Staging Designs

or, From Concept to Curtain


Costuming Ida

  • The costume allows the actor to invest in an additional aspect of the character, enriching their performance, and by extension, increasing the audience’s enjoyment of the spectacle. The complexities of dressing a show like “Ida” are discussed here.

Setting the Scene

  • Whether the design embraces impressionism or realism, the set helps establish a sense of time and place for the production. Discover how these issues were addressed for “Ida.”