Friday, March 5th, 2010
Theatre Design Specialist
Theatre Design Specialist Roger Morgan talks about how his education in scenic and lighting design and backstage experience helped determine his focus in the field of architecture. He works on new designs as well as restorations, fully evaluating the existing damage and work required. For the Nederlander Theatre, left in “grungy” [...]
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
Stage Automation Engineer
Stage Automation Engineer Chuck Adomanis designs the modern automated system for moving theatrical scenery. He demonstrates the control system on the new set built for the Billy Elliot tour. His designs created on computer are executed by many craftsmen on the shop floor. Notable designs using Hudson Scenic Automation are [...]
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
John Lee Beatty
Scenic Designer of A View From The Bridge & Time Stands Still.
Veteran scenic designer John Lee Beatty, currently represented in New York by Time Stands Still, A View from the Bridge and Venus in Fur, talks about why he thinks all American drama is about real estate, making set design particularly integral to [...]
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
Design
The panel – actress Brenda Braxton (Jelly’s Last Jam), Mettawee River Theatre Company puppet/costume designers Casey Compton and Ralph Lee (Wichikapache Goes Walking), producer/lighting designer Jules Fisher (Two Shakespearean Actors), director Michael Greif (Pericles), and costume designer Toni-Leslie James (Jelly’s Last Jam) – discuss the significant roles of lighting and costume design, the relationship between [...]
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Production: Anna Christie
The Anna Christie production team – scenic designer John Lee Beatty, O’Neill biographer Barbara Gelb, Artistic Director of Roundabout Theatre Todd Haimes, actors Anne Meara, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, and Rip Torn, and lighting designer Marc B. Weiss — discuss in-depth the 1993 Tony Award-winning revival, including the scenic and lighting design, how [...]
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