Recent content by bbentler

I think this might work. For Cinderella I sort of want it to be magic dust over the entire stage that falls. This issue with our stage is we don't really have any way of hiding this device easily as we don't have a proscenium. Do you folks think a cannon like I suggested (and you gave me...

I'm looking to find a way to build an air cannon of some sort or perhaps something I can hang from the ceiling. I'm directing Cinderella as well as The Drowsy Chaperone and would like to find a way to create something that I can either use with an air compressor or perhaps a vacuum based...

Heya folks. I'm looking to start working on designing a set for Peter Pan. First I'm looking to see what ideas folks have for each of the sets out there. I considered a storybook like set where the pages turn and create different portions of the set. The major problem I have with the set of...

I am currently directing a production of Thoroughly Modern Millie. We need to figure out how to the get an elevator to lift up and down while two young ladies tap dance on it (we cannot do a lighting technique). Any ideas of how to rig this to go up and down? We have a welder. I am also open to...