TCU DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE
FACILITIES

PRODUCTION STUDIOS

TCU boasts a large Scenic Studio in the Walsh Center, completed in 1998. It features more than 2,800 square feet of space including a 20’ x 45’ counterweighted paint frame for the painting of full stage drops, and a spray booth for painting of furniture and stage properties. The Scenic Studio is equipped with a loading dock, access to all four theatre spaces, and a variety of floor, power and pneumatic tools. The Studio supports a variety of construction techniques including carpentry, foam carving, scene painting and welding.

TCU’s Costume Studio is located in the Ballet Building, and features many professional machines, including both domestic and industrial sewing machines, steamers, and industrial irons. The Costume Studio also features a full set of head blocks, on-site storage, catalogued patterns, a separate crafts area, a separate laundry and dying area, and windows the full length of the studio.