Mr. Marmalade is the imaginary friend of Lucy, a four-year-old girl in New Jersey. Raised by a single mother, Lucy sends her time with imaginary friends. This dark comedy explores domestic violence, suicide and the mind of a lonely child who's creativity weaves between child like innocence and adult dysfunction through the lens of several imaginary friends.Mr. Marmalade, by Noah Haidle
Directed by Tanner Effinger
Scenic & Projection Design- Scott Holdredge
Concept rendering
Living Room- Audience on four sides- Lab Theatre
Groundplan
Projections were used on all four walls and on the floor to suggest a TV set
Projections based on child drawings- The play is told from the perspective of a four year old girl
Using Scrim to reveal Mr. Marmalade
3d Computer model of the space
Children's drawings filled the space
East Wall elevation- showing placement for individual child drawings at the top of the show
90's TV shows, like Jerry Springer, were projected around the room to add to the chaos of the scene
90's TV commercials, like Jered rom Subway, were projected around the room to add to the chaos of the scene