Freaky Friday
A fast, flexible scenic system for Freaky Friday, designed to hold body-swap comedy, emotional reversals, and high-energy ensemble motion without losing clarity.
Okoboji Summer Theatre2024
Description
Freaky Friday required a scenic system that could handle fast identity shifts, tonal changes, and high-energy ensemble movement. The design emphasized modular zones and clear transitions so the audience could read each location instantly.
Contemporary domestic and school-world cues gave the production recognizable anchors, while flexible units supported both intimate family scenes and larger musical moments. The scenic logic had to stay simple even as the story became more chaotic.
Credits
Book byBridget Carpenter
Lyrics byBrian Yorkey
Music byTom Kitt
ChoreographyJosh Walden
Scenic DesignBrandon PT Davis
Costume DesignZachary Phelps
Lighting DesignSavannah Bell
Sound DesignKayla Slinger
