Set designed By Christopher Gadomski. Gadomski chose all of the furniture except the recliner on stage right. Gadomski also added banister streamers and some of the birthday banners on stage.
Another shot of the set.
Lamp, mcallisters, doily desk settings, and other wall hangings.
wall art, doily, centerpiece
All photos photoshopped for wall hangings. These are the main family members.
Coat rack and prop clothing pieces.
All dressing for desk added. The VHS tapes are all from the 90s. Other things like the walkman, floppy discs, digital cameras and phone date the show in the 90s.
All of the stuff on this table were added by me. The CDs are period artists and artists that would be found in this home.
Burnt cake made from Pink insulation foam and plaster. The "cake" and pan were then sprayed in stone texture spray paint and black sptay paint to make the chocolate cake very burnt.
Sweet potato made from insulation foam, plastered, painted and shellacked. The foods outside of the bags look good enough for being seen in a plastic bag which added a blur layer.
The lack of extreme detail make these potatoes seem more realistic in the grocery bags.
Turnip carved from insulation foam and plastered. Different artisan painted the turnip. The leaves were made by cutting and painting craft foam the hot glued to green pipe cleaners and pushed into the top of the turnip.
Turnips in bag.
Beets made exactly the same way as the turnips.
Beets in bag.
parsnips carved from foam and plastered then painted.
Parsnips in bag.
Celeriac made by cutting PVC pipes in half length-wise and then into smaller pieces. PVC pipes were then wrapped in plaster bandages to hold everything together. The leaves are made by attaching torn tissue paper with a mix of wood glue and water to make the paper stiffer. The whole vegetable was then painted with spray paint and house paint.
Celeriac in bag.
Craft beer labels made in photo shop.
Another view. These were printed on sticker paper and just rolled onto the bottles.
Beer label.
Baked mac and cheese were made by needle felting white felt and then spray painting the "noodles" with yellow and orange spray paint and a texture spray paint to appear seasoned. The next few things were pictured several days into tech. This food was often thrown so there may be hair in the macaroni and the pan, which was often thrown looked more and more crumpled. This is the rehearsal pan so
Sweet potatoes carved from foam and then painted, seasoning added, and then shellacked.
root vegetables carved from foam and painted. Celeriac is cut PVC and painted. Seasoning was added to some of the vegtables.
Southern style collard greens are cut pieces of green and maroon velvet and cut makeup sponges. This is a dish supposed to look super fake as stated by the playwright.