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Leona Laurie with Geek Girl Authority loved our production of Big Fish, which is closing this Sunday.  She particularly loved the projections, and called up designer Nick Santiago to get some more insight into his approach to this magically romantic show.

Big Fish relies on a heavy dose of magic to bring its stories to life. One of the most effective ways this production conjures that magic is with whimsical animated projections that illustrate story elements too big to stage in a normal theatre.”

“Nick Santiago is the man behind the whimsy, and he agreed to give us a peek into his process– and a sample of the animations he created for the show!”

“Since the design was centered around shadows and silhouettes helping to tell the more fantastical elements of the story we needed to place actors and objects in a way so that it looked like they were the ones creating this magic.”

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