Recent content by Kolin Blakely

director wants it all open, doors and sides... so she wants nothing covered with sheer curtains or ANYTHING... You see my dilemma. In addition, very limited shop so half-lapped joints are not an option. At least not for this novice...

I've been challenged by the director to make "french doors" 12' wide 10' tall that need to be moved on and off stage... She wants it as close to the stage floor as possible so just placing on a rolling platform does not work. I'll attach a pic of my design... It'll be the top one in the pic...

But what's the best way to attach/brace...

Good morning... I'm currently building a set for Man of La Mancha and the highest point will be 16'... I'll eventually go down to 10-12' but all they really have in stock are standard 8' hollywood flats so there's really no future use for 12-16' walls... My question is can I use the 8' walls in...