Maintaining TheatreWorld Backdrops’ High Quality Standards is a Labor of Love

Maintaining TheatreWorld Backdrops’ High Quality Standards is a Labor of Love Many of you have asked how we keep our scenic backdrops in such good condition, always wonderful and fresh. Because of this, we thought we would give you a high-level look at the process. Upon their return to our facility, our quality control team…

the cast of SHREK THE MUSICAL using TheatreWorld's Tranquil Woods backdrop

The Most Popular Musicals and Plays for Younger Theatrical Groups

The Most Popular Musicals and Plays for Younger Theatrical Groups Every year, the Educational Theatre Association polls Directors from schools nationwide. One of the facts that they share from their research is which productions were the most popular over the previous year. This can help you as you plan your next show. It’s truly a great tool…

Lincoln High SChool's production of the WIZARD OF OZ

Injecting Your Vision Into THE WIZARD OF OZ With Set Design

Injecting Your Vision Into THE WIZARD OF OZ With Set Design THE WIZARD OF OZ is one of the most popular productions in all of musical theatre.  It is a timeless story that audiences of all ages know and love. Directors have access to four – yes, four – different scripts. This allows them to share this…

TheatreWorld's Black and White Cornfield backdrop

Use Shading to Your Advantage With Black and White Backdrops

Use Shading to Your Advantage With Black and White Backdrops Colorization is one of the most important aspects of scenic design. A careful combination of the right shades and tones can turn already great designs into stunning pieces of imagery. Our Creative Team tastefully blends a variety of vibrant colors to visually convey an overall…

TheatreWorld Backdrops

New Backdrops on Deck; MARY POPPINS, ADDAMS FAMILY and THE NUTCRACKER

New Backdrops on Deck; MARY POPPINS, ADDAMS FAMILY and THE NUTCRACKER New Designs, More Sizes, Signature Artistry After months of evaluating the most popular show and event themes (and a good dose of feedback from you), we are happy to announce that we have finalized our backdrop production schedule through the fall.  We plan on producing…

TheatreWorld's Black and White Prairie Farm backdrop with gold lighting

Getting Creative With Stage Lighting

Getting Creative With Stage Lighting Planning and implementing visual effects takes time and skill – and it’s just one part of the tech crew’s job! The good news? With smart stage lighting, you can bring first class presentation and personalization to your stage even if you don’t have a full-time, professional tech crew at your…

Annie the Musical Show logo

Five of Our Favorite Shows for Young Actors

Five of Our Favorite Shows for Young Actors When working with younger actors, selecting the right show can be tricky. You have to find a production that younger minds can learn and perform, but that still keeps their interest. Furthermore, you want a script that appeals to audiences as well. Fortunately, there are definitely shows…

Wizard of OZ Emerald City Backdrop

TheatreWorld Makes it to the WIZARD OF OZ 75th Anniversary Party

TheatreWorld Makes it to the WIZARD OF OZ 75th Anniversary Party The WIZARD OF OZ turning 75 years old is huge for both Hollywood and the theatre community. This classic tale continues to captivate audiences worldwide. This impending milestone already excited the TheatreWorld team. However, we were even more excited when we received a call…