Speed Shakespeare [Open]

[morphitudinous]

Billy hadn't the slightest idea how much time had passed since his rushed deal with Metronome for the Clock's destruction. He'd typed out a hurried plea for help on the omnicom network, sped off to download and review the play's script, and conjured an auditorium-like Sensorium for rehearsal. All that remained was the arrival of the cast and crew,

Comments

Set Designers

[morphitudinous]

"Now, for everyone here for set and costume design, can you tell me about your experience and vision for the project? I'm still not sure if we'll be using the Sensoriums to a degree. It would build a perfect set without wasting valuable materials, but I need your vision. What colors should we use? Degree of historical accuracy?"

Re: Set Designers

[nobel_berserker]

Allenby waved her hand. "This guy's lookin' for emotion and sincerity, right? So the set oughta reflect that! Instead of all that stuffy Renaissance stuff, we should make it look really awesome for each place that stuff happens in. Like--for the scene where Romeo and Juliet meet, we could have big lights shoot up from underneath them in all colors and light all the edges of the set on fire!"

Re: Set Designers

[things_go_boom]

Someone spoke Lash's six-year old language.

"Yeah yeah yeah! THAT SOUNDS LIKE A GREAT IDEA!"

[morphitudinous]

"That can work...well, the lighting part, that is. But I don't see fire being historically accurate unless there's a peasants' revolt going on just offscreen."

And that's not part of the play, is it?

[nobel_berserker]

Allenby grinned down at Lash, deciding that she liked this kid. The grin was still on her face when she turned back to Billy, not understanding why he was objecting. "It doesn't have to be accurate. It's--symbolic! It'll represent the passion in their souls! You know, burning spirit!"