Recent content by wildcattdw

PVC was one of the options we have talked about, but I am concerned that small diameter PVC will fail to hold its shape well enough. Perhaps the entire structure using PVC, and run wooden dowels down a couple of the 'bars' for rigidity... T

Plastic or galvanized conduit? This might work out quite well... T

I weld, quite a bit actually, and I'd love to make an actual iron jail wall, but I am afraid the weight would be an issue. If we had more storage available, I'd love to do it right and keep them, but I don't think we do. T

I am looking for advice on constructing a set that is primarily two adjoining jail cells for an upcoming performance. The audience is looking directly into the cells from what would be the back wall, so the set will be a center/dividing cell wall, and then the bars and doors for each upstage...

Recent searches have lead me to this forum several times, so I figured it was time to join. Hopefully I will be able to learn from the experts and perhaps even add my two cents from time to time. I have been involved in amateur theater for over 25 years, albeit not full time by any stretch of...