In “Here Lies Love” on Broadway, the creative team has reshaped the Broadway Theatre into a discotheque experience presenting David Byrne and Fatboy Slim’s pop musical take on Imelda Marcos. With massive video projections surrounding the runway stage, audiences are immersed in the show, dancing below the disco ball.
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‘New York, New York’ is a big, spectacular Broadway musical with stunning designs that saw Scenic Designer Beowulf Boritt win a Tony Award and Lighting Designer Ken Billington get a Tony nomination. They tell us about how their designs evoke 1940’s New York and interpret it for a musical theater stylized staging.
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An informative interview with Lighting Designer and Educator Lap Chi Chu about working on two shows at Lincoln Center simultaneously; “Camelot” and “The Coast Starlight.” Both shows were very different, yet for the designer, there was more that connected them than just a staircase.
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The design team for Seattle Repertory Theatre’s world-premiere of the musical “Bruce” had to take an audience from Hollywood studio offices to Martha’s Vineyard’s oceanfront in this look at the making of the movie “Jaws.” Scenic Designer, Jason Sherwood and Lighting Designer, Jeff Croiter tell us how they evoked these vastly different locales, including an ocean, on stage.
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From its world premiere off-Broadway at NYC’s Playwrights Horizons to a pre-Broadway run at D.C.’s Woolly Mammoth Theatre, the Pulitzer Prize winning musical, A Strange… Read More »‘A Strange Loop’ – The Design Journey
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