THUNDERLAND

Thunderland: The Story of Daniel Boone was presented as a living endowment for the benefit of Ashville-Biltmore College by Sunset Mountain Attractions, Inc. The Production was held at the Forest Amphitheatre, Biltmore Estate, Ashville, North Carolina in 1952. Thunderland deals with the unfolding story of the opening of the Old Southwest through the eyes of Daniel Boone. Abe Feder was contracted to design and implement a permanent lighting design for the Forest Amphitheatre and to provide the lighting effects for Thunderland.

Production Credits:

Written By Hubert Hayes

Music By Lamar Stringfield

Produced By Robert Porterfield

Directed by Montgomery Hare

Lighting Effects Designed By Abe Feder

Choreography and Costumes By John Edward Friend

Production Stage Manager Peter Xantho

Technical Direction and Scenery By Herschel Harrington 

Control Room Drawing

Control Room Drawing

Lighting Layout Drawing

Lighting Layout Drawing

Lighting Location Drawing

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