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New York Studio And Forum Of Stage Design
The Studio and Forum of Stage Design was an American training school for theatre designers that was started by scenic designer Lester Polakov in 1958 in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of the Manhattan borough (New York City), borough of New York City, New York (state), New York. History Polakov was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1916 and studied in New York with George Grosz and at Columbia University. He began his career designing sets in summer stock theatre and in 1939 made his debut in New York City as the scenic designer for ''The Mother (Čapek play), The Mother''. This was quickly followed in 1940 by designing the costumes for ''Reunion in New York'', as well as assisting scenic designer Harry Horner on ''Lady in the Dark''. After service in World War II, he resumed designing and also painting, with several exhibitions of his paintings as a result. In 1958, he established the Lester Polakov Studio of Stage Design, later known as the Studio and Forum of Stage Design, whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scenic Designer
Scenic may refer to: * Scenic design * Scenic painting * Scenic overlook * Scenic railroad (other) * Scenic route * Scenic, South Dakota, United States * Scenic (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse Aviation *Airwave Scenic, an Austrian paraglider design Companies and organizations * Scenic Airlines * Scenic America, nonprofit advocacy organization * United Scenic Artists, United States labor union * Woodland Scenics, manufacturer of model railroad scenic materials Music * The Scenics, band * ''Scenic'' (album), 2004 album by band Denver Harbor Vehicles * Scenic Daylight, defunct express train in New Zealand * Renault Scénic, a compact MPV automobile produced by French automaker Renault * Tranz Scenic, passenger train in New Zealand See also * * * * * * Scenic Drive (other) * List of scenic trails * Scene (other) * Scenery (other) Scenery or theatrical scenery is anything used as a setting for a theatrical production. Scenery may al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |