THTR2400 (Scenic Design) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Introduces the theory and practice of theatrical scenic design; the role of the scenic designer in the production process; and how the designer's work affects their collaborators, practices, and audience experiences. Uses project work to examine the use of graphics tools—line, form, balance, color, rhythm, and the development of design ideas in collaboration—to contribute a unique point of view. Emphasizes understanding and utilizing spatial relationships; visually expressing conceptual themes; and understanding the various uses, problems, and practical considerations of proscenium, thrust, and arena staging.
Data updated October 2026.