Dance Recital Backdrops

Backdrops for Dance Recitals Choosing the Right Backdrops for Any Recital Recital season is one of the busiest times of year here at TheatreWorld Backdrops—and with good reason! Backdrops are a great way to add visual interest to your stage and to elevate your costumes and lighting choices. So how can you incorporate a backdrop…

The Lion King African Sunrise Professional Scenic Backdrop

The Lion King: Going Beyond the Script

Going Beyond the Script THE LION KING Backdrops and Scenery Perspectives written by: Melanie Simmons “Nants ingonyama bagithi baba!” There is nothing quite like the opening call of Disney’s The Lion King. One of the first original stories produced by Disney after decades of creating twists on classic fairy tales, The Lion King is a coming-of-age…

Professional Alice in Wonderland Alice's Keyhole Scenic Backdrop

Alice in Wonderland: Going Beyond the Script

Going Beyond the Script Alice in Wonderland Backdrops and Scenery Perspectives written by: Melanie Simmons Lewis Carroll’s classic story of Alice and her reality-warping journey down the rabbit hole is a childhood mainstay. Nearly everyone is familiar with the Cheshire Cat, the Queen of Hearts, and the eponymous Alice herself. Carroll’s story has been frequently re-imagined…

TheatreWorld's Island of Misfit Professional Scenic Backdrops

Kicking Off the New 2016 – 2017 Season!

Kicking Off the New 2016 – 2017 Season with Big News Announcing TheatreWorld’s Highly Discounted Backdrop Collection – “Island of Misfit Backdrops!” During the past 5 years, many of you have asked if we had any backdrops that were not up to our high quality, New/Like New, standards that we could provide at a discount.…

ENCHANTED CASTLE Professional Scenic Disenchanted Backdrop

Cinderella: Going Beyond the Script

Going Beyond the Script Cinderella Backdrops and Scenery Perspectives written by: Melanie Simmons Cinderella is one of the most beloved rags-to-riches stories of all time. There are so many versions of this classic fairy tale available and similarly endless ways to stage this beloved story. Whether you’re going for a more “Disney-esque” feel for younger audiences…

Summer was TheatreWorld Backdrops Highest New Production Cycle Yet!

Summer was TheatreWorld Backdrops Highest New Production Cycle Yet! Summer was busy, yet rewarding for TheatreWorld’s creative and artistic teams. Our teams produced circa 80 new hand-painted designs to enhance our steadily-growing scenic and stage backdrop rental inventories. Many of these new designs support the most popular shows our clients produce, like Alice in Wonderland,…

Maintaining TheatreWorld Backdrops’ High Quality Standards is a Labor of Love

Maintaining TheatreWorld Backdrops’ High Quality Standards is a Labor of Love Many of you have asked how we keep our scenic backdrops in such good condition, always wonderful and fresh. Because of this, we thought we would give you a high-level look at the process. Upon their return to our facility, our quality control team…

ENCHANTED CASTLE Professional Scenic Disenchanted Backdrop

Summer is One of TheatreWorld Backdrops’ Highest New Production Cycles

Summer is One of TheatreWorld Backdrops’ Highest New Production Cycles First, thank you to everyone who used TheatreWorld Backdrops during the winter and spring season. It was our pleasure to support your productions.  A note to all customers involved with summer programs: beginning the end of June, TheatreWorld is offering complementary shipping on all orders. (And…