[SML] Backdrop New York for Guys and Dolls

Stephen Litterst litterst.stagecraft at gmail.com
Thu Mar 15 12:20:31 UTC 2018


Sounds like you need to have a come-to-Jesus chat with the director.  He 
either needs to accept that what's in the budget may require some 
compromise, or he needs to find the money to get the one he likes.



On 3/14/18 11:41 PM, John Taylor via Stagecraft wrote:
> Yeah, he wants a backdrop. I wanted to use our Image Pro but that is not 
> what he wants at all.
> I am waiting to hear from a local company that did the show a couple of 
> years ago near us, he kind of wants theirs.
> We shall see.
> 
> Thanks,
> JT
> 
> On 3/14/2018 8:44 PM, Kristi R-C via Stagecraft wrote:
>> Does it have to be a backdrop? There are several great gobos that will 
>> do the trick if you just need a visual.
>>
>> Kristi R-C
>>
>>
>> ---- Original Message ----
>> From: John Taylor via Stagecraft <stagecraft at theatrical.net>
>> To: Stagecraft Mailing List <stagecraft at theatrical.net>
>> Cc: John Taylor <jt at techie.com>
>> Sent: Wed, Mar 14, 2018 2:11 pm
>> Subject: [SML] Backdrop New York for Guys and Dolls
>>
>> We are looking for a backdrop of Times Square, New York ish type for 
>> for our May production of Guys and Dolls.
>> We have looked at several of the major rental shops and the one we 
>> like would take our whole scenic budget.
>> The others we have found don't really work well for the director.
>> So hoping someone on the list might have one in a little more 
>> reasonable price range. Looking for at least 14' high by 30'ish wide.
>> If you have or know of one please contact me off list.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> John 'JT' Taylor
>> Production Manager
>> Kirkwood Theatre Guild
>> Kirkwood, MO
>> jt at techie.com <mailto:jt at techie.com>
>>
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