Archive for August, 2012

Just playing

Posted in Drawings on August 24th, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some procrastination as I work on syllabi and lesson plans;  playing with Google Sketchup and designing myself a house that I will never, ever, be able to afford.  This is the living room, in progress.

 

A Thousand Clowns

Posted in Lighting Design, Production Photo on August 9th, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo from final dress.  Sandra and Murray drink their coffee and make very small talk the morning after. . .

 

A Thousand Clowns

Posted in General Production, Lighting Design, Production Photo on August 8th, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

The giant tech table has been struck.  Here’s the view from the tiny tech table as we prepare for photo call.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The office.  Murray visits his brother and agent, Arnold, in search of a job.

A Thousand Clowns

Posted in General Production, Lighting Design on August 7th, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

My portion of the tech table.  Hookup, cue synopsis, script, cheat sheet (I refuse to call it a magic sheet), and John Brunner’s “Stand on Zanzibar.”

A Thousand Clowns

Posted in General Production, Lighting Design on August 5th, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

During a break in tech for “A Thousand Clowns” at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre.  Scenic design by Brandon Kirkham, sound design by Josh Schmidt, stage manager Brandy Kline, costume design by Kristina Van Slyke, and lighting design by Eric Appleton.    Directed by Jonathan West.  Tech rehearsals featuring the grandest tech table in North America.

A Thousand Clowns

Posted in General Production, Lighting Design on August 4th, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master Electrician Ryan Bertelson climbing out of the lift’s basket after the final gel change at the end of the day’s focus for “A Thousand Clowns.”

A Thousand Clowns

Posted in General Production, Lighting Design on August 1st, 2012 by Eric Appleton

 

 

 

 

 

 

A break in rehearsal of “A Thousand Clowns” at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre.  Featured is stage manager Brandy Kline (AEA).