Iluminação e Espacialidade em Adolphe Appia

The following work is entitled: Lighting and spatiality in Adolphe Appia. It aims to make a historical and bibliographical approach about the contributions of his work to the transformation of theatrical scenic scene. For that reason, the analyses here were done from a scenic makeover that has as forming elements the lighting and spatiality scenic. These contributions were inspired by Wagnerian`s drama staging and Rhythmic Gymnastics. However, this research is a brief historical exhibition on the life and theoretical practices of Richard Wagner and JaquesDalcroze, once these two characters are crucial to the theoretical work of Appia. Therefore, after discussing the relevant correlations between the authors approaches I discuss the theoretical suggestions of Adolphe Appia about reshaping theatrical scenic space, exposing the elements of its proposal by analyzing his work: The Work of Living Art; brought to the theater scene in the early twentieth century.Keywords: Appia, Lighting, Spaciality, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Total Art Work.“Lighting and Spaciality in Adolphe Appia”ILUMINAÇÃO E ESPACIALIDADEEM ADOLPHE APPIA