Automated Performer Flying: The State of the Art

Automated Performer Flying: The State of the Art shares the secrets of performer flying in the entertainment history and provides step-by-step instructions on how to create a performer flying effect from scratch.

Author: Jim Shumway
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/20/2019
Pages: 242
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780815352136

About the Author

Jim Shumway is a Senior Project Manager at TAIT, where he consults on and executes the most advanced performing flying effects in the world. Prior to joining the TAIT team Jim travelled the world with Cirque du Soleil for five years on four shows, working on two creations and reaching the role of Head Rigger. He is an annual guest lecturer at Yale University's School of Drama, speaking on Performer Flying and Acrobatic Rigging.