DIALOGUES OF THE CARMELITES A SCENIC DESIGN

Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to provide research, paperwork, production photographs, and other materials that document the scenic design process of Dialogues of the Carmelites at the University of Maryland - College Park, Maryland Opera Studio. This thesis contains: research images; sketches; photographs of 1/4” scale modeling; photographs of the final full color 1/4” scale model; a full set of drafting plates and paint elevations; a properties list and research book to detail each hand prop, furniture piece, and consumable; archival production photos to document the completed design; and finally, a post-production reflection on the entire process.