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The Beaux' Stratagem

Program

Client

Players de Novo
Edmonton, Alberta (2015)

The Beaux' Stratagem is a play set in early 1700s' London. 
Aimwell and Archer, two young gentlemen decide to ride into the country to look for an heiress to marry so they can repair their fortunes.


Design challenge

To translate into a visual narrative the concepts of strategy, scam, purpose, money, and love using a colour palette, and graphic elements from the Baroque period.
Low budget project (half letter size format folded, no bleeds)