Set Design

Creates the visual world of the play

vertical three-sided column which could be rotated to present three different scenic pictures

The relationship of the performer in the set to his surroundings

Creating an environment for the performers and the performance
Create mood and style
Distinguish between realistic and non-realistic
Set Locale and Period
Develops a Design Concept
Provide a Central Image or Metaphor
Coordinates the Project As A Whole
Solving Practical Design Problems

a unifying idea carried out visually

closely tied to other aspects of the work such as plot or theme

the representation of a person, place, thing, or idea by means of a visual image that suggests a particular association or point of similarity

a floor plan, drawn to scale, outlining the various levels on the stage and indication the placement of scenery, furniture, doors, windows, and so on.

the right and left sides of the stage respectively, as seen from the performers position facing the audience

the area nearest to the audience

the area furthest from the audience.

canvas stretched over a wood frame and painted to look like a solid wall

light plywood called lauan, placed on a wooden or metal frame that can be painted and then other elements can be added to it to a three-dimensional piece of scenery which might include molding etc.

pecial type of scenery made of gauze or cloth which can be painted or dyed. It can be used to create special effects with lighting sources change from front to back.

include fog, ghosts, knives or words that appear to stab victims, walls that fall apart and so on.

It refers to any object onstage that is not a permanent part of the stage.

the outline or silhouette of elements on stage

the balance and arrangement of elements

the ‘feel’ projected by surfaces and fabrics

the shading and contrasts of color combinations

the repetition of shape, color, and texture in a regular setting

the way the action unfolds and the way it progresses from one scene to the next

rough sketches

a more complete sketch often with color

a 3d representation of the rendering

computer assisted design

responsible for solving overall technical problems

created and executes all props.

responsible for seeing that sets are built and painted according to the specifications and requirements of the stage designer