Just after “Pride and Prejudice” closed but before the end of the spring semester, PlayMakers’ costume department met with designers Jan Chambers and Jade Bettin […]
Unscripted
And Now Bring on the Costumes…
While we’ll be checking back in on McKay Coble’s set on a regular basis, we’re moving this week into the realm of costumes. First up […]
A Reveal At Last!!
You’ve been patiently waiting and here it is… The set model reveal! This video is actually Part 1 of a series. It’s a complicated set, […]
Freud Meets Dickens
I know you’ve all been waiting for the big set model demonstration video, and believe me when I tell you – me too! Unfortunately, the […]
Bring on the Model…
Set designer McKay Coble walks us through building the set model for Nicholas Nickleby. Bare model: first we build a model of the theatre in […]
First ideas I show the directors – my reactions to the script, the story, how it works in our space. These are detail sketches of […]
The Casting Process w/Tom & Joe
“Journeyed forth to – LONDON!”
I head out to North Carolina Tuesday to start rehearsal for Midsummer with the Summer Youth Conservatory. Am coming out a week early to hunker down with Joe and […]
Nickleby Cast List & Read-Through
Cast list posted outside PlayMakers Rehearsal Hall (scroll down for readable version) PlayMakers company members attended a two-day casting read-through in April. Several actors were […]