Movie Workshop for Elementary Students: Design

This site will provide answers to your questions regarding people who deal in general with props, costumes, lighting, wardrobe, makeup and set design.

Stagecraft/Technical Theatre

Brainstorm with your friends!  Use bubbl.us to create three concept maps for the following scenarios:

• How would you dress a boy living in Oklahoma during the 1930's?  What questions do you need to answer first?
• If your main character is a clown, what types of clothes and makeup will you want him/her to wear?
• You need to design a set for a city street for a movie.  What questions do you need to answer first?  What ideas will you consider?

Upload your concept maps to the "My Ideas" box on this page!

Basics regarding makeup, sets and wardrobe.

This is a movie set that was used in a movie entitled, The Alamo.  A famous actor, John Wayne, played a role in the movie.

Upload your concept maps to this box.  Remember that this is a brainstorming activity...Have fun, and think outside of the box!