Set designer
Objectives
The Set designer is responsible for design of the set.
Appointed by the Production Manager, the Set designer creates the basic environment in which the Cast will work.
Typical tasks and tips
- Become familiar with the set requirements for the play.
- Design sets for the show, in consultation with the Production Manager and Director.
- TIP: Consult the BOM and previous set designers regarding past solutions to typical problems.
- TIP: To retard the spread of fire, all building doors must be fully closed whenever the building is unoccupied. Set design and construction must be done so as not to obstruct the closing of these doors.
- Create cue sheets for set changes and provide them to the Stage Manager.
- Communicate designs to the Set Construction chair and ensure that constructed sets meet the Director's requirements.
Last revised 6/6/03
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