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Scenography 
Set and Costume designs for Theatre and Film

MA final show in "UAL" Der Ring des Nibelungenby Wagner 

1:25 Scale Young Vic Theatre

Gabriela Tsonkova -Set and Costume Designer

 

Twilights of Gods

Twilights of Gods

Inspirational Drawing

Twilights Of Gods

Twilights Of Gods

Edited Spectrogram used to show a leitmotif, which was part of the design image.

Drawing. Act 3, Sc. 1

Drawing. Act 3, Sc. 1

Installation

Installation

Wadding installation for acoustic and perception purpose

Looking through the telescope

Looking through the telescope

The installation was challenging the visual and hearing perception of the audience using my formula of visual Leitmotifs (visualising sound)

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

lighting

lighting

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Snapshot of back projection

Liliom by Ferenc Molnár.

Theoretical design for Young Vic Theatre, London 1:25 Scale model 

Realised after by Torchlight Collective. 

Gabriela Tsonkova -Set and Costume Designer

The music box

The music box

1st drawing

Marrie and Mr Wolf (her husbond)

Marrie and Mr Wolf (her husbond)

Liliom and Julie before the carousel

Liliom and Julie before the carousel

Fore review see - https://helloemmakay.wordpress.com/2015/08/27/liliom-holds-the-ace/

Mr Wolf

Mr Wolf

Mr Wolf

Mr Wolf

Pre-drawing of the set

Pre-drawing of the set

Imagining the atmosphere is hanging

Imagining the atmosphere is hanging

red curtain coming down

red curtain coming down

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model in the Young Vic

model in the Young Vic

Set with smoke coming in

Set with smoke coming in

Act one - opening of the freak show

Act one - opening of the freak show

Transition scene

Transition scene

From reality to "The other world"

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smoke one .jpg

Lamp goes up as the balloon goes up

Lamp goes up as the balloon goes up

Final scene all i cleared

Final scene all i cleared

And thus like life everything as at quiet ready for the next beginning.

Mrs muscat 2

Mrs muscat 2

1st drawing

Mrs Muscat

Mrs Muscat

The mistress of the Carousel

The Bearded lady

The Bearded lady

Carousel character

The milk jar pick-pocket can man

The milk jar pick-pocket can man

Carousel character

Mrs H pushing candy floss cart

Mrs H pushing candy floss cart

The carpenter

The carpenter

An angel

An angel

Linzman

Linzman

Mary and her husband Wolf the puppet

Mary and her husband Wolf the puppet

Butterfly catchers picking candy floss from the sides of the Carousel

"Ali Boyraz" Opera adaptation 

 

1:25 Scale UAL - WCA Theatre

Gabriela Tsonkova -Set and Costume Designer

At the Bazar

At the Bazar

Ali arrives on top of a cart

Ali arrives on top of a cart

snow blaze

snow blaze

Continuums walk

Continuums walk

Prisoners tide like dogs

Prisoners tide like dogs

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Merry go around torture

Merry go around torture

The Merry goes around

The Merry goes around

Miming faces lashing the prisoner

Chorus

Chorus

Chorus characters dressed as Icons

Stain glass like chorus

Stain glass like chorus

The Magic Flute 

 

1:25 Scale

RCS The New Athenaeum Theatre

Gabriela Tsonkova -Set and Costume Designer



Short Film "MIO"

Co production with Lighting Designer Alex Walker

 

The story is based on the movie Memories of A Geish by Bob Marshall and the Video Game Fatal Frame" by Makato Shibata

My role - Director, Narrative, Design, Costume and make up, mask design, choreography

(for full video see oage"Film")

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BA Final Show

Hamlet

 

"Tron Theatre" in Glasgow 

Director: Hugh Hodgard 

Gabriela Tsonkova -Set and Costume Designer

1st time we see the Ghost Hamlet

1st time we see the Ghost Hamlet

Prologue/ A skull on stage

Prologue/ A skull on stage

Court Scene

Court Scene

Closet Scene

Closet Scene

Play within the Play

Play within the Play

What do you read my lord - Words

What do you read my lord - Words

first set idea

first set idea

set and lighting

set and lighting

opening

opening

secret bering idea

secret bering idea

set

set

lighting idea

lighting idea

lighting idea

lighting idea

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pre drawing

pre drawing

Hamlet version 1

Hamlet version 1

Hamlet version 2

Hamlet version 2

version of Ophelia

version of Ophelia

Mad Ophelia

Mad Ophelia

Hamlet and Laertes in duel

Hamlet and Laertes in duel

Hamlet in straight jacket

Hamlet in straight jacket

Ghost

Ghost

Sci - Fi Film "Tech Exhile"

 

Sponsored by The Kevin Spacey Foundation 

 

Set and costume design 

People from the future

People from the future

Eye-pieces

Eye-pieces

People from the city

Dr. of Bionic Eye

Dr. of Bionic Eye

Bionic Eye at the back

Bionic Eye at the back

Futuristic nature  piece

Futuristic nature piece

Flowers like this one were scattered all over the forrest scene

Cave mouth at dusk

Cave mouth at dusk

Main character

Main character

in the cave, a home

in the cave, a home

Extra

Extra

Fibre glass optics cocoon

Fibre glass optics cocoon

Reveal of the self (mirror)

Reveal of the self (mirror)

In the forrest 1st meet

In the forrest 1st meet

The Last Supper 
1:25 Scale 

 

Ballantines Club design ideas in progress 

The Caucasian Chalk Circle 
Floor Design
1:25 Scale 
Brothers That Is It (modern Bulgarian Dramaturgy
 
1:25 Scale 
RCS Chandler Studio Theatre
Macbeth 
1:25 Scale 
RCS Chandler Studio Theatre

Six Characters in Search of an Author - Luigi Pirandello 

A Midsummer Night's Dream​

Antigone 

Dream land 

Fro

Fro

A Russian Fairy

A Russian Fairy

A Dream

A Dream

The villager I saw with grapes

The villager I saw with grapes

my fruit

my fruit

of ailien imagination

of ailien imagination

A strange bird

A strange bird

Passing Thoughts in Spece ...

Gabriela Tsonkova All rights reserved.

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