As You Like It
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Pioneer Theatre Company

director: Paul Barnes
sets: Gage Williams     lights: Lynne Chase
costumes: Carol Wells-Day    sound: James C. Swonger

"...Lynne Chase's lighting was magnificent, showing the changing of the seasons from a cold unforgiving winter to the warmth and happiness of spring."

-Rob Wells, Senior Writer, The Chronicle
-regarding As You Like It
-Pioneer Theatre Company, Salt Lake City

"Congratulations on a terrific looking show. We all enjoyed working with you and such results made it all worth the effort."

-Peter L. Willardson
-resident lighting designer
-Pioneer Theatre Company
-regarding As You Like It

"Lynne Chase's subtle lighting effects form an integral part of the production, completing the transformation from winter to spring and repression to freedom."

-Celia Baker
-Salt Lake Tribune
-regarding As You Like It, Pioneer Theatre Company

Click on any thumbnail below to explore this romp from palace to forest and from winter to spring. Lighting played a pivotal role in accomplishing the transformation.

TOUCHSTONE: swear by your beards that I am a knave-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT DUKE FREDERICK: You shall try but one fall-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT The wrestling match-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
ROSALIND:...O, how full of briers is this working-day world-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT First Lord:  ...and the big round tears Coursed one another down his innocent nose-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT TOUCHSTONE: I care not for my spirits, if my legs were not weary-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
CORIN: Fair sir, I pity her And wish...My fortunes were more able to relieve her-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT JAQUES: ....When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time, My lungs began to crow like chanticleer-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT TOUCHSTONE:  In respect that it is solitary, I like it very well; but in respect that it is private, it is a very vile life-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
CELIA: Thus Rosalind of many parts By heavenly synod was devised,...To have the touches dearest prized-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT ROSALIND: Time travels in divers paces with divers persons-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT JAQUES:  And will you, being a man of your breeding, be married under a bush like a beggar-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
ROSALIND:  ...I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT ROSALIND: Nay, an you be so tardy, come no more in my sight, I had as lief be wooed of a snail-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT OLIVER:  Are not you The owner of the house I did inquire for-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
TOUCHSTONE:...abandon the society of this female-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT TOUCHSTONE:  God 'ild you, sir; I desire you of the like-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT Entrance of Hymen, Rosalind and Celia-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT
The four couples-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT ROSALIND:...good plays prove the better by the help of good epilogues-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT Rosalind tosses her bouquet-Pioneer Theatre's AS YOU LIKE IT

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