When you’re hosting a production, the set in which you design is a predominant aspect in determining how your audience will perceive your show. Sometimes the best way to get exactly what you want means designing yourself. If you have resources to work with, consider these ideas.

There are many questions and factors that go into planning and designing a set. Budgeting details need to be worked out as well as available work hours for crew to get going. When purchasing supplies, you of course want to make the best decisions for most affordable price.

Designing a perfect set and making things look the way you imagined doesn’t have to be expensive and pricy. When you plan details out, you can categorize elements of the set design process: which things you can do yourself, which elements you are able to rent, and which you must purchase. Then, deciding what to spend money on and what to build yourself comes naturally, thinking so

Renting backdrops and props can be make building the set easier. You’re able to spend less by returning something you may not use again. Renting companies provide help, answer questions and take really good care of their equipment so you know you’ll be getting quality designs.  

A set is the elements of the stage in which the actors interact with. It must be the perfect medium between enough detail, and not too distracting. What goes into your set will be directly related to your production. The backdrop is a very important aspect of the set design in which choosing can be vital to a shows success. You wouldn’t want to choose something inappropriate that doesn’t match your theme, colors that are too distracting, something too dismal, etc.

Movable or mobile elements of your set will help make things easy to take down and thus make more time available for other efforts. When planning the design of a set, the most efficient and movable objects and props are the most ideal.

The more time and effort you spend planning set design, the more easily executed the show will seem. Productions will directly benefit from proper set planning, and finding the best ways to easily and effectively bring your ideas to life.

Next time you’re beginning to plan your next set design, consider how it may be beneficial for you to rent a backdrop from Backdrops by Charles H. Stewart. Call us at (978) 682-5757 or visit our website at https://charleshstewart.com/