Moving lights were created for live concerts. In theatre they are used as a refocusable special for a specific lighting effect. They also enable bigger and more elaborate sets.

The use of moving lights

Lighting, special effects and video are used to create moments of stage magic. The choices a lighting designer makes about how a set and actors are lit have a major impact on the mood of a scene. The National Theatre's Lighting Department deploys everything from the humble parcan to complex automated lights.

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The use of moving lights

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