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Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 6)
Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 6)
By Meredith B. Ries
March 07, 2013

Meredith Ries, a set designer in her final year at the Yale School of Drama, is writing about her design process for Hamlet at the Yale Repertory Theater, opening March 21. This week, the crews are loading in: watch as they begin to transform an empty stage into Elsinore.

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Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 5)
Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 5)
By Meredith B. Ries
February 19, 2013

Meredith Ries, a set designer in her final year at the Yale School of Drama, is writing about her design process for Hamlet at the Yale Repertory Theater, opening this month. Join her now as she and her team create a massive, richly detailed backdrop.

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Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 4)
Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 4)
By Meredith B. Ries
February 01, 2013

Meredith Ries, a set designer in her final year at the Yale School of Drama, is writing about her design process for Hamlet at the Yale Repertory Theater, opening this spring. Today, a glimpse into the world of props — prepare to meet the Two Thousand-Dollar Jesus.

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Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 2)
Building Hamlet: Behind the Scenes at Yale Rep (pt. 2)
By Meredith B. Ries
January 07, 2013

Meredith Ries, a set designer currently in her final year at the Yale School of Drama, is writing a multi-part series about her design process for Hamlet at the Yale Repertory Theater, opening in the spring of 2013. In this second installment, she shares photos and stories (and blisters) from the model-building process.

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