Set design

What is the first step when designing a set?

• Talk to the director

• Draw some ideas

• Analyse the script

• Build the set

Why is creating a model box important?

• So you can communicate and promote every detail of the set design ideas

• Because they look cool

• To see what a small set looks like

• To show the director your ideas the best

To work out the scale 1:25 you have to (a)   the measurement by 25

Why is it important to draw a design and make a model box to scale?

What other jobs does a set designer also have to do? Tick all the ones you think are right!

• Create a budget list

• Research cost and purchases of materials

• Research the characters

• Make a database for the suppliers

• Learn the lines of the show

When your designs are finnished you have to present them to the director and the (a)  

What is NOT important when designing a set?

• The Location

• The Era

• What the actors are wearing

• The Style

When talking about styles of set design what is realism?

• communicating an idea to the audience that is representing real life.

• incorporate elements that are meant to look like real life.

• uses pieces of stage furniture or props to indicate a setting or location.

• creating a new world for a production.

When talking about styles of set design what is symbolism?

• communicating an idea to the audience that is representing real life.

• incorporate elements that are meant to look like real life.

• uses pieces of stage furniture or props to indicate a setting or location.

• creating a new world for a production.

When talking about styles of set design what is minimalism?

• communicating an idea to the audience that is representing real life.

• incorporate elements that are meant to look like real life.

• uses pieces of stage furniture or props to indicate a setting or location.

• creating a new world for a production.