Theatre + Performing Arts
Three Decembers
A Production of The Kentucky Opera

Client
The Kentucky Opera
Category
Theatre + Performing Arts
Location
The Brown Theatre
Skills
CAD Design, Carpentry, CNC Fabrication, Metal, Set Building, Welding
Project overview
Set building requires a unique blend of craftsmanship and creativity, combining skills in carpentry, welding, and construction to bring a designer’s vision to life. Whether constructing sturdy wooden frames, welding intricate metalwork, or crafting detailed backdrops, set builders ensure that every element is both functional and visually striking. The work demands precision, problem-solving, and an understanding of both artistic and structural needs, making it a crucial part of any production, from theater and film to custom commercial projects.
“Kentucky Opera continues its 64th season with an new production of Three Decembers starring African-American actors and backed by all local designers. The original new take on this Jake Heggie opera features reimagined sets, staging, lighting and costumes.”
- Northern Kentucky Tribune
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