4/2-4/4 Drama Agenda

4/2

What should the set do?

  • Set the style and tone for the whole production
  • Create a mood
  • Give clues to the time and place of the action
  • Allow characters different options for action/movement

How are sets designed?

  • Designer reads and re-reads the script
  • Note the time of day, location, season, historical period and any set changes needed
  • Meeting with the director and entire design team to be sure all aspects work together
  • Dimensions/ floor plans of the stage to be used
  • Sketch of the set
  • 3-D model of the set

Go over how to make a scale drawing, so it can translate to a scale model

Measure classroom and create scale drawing of classroom in groups

4/3

Go over mistakes and misunderstandings of scale drawings

Do more examples

Start set choice scale drawing

4/4

Review scale drawings

Scale drawing/start model

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