Act ! Hand painted wall paper and a matching floor

Detail showing the hand printed wall paper and a painted portrait

Cast foam pebbles for the backwall

Glyndebourne Opera House, May 2014

Director: Richard Jones

Designer: Paul Steinberg

Lighting Designer: Mimi Jordan Sherin

Set Builder: Scot Fleary

Challenges and Solutions
Designer Paul Steinberg wanted a crisp printed feel to this set. There was some thought towards having the designs digitally printed but when this was abandoned we developed our own more artistic and flexible way of hand printing, which fitted the design brilliantly, even for the oversized wood effect in Act 2.