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Joaquin Jose Aranda
Nine, Manila 2012; Disney's "The Little Mermaid", Manila 2011

Author: Joaquin Jose Aranda

Performance space: Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza, Makati City; Meralco Theater, Pasig City, Metro Manila Philippines

Theatre company/company produced for: Atlantis Productions

Month & year of original production: September 21-29, 2012; November 18 - December 11, 2011

Description of items intended for exhibition:
Drawing

Project description:
Asian Premiere staging of Arthur Kopit and Maury Yeston's musical "Nine" .

Asian Premiere staging of Disney's classic fairy tale musical, "The Little Mermaid".

Artform:
Lighting Design

Designers:
Set designer: David Gallo (Nine); Lex Marcos (The Little Mermaid)
Costume designer: Robin Tomaz (Nine); Eric Pineda (The Little Mermaid)
Lighting designer: Joaquin Jose Aranda (Nine, The Little Mermaid), Margarita G. Bartolome, ALD The Little Mermaid)
Sound designer: Bobbit Jacinto
Digital video NA: G.A. Fallarme, Video Projections ( The Little Mermaid)
Director/choreographer: Bobby Garcia, Chari Arespacochaga
Other creative collaborators: Photography by Jaime M. Unson

Image gallery

Joaquin Jose Aranda - Nine, Manila 2012;  Disney's

Nine Set
Empty Stage with Lighting

Lighting Design by Joaquin Jose Z. Aranda
Set Design by David Gallo
Photography by Jaime M. Unson

Joaquin Jose Aranda - Nine, Manila 2012;  Disney's

Guido's Song
Guido Contini and all the women in his life at the end of Guido's Song.

Lighting Design by Joaquin Jose Z. Aranda
Set Design by David Gallo
Photography by Jaime M. Unson

Joaquin Jose Aranda - Nine, Manila 2012;  Disney's

Grand Canal song
Guido Contini starting to direct "filming" of the scene on the Grand Canal-song

Lighting Design by Joaquin Jose Z. Aranda
Set Design by David Gallo
Photography by Jaime M. Unson

Joaquin Jose Aranda - Nine, Manila 2012;  Disney's

Disney's "The Little Mermaid" - The World Above song
The Little Mermaid's famous pose upon the rocks.

Significant to note that design considerations were directed towards western styles for land-based characters / locales and asian styles for sea-based characters/ locales.

Lighting Designer: Joaquin Jose Z. Aranda
Associate Lighting Designer: Margarita G. Bartolome
Video Projection: G.A. Fallarme
Set Designer: Lex Marcos
Costume Designer: Eric Pineda
Photography: Jaime M. Unson

Joaquin Jose Aranda - Nine, Manila 2012;  Disney's

Disney's "The Little Mermaid" - Under the Sea song
The scene where Sebastian the crab attempts to uplift the Little Mermaid's spirits.

Significant to note that design considerations were directed towards western styles for land-based characters / locales and asian styles for sea-based characters/ locales.

Lighting Designer: Joaquin Jose Z. Aranda
Associate Lighting Designer: Margarita G. Bartolome
Video Projection: G.A. Fallarme
Set Designer: Lex Marcos
Costume Designer: Eric Pineda
Photography: Jaime M. Unson

Joaquin Jose Aranda - Nine, Manila 2012;  Disney's

Disney's "The Little Mermaid" - Poor Unfortunate Soul song
Ursula, the Sea Witch's song while getting the voice of the Little Mermaid.

Significant to note that design considerations were directed towards western styles for land-based characters / locales and asian styles for sea-based characters/ locales.

Lighting Designer: Joaquin Jose Z. Aranda
Associate Lighting Designer: Margarita G. Bartolome
Video Projection: G.A. Fallarme
Set Designer: Lex Marcos
Costume Designer: Eric Pineda
Photography: Jaime M. Unson

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