This study investigates the multifaceted role of stage design and spatial composition within the performing arts, foregrounding their function as dynamic agents of meaning-making that extend far beyond the traditional notion of scenic backdrops. Grounded in interdisciplinary theoretical perspectives from spatial theory, performance studies, and visual culture, the research conceptualizes stage space as both a tangible physical environment and an intangible aesthetic domain. This duality allows stage design to intricately shape narrative progression, character psychology, and audience engagement, thereby actively participating in the construction of dramatic meaning. Employing a case study approach focused on Disney’s musical Aida, the study conducts a detailed analysis of how symbolic spatial configurations, visual elements such as lighting and color, and the dramaturgical use of objects collaboratively articulate complex thematic layers and heighten emotional intensity. The findings reveal that contemporary stage design serves as a critical mediator of artistic expression, effectively embodying the director’s conceptual intentions while enriching the overall performative experience. By integrating spatial, visual, and symbolic dimensions within the theatrical context, stage design emerges as an essential, generative force that not only supports but also shapes and transforms the narrative and emotional impact of the performance.
목차
Abstract 1. INTRODUCTION 2. LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Stage Design 2.2 The Plot of Musical 『Aida』 2.3 The Music and Numbers in Musical 『Aida』 3. RESULTS 4. SUGGESTIONS 5. CONCLUSION REFERENCES
키워드
MusicalAidaStage DesignStage SpaceObjet
저자
Kyungeun Lee [ Professor, Department of Design, Hansei University, Korea ]
Jiyoung Jung [ Professor, Department of Music, Hansei University, Korea ]
Corresponding Author
국제문화기술진흥원 [The International Promotion Agency of Culture Technology]
설립연도
2009
분야
공학>공학일반
소개
본 진흥원은 문화기술(Culture Technology) 관련 산·학·연·관으로 구성된 비영리 단체이다. 문화기술(CT)은 정보통신기술(ICT), 문화적 사고 기반의 예술, 인문학, 디자인, 사회과학기술이 접목된 신융합기술(New Convergence Technology, NCT)로 정의한다. 인간의 삶의 질을 향상시키고, 진보된 방향으로 변화시키고, 문화기술 관련 분야의 학술 및 기술의 발전과 진흥에 공헌하기 위하여, 제3조의 필요한 사업을 행함을 그 목적으로 한다.
간행물
간행물명
International Journal of Advanced Culture Technology(IJACT)
간기
계간
pISSN
2288-7202
eISSN
2288-7318
수록기간
2013~2025
등재여부
KCI 등재
십진분류
KDC 600DDC 700
이 권호 내 다른 논문 / International Journal of Advanced Culture Technology(IJACT) Volume 13 Number 3