By William Shakespeare
Assistant Technical Director
Spring 2024, The Watts Theatre
Final AutoCAD draftings, made in 3D
Production Photos by Michael Brosilow
Progress Photos
Duties & Responsibilities:
Worked with TD and ATD to manage scenic materials budget, technical design, and build all scenic elements
Drafted and designed a large spiraling ramp which supported characters and furniture/props
Used 3D drawings in AutoCAD to calculate angle, curve, and other crucial details
Created VCarve files for custom labeled plywood pieces
Worked with scenic designer to create desired effect for ramp sides; ultimately covering in in chicken wire, then fabric and crochet foliage
Oversaw construction, fit up, and load in of ramp, stairs, and floor
Collaborated with Lighting Designer and Electricians to install and maintain lights embedded in the surface and sides of ramp/stairs
Production Credits
Director - Chris Anthony
Scenic Designer - Olivia Volk
Projection Designers - Averie Ledger, Chloe Morgan
Costume Designer - Spencer Harrigan
Lighting Designer - Aidan McLeod
Sound Designer - Chase Grunden
Composer & Associate Sound Designer - Ethan Korvne
Technical Director - Ashley Hutchison
Assistant Technical Directors: Ollie Gillespie, Grace Adams
Dramaturgs - Emily Townley, LeeAnne Nakamura, Liv Queen Majestic
Stage Managers - Casey Fort, Dixon Kaufman