The set on a stage acts as a vessel for the entire show. To be able to design, create, and build a set requires years of training and education. A set designer needs to have a creative mindset and ...

These books, many of which were written by current or former set designers, take a deep dive into what the art is all about, how to get started, what research goes into the craft, and even how to ...

Concert dance isn’t just about bodies moving onstage. It’s also about the set, which adds tonal mood and helps frame the dance work. Set design typically acts as temporary architecture, creating the ...

Stefan Beckman unpacks the tools of his trade, including a staple gun, a 1970s-style tape dispenser and a Pantone-esque color fan. Interview by Laura Regensdorf In T’s new series The Kit, we look at ...