Theatrical Carpentry 1

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.

Registration fee includes materials.

Classes run Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.