Evaluate the set, lighting, costume and props of two performances that you have recently attended. What would you change and why?
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Foundation Art and Design 2004/2005 Applied Arts Group Evaluate the set, lighting, costume and props of two performances that you have recently attended. What would you change and why? On the 14th of February I went to the opening night of a performance of Chicago the musical at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham. The set was simple and effective, relatively full yet uncluttered. The stage was predominantly painted matt black with what looked like a gold leaf frame around it. The music to accompany the performance was provided by a small orchestra that was situated in the centre of the stage. This was very effective as music is played throughout and is integral to the plot. The musicians were situated within a black,tiered box with which the cast could interact; as there were doorways and gaps through which the cast could move. The pianos and other appropriate instruments were black, creating an air...

