Here is what I have been working on for the last couple of weeks. We are producing Bartered Bride at Pepperdine University in the Spring 2008 semester. This opera will be directed by Henry Price and conducted by Tony Cason. I am doing the scenic design.
For background information about Bartered Bride you can visit [...]
Category Archives: Theatre
Bartered Bride “White” Model
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Strike?
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Between having a job and no job, I choose job. I wonder what the details are exactly and what this means for upcoming shows.
The new rules…
Setting the Running Crew
Electrician Duties
Premium Pay for a 7th Day or 9th Performance
Overtime Hiring Requirements
Meal Periods
Rehearsals and Work Calls
Performance Calls
Continuity Calls
Canceled Performances
You can check out “League Begins Implementing [...]
Discounted Tickets, I’ll Show Up
Sunday, October 7, 2007
I just past the 30 mark and I still can’t afford a regular price ticket to go see the big shows in town. Starving, not really but I can’t really go all out. Student rush? No thanks if I have to stay in line and not being able to see the show. Give me an [...]
The Empire Builders
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
THE EMPIRE BUILDERS by Boris Vian is Pepperdine University Theatre Program’s first production of the 2007-2008 Season. The play opens next Tuesday, October 9, and runs through Saturday, October 13. All performances begin at 7:30, and there is a 2:00 matinee on Saturday.
The play features Pepperdine seniors Alex Fthenakis, Chad Jones, and Courtney McCurdy, sophomores [...]
Theatre in Review: Iphigenia 2.0
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Interesting review…
The minute you enter the Signature Theatre Company’s auditorium for Iphigenia 2.0, you know you’re in the hands of people who mean business. The set designer, Blythe R. D. Quinlan, has seemingly taken a sledgehammer to the stage, knocking out everything back to the loading platform and cinder block walls.
Keep reading at Lighting [...]
Easy Cutter Ultimate
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Here is a tool that I use all the time when building models. Everyone should have one and thats the end of it. There aren’t the cheapest tool that a model builder can get but it’s an invaluable tool. Every scenic designer should have one in their tool box. Here is a blurb from Kevin [...]
Soldering 101
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
Here is a tool that every model builder should have which means probably every scenic designer. Well, just in case you missed the class on soldering, here is a good website for learning to solder.
Lighting Taylor Hicks
Saturday, June 30, 2007
Well, guess I’ll be the Lighting Designer for Taylor Hicks this coming Thursday July 5th right after Independence Day at the Paramount Theatre. You can check out prices online at the paramount website here. I don’t really know Taylor Hicks except that he was on American Idol. I’m sure it will be somewhat interesting.
2007 Tony Awards Winners
Monday, June 11, 2007
Best Play
The Coast of Utopia - Tom Stoppard
Best Musical
Spring Awakening
Best Book of a Musical
Spring Awakening - Steven Sater
Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written For the Theatre
Spring Awakening - Music: Duncan Sheik Lyrics: Steven Sater
Best Revival of a Play
Journey’s End
Best Revival of a Musical
Company
Best Special Theatrical Event
Jay Johnson: The Two and [...]
Street Car Named Desire
Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Well it’s the time again to invite you to another show that I have designed lighting. Street Car Name Desire will be opening May 11th until June 9th or it might actually runs longer but you can always check out the livearts website. You can find more information about the entire production on their website. [...]