6 Feb 2022

Fake steaks and guillotines - Props Master Jay Duckworth on making movie magic

From Standing Room Only, 1:40 pm on 6 February 2022

For almost 40 years, Professor Jay Duckworth has fashioned realistic props - or "properties" - for American stage and screen productions, from fake steaks to a full-sized guillotine. The Props Master and teacher works in off-Broadway theatre, independent films, TV and music videos, though the hit musical Hamilton provided some of his biggest challenges.

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