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SMASH

Hudson Scenic Studios fabricators assemble the frame of an automated periaktos scenic unit for the Broadway production of Smash.
Animation of two automated tracking periaktoi that rotate and split apart during testing at Hudson Scenic Studios' Yonkers, New York facilities prior to use in the Broadway production of Smash.

Location

Imperial Theatre
New York, NY

Entities

Hudson Scenic Studios

Hudson Theatrical Associates

Capabilities

Technical supervision, Project management, Technical Design, Carpentry, Metal fabrication, Automation and Motion Controls, Lighting and Electrification, Scenic Finishes, Shipping and logistics, Rigging, Installation

Industry

Theater & Live Entertainment

Caroline Bowman and the Broadway cast of Smash pose onstage between two periaktoi scenically treated as brick and a backdrop of rehearsal room windows and brick wall.
Animation of a horizontally rotating illuminated sign that reads "SMASH" on one side and "BOMBSHELL: The Marilyn Monroe Story" on the other, during automation and light testing at Hudson Scenic Studios' facilities in Yonkers, New York.
The auditorium and stage of New York's Imperial Theatre with a large illuminated sign that reads "SMASH" on the stage.
Robyn Hurder and the Broadway cast of Smash dance onstage between two periaktoi with painted "USO KOREA" banners and an LED screen behind.

Credits

Direction: Susan Stroman

Scenic Design: Beowulf Boritt

Costume Design: Alejo Vietti

Lighting Design: Ken Billington

Video & Projection Design: S. Katy Tucker

Photography: Matthew Murphy & Paul Kolnik

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