Robert Mark Morgan is a St. Louis-based multidisciplinary artist teaching stage design at Washington University in St. Louis. He’s also a frequent lecturer on the value of creativity at conferences ...

"I have a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore," Dorothy says to her dog in 1939's 'The Wizard of Oz' as she walks around, discovering a fantasy set in which, without realizing it, we find ourselves ...

If you’ve attended a professional show or musical recently, chances are you’ve seen virtual set design in action. This approach to stage production has gained so much traction it’s now a staple in the ...

Transforming Warwick to Vienna: behind the scenes on set at The Gamm Theatre's “Amadeus.” Transforming Warwick to 18th-century Vienna: no small challenge! Join us behind the scenes of "Amadeus" at The ...

If you’ve seen “Footloose,” did you get a sense for the claustrophobic small-town feel while watching? Or get a taste of the surreal with the spinning hallway in “Inception”? Or wondered about the ...

When building one-off projects, it’s common to draw up a plan on a sheet of paper or in CAD, or even wing it and hope for the best outcome without any formal plans. Each of these design philosophies ...

The Engineering Design Process is a set of steps that engineers use to find a solution to a problem. The problems they solve can be very complex, like sending people to the Moon, or very simple, like ...