Concert dance isn’t just about bodies moving onstage. It’s also about the set, which adds tonal mood and helps frame the dance work. Set design typically acts as temporary architecture, creating the ...

Filled with dozens of photos, illustrations, and technical diagrams, Todd Muffatti's Creative and Successful Set Designs guides theatre teachers through the preparation and design steps necessary to ...

Robert Mark Morgan is a St. Louis-based multidisciplinary artist teaching stage design at Washington University in St. Louis. He’s also a frequent lecturer on the value of creativity at conferences ...

Susan Zahasky has been a volunteer for the Rochester Civic Theatre for seven years. She has been an actor, stage manager and helped build sets and costumes. This season, Zahasky is the guest set ...

Watching Sweeney Todd at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, you’d be forgiven for assuming you made a wrong turn and ended up at an abandoned industrial dockyard. Mimi Lien’s set for the revival of Stephen ...

If you’ve attended a professional show or musical recently, chances are you’ve seen virtual set design in action. This approach to stage production has gained so much traction it’s now a staple in the ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Live theater summons energy no digital performance can match. Set designers for five of this season’s plays explain how they built eye-catching environments that crackle with it ...