Low Tech Windows that Light Up In 2010, I was the lighting designer on a […]
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What is the Prague Quadrennial?
Transcript: I am often asked, “What is the Prague Quadrennial?” This is a not an […]
Jack Knife Wagons
Set changes should look easy. The audience should never feel sympathy for the people moving […]
Transparent Columns
Sometimes memorable designs come from simple, bold choices. This design is for Orpheus in the […]
51 Shades of Grey: How We See Light and Dark
Video transcript: Let’s start out with a projection screen. Could we dim the lights, please? […]
The Creative Team: Leaving the Comfort Zone
In April of 2018, members of several groups collaborated at Plymouth State University in New […]
Projections on Stage Part III: Choices about Screens
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Projections on Stage Part II: Making Good Use of Ordinary Projectors
This article should immediately forward to this address. Design the set around the screens It […]
Projections on Stage Part I: How do I make them brighter?
I’m not saying I do, but I am not saying that I do not. In […]
Around the PQ – Tribes and Plague Rats
In the early 1900s, Australia suffered wave after wave of bubonic plague, delivered by trading ships infested with rats.
A group of performers commented on the way that the rats of England traveled outward, colonizing the world, and spreading disease. As a part of the PQ Tribes series, The National Institute of Dramatic Art, Australia costumed a team of street performers, and headed out into the city to spread humor and wonder and plague.