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RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET

SET DESIGN • VALENCIA COLLEGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER • FALL 2024

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Photography by Chris Bridges for Valencia College Theater

CONCEPT & DEVELOPMENT

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"Blue Sky" set concepts based on director's notes and requirements.

Requirements include. . .

  • ​Centralized airlock door

  • Multiple levels

  • Command stations with buttons

  • 1950-60's "retro space-age" style

  • Ramps for rollerblading actor

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MODEL EVOLUTION

SketchUp model development and evolution based on feedback from director and assistant designers.

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DRAFTING

Over 40 construction drawings made with Vectorworks.

Ground plan including house and line sets, drafted with AutoCAD and Vectorworks. Lighting design by Sonia Pasqual.

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CONSTRUCTION

Set construction, painting, and finishing in collaboration with Valencia College Accelerated Skills Training.

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THERE's
ME !
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OPENING NIGHT

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Photography by Chris Bridges for Valencia College Theater

Photography by Chris Bridges for Valencia College Theater

Photography by Chris Bridges for Valencia College Theater

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©2024 by sydneypadgett

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