| Scenic Design II Syllabus, Fall 99 | |
| TH 3332 Scenic Design II, (prereq 3331)(A-F only) #11424, 1200-1350 TTh, MPAC 51, A. Weaver, instructor. 4 cr., Justin Anderson, T.A. | |
| An advanced study in creating scenic designs for a variety of theatrical forms, including multiple scene, unit and single settings for such presentations as musical comedy, dance, and drama. | |
| Scenic Designer Reports The student will prepare an oral report about an important current or earlier twentieth-century Broadway stage designer or a noted international scenographer. The report is to include the artists approach to scenic design, particular contributions they have made to the art and the personal background of the designer. A list of suggested designers names: Adolphe Appia (1862-1928) Swiss scenic designer Leon Bakst (1866-1924) Russian artist, scenic and costume English scenicdesigner Alexander Benois (1870-1960) Bibiena family, (17th and 18th centuries) Italian family od architects and designers Ferdinando Galli da Bibiena (1657-1743) Francesco Galli da Bibiena (1659-1739) Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966) English scenic designer Inigo Jones (1573-1652) English architect, theatre designer Sebastiano Serlio (1475-1554) Italian architect and painter Josef B. Svoboda (1920- ) Czech Republic Lemuel Ayers (1895-1955) American musical designer Norman Bel Geddes (1893-1958) Robert Edmond Jones (1887-1954) Jo Mielziner (1901-1976) Lee Simonson (1888-1967) Rouben Ter-Arutunian (1920- ) Vserolod Meyerhold (1874-1942) Oliver Smith (1918- ) William and Jean Eckart Ben Edwards Boris B. Aronson (1900-1980) Robert Randolph Ming Cho Lee (1930- ) Raoul Pene du Bois Howard Bay Donald Oenslager (1902-1975) Robin Wagner Peter Larkin |
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| Scenic Designers from the past Note: review Lynn Pecktals text and pull designer names for future research Jo Mielziner Douglas W. Schmidt Robin Wagner Tony Walton Donald Oenslager John Lee Beatty Raoul Pene du Bois Michael Yeargan,Entertainmaent DESIGN,Jan.99 Howard Bay Thomas Lynch, ED, March99 Ben Edwards Ming Cho Lee Rouben TerArutunian Robert Randolph Oliver Smith Robert OHearn David Mitchell Santo Loquasto David Jenkins John Conklin Tony Straiges John Napier |
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| Individuals who have any disability, either permanent or temporary,
which might affect their ability to perform in this class are encouraged
to inform the instructor at the start of the quarter. Adaption of methods,
materials, or testing may be made as required to provide for equitable participation.
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