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Theatrical Carpentry

ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: Mark Flanagan

Session 1 - July 17 - 21
Session 2 - July 24 - 28

Strong theatrical carpentry skills are essential to creating sets and props that capture the theatre goer’s imagination.

Practice a variety of techniques used by scenic carpenters behind the scenes, during the introductory, one-week course:

  • Interpret set designs and develop working drawings from them;

  • Explore and practice basic carpentry skills: measuring, cutting, shaping, fitting and fastening;

  • Train in the safe and effective use of power tools and equipment;

  • Experiment with a variety of construction materials and methods;

  • Build basic set pieces such as flats, stage decking, windows, doors and sculptural elements.

​During Theatrical Carpentry II

  • Explore more three-dimensional carpentry techniques;

  • Create challenging set pieces such as curved flats, wheels, functioning doors and arched windows.

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Registration Information
$ 625 (materials included)
 
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm


   Location: TBD

              

      Stratford N5A 4S2


         Target enrollment: 8 students

         For more information, contact:
       Susan Starkweather, Program Advisor

              info@stratfordoffthewall.com

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