Scenic Design Portfolio

Promises, Promises

Okoboji Summer Theatre / 2023

Promises, Promises brings together mid-century corporate polish, romantic comedy energy, and musical-theatre scale. Gretchen Ugalde's scenic design for the Okoboji Summer Theatre production supports that world with sleek architectural framing and performance images that move between intimate office scenes and larger ensemble moments.

Renderings

Scenic renderings and visual development for the production.

Promises, Promises rendering 1

Production Photos

Production photo from Promises, Promises showing the scenic design in a full-stage performance moment.
Production photo from Promises, Promises capturing the cast within Gretchen Ugalde's set at Okoboji Summer Theatre.
Production photo from Promises, Promises showing another performance image from the production.
Production photo from Promises, Promises highlighting the scenic design under stage lighting.
Production photo from Promises, Promises showing the musical's stage picture from a different angle.

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