic creation to the audience. Considering the characters and plot the spatial configuration should be comprehensive, system, strictly follow the laws of modeling good use of means of modeling, stage lighting design has a very esoteric knowledge.

Effect of stage lighting in the modern stage performances include the following aspects:

The lighting performance, so that the audience to see the actors and scenery image

The guide the audience's attention

The shaping characters, heighten the emotional and show stage illusion

The space environment creation play need

The rendering of the mood

The display, space conversion, highlighting the dramatic conflict and strengthen stage rhythm, rich artistic appeal. Sometimes with stage special effects.

In modern performances, distribution of intensity, color, lighting area lighting, lighting and other sports have plasticity and controllability of the larger. Stage lighting art effect is to show with the continuous transformation performance, the stage atmosphere of progress. Stage lighting is a combination of space and time art body art, historical development stage lighting is evolved with drama and the progress of science and technology closely related.

The control system of stage lighting must be able to effectively control and deployment of all lamps and produce harmonious artistic effect. It is composed of a power distribution panel, adjustable three parts for light and total console composition.

At present a lot of stage lighting design mainly according to the overall plan, the director asked the script and stage art of artistic conception, lighting design drawing, and the specific arrangement technology embodies work. Lighting design should be able to use a variety of means of modeling, to adapt to the different style of performance, such as some performances show the realism style, while others require creating abstract, freehand or Metaphoric Artistic conception.

With the progress of science now many performing arts hall stage lighting design is very charming. When doing stage lighting design also requires reasonable selection of some lighting equipment which is the key of successful design.