Category Archives: Reviews

Cinema Italiano

Posted on August 31, 2011 by

This past weekend, while my man and I were trapped inside (thanks Irene), I did some catching up on films I have been wanting to see. Nine, the star studded musical directed by Rob Marshall was top of that list and … Continue reading →

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‘Lucky Guy’ at the Little Shubert

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

What is big and sparkly, has a Drag Queen, a cut out poster of Willie Nelson, a hot hunk of a cowboy singing the blues, 4 Elvis’ and some tap-dancing Indian Braves? That would be the new production of Lucky … Continue reading →

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Free Drafting Program for Lighting Designers

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

I was very excited yesterday to discover LXFree, an application for creating light plots and corresponding paperwork that is FREE!!! Most professional designers work in either Cad or VectorWorks to draw up their Light Plots works but sadly my computer … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 2, 2011 by

In honor of the Spring Exhibition Transformation and Revelation: UK Design for Performance 2007-2011 hosted by Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and The Society of British Theater Designers, Tom Piper (Associate Designer at the Royal Shakespeare Company) recently did a … Continue reading →

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Theater Theory Books That Changed My Practice

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

Over the past 14 years I have studied theater in as many variations as I can possibly find. I took classes on design (obviously), historical dance, Shakespeare, modern dance, indian dance, theater history, playwriting, theatrical rendering, drafting, well you get … Continue reading →

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“Sleep No More” Reviewed in The New York Times

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

  Yesterday the New York Times released their review of ‘Sleep No More‘ along with new production shots of the performance. While I know it’s a bit ‘meta’ to write a review, of a review, of a show I worked … Continue reading →

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“Sleep No More NYC” Featured in NY Times

Posted on March 29, 2011 by

Sleep No More NYC has been featured in the New York Times in an article called “Stage Set. Are You Ready for Your Part?“. It is a GREAT feature, that includes a description of several rooms in the set, by … Continue reading →

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Women in Media

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

While this blog is focused on design, every now and again there are issues I feel the need to discuss, that have nothing to do with theatrical design. This morning Jezebel ran a post entitled “The Missrepresentation Trailer May Break … Continue reading →

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“Diary of A Madman” at BAM

Posted on March 19, 2011 by

I was blessed to see Diary of a Madman staring Geoffrey Rush at BAM about a week ago. It was a brilliant show from the acting, to the costumes, to the casting everything about this event was spot on. There have … Continue reading →

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