A Design Process & Critique: Set and Lights for George F. Walker's Problem Child and Risk Everything

Abstract

This thesis documents the design process for George F. Walker’s Problem Child and Risk Everything. It describes the collaboration, concepts and challenges, as well as a critique of the outcomes, of designing both the set and lights for the plays. The thesis productions were held in the Reeve Theatre of the University of Calgary, November 27th – December 8th, 2012, and were directed by Dr. James Dugan.