The purpose of this thesis is to provide research, supporting paperwork, production photographs, and other materials that document the scenic design process for the production of Anna Deavere Smith's Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 by the University of Maryland -- College Park, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies. This thesis contains the following: scenic research images collected to express period, location, and emotional/intellectual/psychological landscapes to the production team; preliminary sketches; photographs of the ¼" & ½" scale models; full drafting plates and paint elevations used to communicated the design to the technical director and paint charge; a unit list naming each scenic element; a props list and research book to detail each hand prop and furniture piece; and lastly archival production photographs to document the completed design. |