Just as in the hospitality industry where people eat with their eyes first, amped audiences are initially captured by the stage when entering a theatre venue. The layout, colours, and overall design offer immediate hints about the plays context, setting, or time period, teasing the senses about whats to come. But who are the creative forces behind stage designs that elevate and enrich the productions?
Designing is such a long and detailed process, and coming to New York has taught me even more, said set designer Shilongane Nkoana.
After working on a few local theatre plays, including Have you seen Zandile and Girls and their Sunday Dresses , Nkoana set her eyes on global stages.
