Posts tagged: theater
DIY Backyard Theater for Cool Fall Nights
By ModHomeEcTeacher
Photo Image: Dave Banks
Don't let these still, cool evenings of Fall go to waste sitting inside watching t.v. It would be way more fun sitting outside with some firepit action, smores and watching a movie with friends, even snuggling up in a blanket for a scary Halloween movie. GeekDad provides a step by step tutorial for backyard diy-ers who aren't quite ready to throw in the seasonal to » READ MORE
The 'Redneck' Mansion
By DIY Maven
Has this photo reached your in-box yet? It's been tagged as 'Redneck Mansion.' Actually it's neither of those things. It's really an outdoor theater set that was used by the Theater het Amsterdam Bos for the Anton Chekhov play Ivanov back in '05, as the picture below demonstrates.
A Peek Behind the Curtains: An Interview with Stephen Barikian
By DIY Maven
Recently, I had the opportunity to present a few questions to Steve Barikian, Assistant Prop Person of the touring company of Matthew Bournes’ musical adaptation of Edward Scissorhands. As you’ll see, to carry off such a production requires many heroes. One of which is Steve Barikian.
For those unfamiliar with stage productions, how would you describe the job of a props manager?
Well, actually I am the Assistant Prop person on this show; Andrea » READ MORE
Get Your Scissorhands, 25% off!
By bruno
Hey Curbliers, here's your chance to check out Mathew Bourne's magical adaptation of Tim Burton's classic film, Edward Scissorhands, at the Ordway Center in Saint Paul.
Curbly members get 25% off tickets! Visit the Ordway Center Box Office or phone 651-224-4222 with the promotional code TOPIARY to receive your discount. Tell 'em Curbly sent you!
The show runs Tuesday, April 10 through Thursday, April 12 at 8 PM. Go to » READ MORE
Titanic style home theater
By balubalu
Hey Maven, I think there are more awesome home theaters out there than we expect.
What about one using a Titanic theme? That might add some tension if you always have to expect to crash into some iceberg...
The Most Awesome Home Theater in the World?
By DIY Maven
When Steve Jenkins was in the market for a new house, he paid special attention to finding a domicile that would have space for a home theater. And not just any home theater. He wanted something over the top with a capital OTT. He wanted "Las Vegas meets old-style movie palace", and after 18 months that’s exactly what he’s got.
Visit Steve’s site to view a pictorial diary of the project. His FAQ’s should dispel any questions of his sanity, » READ MORE
