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Pentecost Stage Set-Up

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Pentecost is written by David Edgar and directed by Dan Carter. Zachary Keller is the scenic designer, and Todd King is the technical director.

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Keller designed the set to resemble a Romanesque church from the 14th century.

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King and his team took six weeks to construct the set of Pentecost. Each wall is 23 feet tall. It was assembled and transported in segments.

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In Pentecost, an explosion destroys part of the church's wall. It had to be designed seamlessly so as not to spoil the play's climactic conclusion.

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Pentecost opens on November 6th at the Playhouse Theatre on the University Park campus.

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