Word: mclane
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...DESIGNER Derek McLane has a fascinating concept in the slanting plank floor and versatile wooden rhombus platform that defines the scene. But his imitation of a forest looks more like one of those soap machines that scrapes across your windshield at a roll-up-the-windows car wash. McLane's platform, moreover, makes for awkward inter-scene set changes, with podiums, benches and other pieces of furniture rolling down the platform and jerking to a stop (as the audience counts its lucky stars). Light designer Rachel Pasch has done an adequate, if not sterling job, fighting as she has with...
...York theater in order that the show could take place on all sides of the audience. The current Loeb production does not quite secreate Prince's arena, since director George Hamlin felt it would inhibit the view of some parts of the audience in several scenes. But Derek McLane, the set designer, has replaced a number of seats with a huge pit, in which the audience sits on benches and on the floor, and has also created a number of platforms connected by ramps. To label Candide a musical seems inadequate; to term it "theatrical carnival" is more accurate...
...board members besides Maguire include Derek McLane '80, teasurer; Maddy DeLone '81, corresponding secretary; Eric Cornwell '80, secretary to the Ex Theater; Leo-Pierre Roy '79-2, staff liaison and Jonathan A. Prince '80 and Sally Randolph...
...Derek McLane '80, author of the report and an HDC board member, said yesterday that although progress would be slow, the Faculty will eventually grant academic credit for drama...
Students concentrating in a single field have also discovered interests in other fields after choosing their concentration. Derek McLane '80 said, "As you take other courses you find things you would have liked to have learned about in other areas...