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An open arena created to accommodate the plurality of experiences that qualifies every theatre production.

Directors, set and costume designers and lighting artists will be the protagonists of this new collection, an essential addition to your library.

Prestigious monographs, beautifully illustrated and enriched with texts by eminent playwrights, writers, critics, designers and collaborators.

An absolutely unique and exceptional contribution for all who study or work in the theatre or are simply passionate about opera.

THE SCENOGRAPHER BOOKS

Collection OPEN STAGE

With the book comes a complementary "Theater Notebooks" supplement
featuring the staging of "Quartett"
directed by Àlex Ollé

BOOK OF THE MONTH

The Scenographer Books JUNE 2023

MARCO FILIBECK
LIGHTING DESIGNER

MAIN TEXT: Interview by Marcello Filibeck.
Introduction by Marurizio Gianandrea,

Other text: Alex Ollè (Director)
Roberta Guidi Di Bagno (Costume designer)

IN PRODUCTION / CATALOG 2023 Alexander was born in Bern, Switzerland to an American father and a German mother. He grew up at Taliesin West, the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture in Scottsdale, Arizona. His father studied with Frank Lloyd Wright and continues to work for the school and foundation. While studying at Bennington College he spent semester abroad at London’s Motley Theatre Design Course. He later trained with Ming Cho Lee and earned an MFA at the Yale School of Drama. Alexander is recently represented on Broadway with the smash hit musical, Anastasia directed by Darko Tresnjak. On Broadway he also designed the hit musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murderfor which he received a Drama Desk Nomination, an Outer Critics Circle Nomination, and a Tony Award Nomination. Other Broadway credits include: Present Laughter (Tony Award Nomination) directed by Nicholas Martin, Old Acquaintance, Butley, and Hedda Gabler. READ MORE ABOUT ALEXANCER DODGE OPEN STAGE YOUNG NEW BOOK SERIES DEDICATED TO UP-AND-COMING YOUNG PEOPLE
WHO HAVE EXCELLED IN THEATRICAL SET, COSTUME AND LIGHTING DESIGN The first book will be released in January 2023 and will be dedicated to the Polish Under-35 costume and set designer, MARTYNA KANDER. Set and costume designer. Martyna Kander has created fifty plays, set and costume designs for Polish theatres. She graduated from the Faculty of New Media Art and Scenography at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (2012). She is also currently working as an assistant professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. Since 2020, she has headed the Department of Theatre and Opera Scenography at the Department of Scenography.
In an elegant rectangular format, comprising figurines, sketches, models and set designs, the book features more than 200 colour images. With exclusive interview by Dana Pinto (set designer). Numerous testimonials from directors and collaborators and set design notes by Martyna Kander. READ MORE ABOUT MARTYNA KANDER Adrian Damian is a Romanian scenographer who creates innovative stage designs for performing arts and multimedia installations, focused on using technology as a new way of artistic expression. He signed so far over sixty stage designs in important theaters, collaborating with famous directors such as Radu Afrim, Alexandru Dabija, Răzvan Mazilu, Charles Chemin, Radu Alexandru Nica, Bobi Pricop, Peter Schnider, Roberto Bacci, Alexander Hausvater, Vlad Massaci etc. A special place in his career is the collaboration with director Mihai Măniuţiu with whom he conducted over 30 performances such as Life is a Dream and Winter nominated by UNITER for BEST SCENOGRAPHY, Mr. Swedenborg wants to dream and Pirandello Café awarded BEST PERFORMANCE – Oradea Theater Festival or Rambuku awarded by UNITER as BEST PERFORMANCE of the year 2017. One of his major project was the collaboration with famous director Robert Wilson, as an associated set designer for Rhinoceros, by Eugène Ionesco, produced by Marin Sorescu National Theater Craiova in 2014. He was awarded with The UNITER Award for Best Scenographer(2016), Hungarian Theatre Critics' Association Award - Best Scenography(2016), Kisvarda Hungarian Theaters Festival Award - Best Scenography(2016), Romanian Artist Association – Best Scenographer(2015), Man of the year in Theater, Cotidianul Awards(2017) and many others. READ MORE ABOUT ADRIAN DAMIAN
LIGHT AS
NARRATIVE CORE NEW SERIES THE SCENOGRAPHER BOOKS / THEATRICAL NOTEBOOKS

WAVES. Music by Davide “Boosta” Dileo and Erik Satie. Starring: Roberto Bolle. Concept and choreography: Massimiliano Volpini.Lights: Valerio Tiberi. Teatro alla Scala, Milan. 2020.

T N HEATRICAL OTEBOOKS VALERIO TIBERI Valerio Tiberi is an international Lighting Designer and founder of Milan-based K5600 Design, who experiments with light like no one else. Tiberi creatively pushes the boundaries of light and works personally to discover the art of light and its potential, while finding innovative ways to use new technologies in this art form. Tiberi has collaborated with La Scala Theater in Milan and designed Dirty Dancing for London's West End.
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Not just a showcase, a personal account in which each theatre professional has the opportunity to broadcast his or her work to an international audience, but also a valid training resource for educators and students, giving added value to the many theatre and set design courses held in design schools and universities.

A new publication, a massive series of books in print and digital versions, created to present a single topic or production. A unique edition that offers extensive documentation written and illustrated by the designer or director himself.

The "Notebooks" are a companion publication to The Scenographer series of monograph books that cover the entire artistic career of a theatre director, set designer or costume designer. SPOTLIGHT ON EACH STAGE PRODUCTION