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Making trees for a forest
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Karen Baker replied to C.M. Gifford's discussion 'Making trees for a forest'

My colleague did a few for a production (Midsummer--I think?) I remember the large one having a "mashy" conical base of chicken wire on a lumber stand that encased the cardboard tube. Then chicken wire went around the tube, to be mashed into dents…

yesterday

has started rehearsals for A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Making trees for a forest

I am trying to build trees and had heard that carpet rolls are good for making trunks. If I can get enough of them, then I have to add some greenery to not only give them the bit of realism but also make it easier to be shrouded behind. Does anyone…

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What's the last show you worked on?

Romeo and Juliet

What's your current project?

Summer Theatre program

What theatres or schools have you attended?

Minot State University
Minot High School
Lisbon High School

What's your job in theatre now?

Director/Teacher

What do you aspire to?

Teach drama full time

What's your best advice to someone wanting to be in the theatre?

Enjoy theatre
Make money elsewhere

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Yes

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At 10:05am on July 28, 2009, Keith Kankovsky said…: Thank you for touching base with me, CM. I hope the fall season for your theatre and related studies is an incredible experience and hope to meet you at USITT or other show someday in the future.

Have a great week-

Keith

At 1:29pm on July 7, 2009, Keith Kankovsky said…: Good afternoon CM, just wanted to drop a note to say hello from another native 'Minotian'. I had lived in Minot as a kid and still have family there, giving me good reason to drop in and enjoy the town.

I hope the summer treats you well and you continue enjoying time spent with the theatre.

Keith