Props
Crabs!
Makes a clickety-clack sound when shaken.
Moulding for Governer General awards
Baloon cloud for Big Bang
Wood replicas made of foam!
Decorative 1
Ribbon and rings!
Decorative 2
Bunting, strategically placed hooks
Forgetmenot
Floral tape, felt
Potatoes
Nylon stockings, paint, sand
Drumsticks
Foam, paint, dye, glaze
Silhouette
Cardboard, lights, scrim
Chateauneuf du Pape
Crab
Foam, wood, paints
Grateful dead patch
Acrylic, felt
Loudspeaker
Paper maché
Terms of Union
Fabric, paint, glue,
Hisorical pages!
Mouldy bread
Paint, photo references
Darned mits
Using a stone for structure
The Monitor
Library archives
Props Paperwork
Some show lists get huge! It's important to have organized paperwork, especialy if there's a good chance the show will remount a later year. It's also important to leave maintenance instructions for when your job finishes and the Stage Management team takes over.
Milk
White paint, water, and shampoo gives a frothy consistency
Gooey syrup
Glue gun, cans of corn
Valance
Stencil paint
Under the lights
Upholstery
We preferred the original vinyl (grey) for Jewel which is set in 1983 rural Alberta