Brooklyn Bridge - 2026 ACF Regionals

Question

Answer the following about the landmark original set designs of Jo Mielziner, for 10 points each.

[10m] This structure dominates the backdrop in Mielziner’s design for Maxwell Anderson’s play Winterset. This structure titles a play in which Alfieri narrates the downfall of the Sicilian-American longshoreman Eddie Carbone.

ANSWER: Brooklyn Bridge [prompt on bridge or A View from the Bridge (by Arthur Miller)]

[10e] Mielziner incorporated semi-transparent walls to allow for both interior and exterior scenes in his design for this family’s house in Death of a Salesman.

ANSWER: Loman family

[10h] Edward Hopper likely based his painting Early Sunday Morning on Mielziner’s design for this 1929 play. Rose Maurrant appears in this play by Elmer Rice whose 15 vignettes are all set in front of a New York brownstone.

ANSWER: Street Scene

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Summary


California (North)	Main Site	Y	3	16.67	67%	67%	33%
California (South)	Main Site	Y	4	15.00	75%	75%	0%
Florida	Main Site	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Great Lakes	Main Site	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	9	14.44	89%	56%	0%
Midwest	Main Site	Y	9	16.67	100%	44%	22%
Northeast	Main Site	Y	6	16.67	100%	67%	0%
Overflow	Main Site	Y	4	12.50	75%	50%	0%
South Central	Main Site	Y	2	20.00	100%	100%	0%
Southeast	Main Site	Y	7	10.00	71%	14%	14%
UK	Main Site	Y	6	11.67	67%	50%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	Y	8	20.00	100%	88%	13%
Upstate NY	Main Site	Y	4	15.00	100%	25%	25%

Data


Berkeley A	Berkeley B	10	10	10	30
UCLA A	UCSD B	10	10	0	20
UCLA B	UC Santa Barbara	10	10	0	20
UCSD A	UC Irvine	10	10	0	20
Arizona State	UCSD C	0	0	0	0
Stanford A	Stanford B	10	10	0	20
Central Florida C	Central Florida B	0	10	0	10
Berkeley D	Berkeley C	0	0	0	0
Michigan A	Pittsburgh	10	10	0	20
Michigan C	Ohio State B	0	10	10	20
Michigan B	Ohio State A	0	10	0	10
Ohio State C	Michigan State	0	10	0	10
Duke	James Madison B	10	10	0	20
NC State B	James Madison A	10	10	0	20
Virginia Tech B	Liberty A	0	10	0	10
North Carolina A	Liberty B	10	10	0	20
Virginia Tech A	South Carolina B	10	10	0	20
North Carolina C	VCU	0	10	0	10
Virginia	North Carolina B	0	10	0	10
Wake Forest	Liberty C	0	0	0	0
William and Mary	NC State A	10	10	0	20
Florida A	Florida B	0	10	0	10
Central Florida A	Florida C	0	10	0	10
Chicago B	Northwestern B	0	10	0	10
Illinois A	Chicago C	10	10	10	30
Notre Dame A	Chicago D	10	10	10	30
Purdue B	Illinois C	0	10	0	10
Northwestern D	Chicago E	0	10	0	10
Illinois B	Chicago A	10	10	0	20
Indiana B	Indiana C	0	10	0	10
Notre Dame B	Northwestern C	0	10	0	10
Indiana A	Purdue A	10	10	0	20
MIT	Bowdoin A	10	10	0	20
Harvard A	Bowdoin B	10	10	0	20
Brandeis A	Brandeis B	0	10	0	10
Brown	Southern Connecticut State	0	10	0	10
Harvard B	Dartmouth A	10	10	0	20
Yale	Dartmouth B	10	10	0	20
Carleton College	Iowa State	10	10	0	20
Washington B	Missouri B	0	0	0	0
Claremont	Missouri A	0	10	0	10
Texas A	Texas A&M A	10	10	0	20
Murray State A	Texas B	10	10	0	20
Tennessee A	Alabama B	0	10	0	10
Tennessee B	Bruin	0	0	0	0
Georgia Tech C	Louisville B	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech B	0	10	0	10
Louisville A	WashU B	10	10	10	30
Mississipi State	Alabama A	0	10	0	10
Sewanee	WashU A	0	0	0	0
Oxford C	Birmingham	10	0	0	10
Cambridge A	Southampton B	10	10	0	20
Cardiff	Edinburgh A	0	0	0	0
Montpellier	Imperial B	0	10	0	10
Warwick A	Southampton A	10	10	0	20
Manchester	Warwick B	0	10	0	10
Columbia A	Catholic	10	10	0	20
Columbia B	John Jay	10	10	0	20
Johns Hopkins A	Rutgers A	10	10	0	20
Swarthmore	Maryland B	10	10	0	20
NYU A	NYU B	10	10	10	30
Maryland A	NYU C	10	10	0	20
Rutgers B	Maryland C	0	10	0	10
Georgetown	Vassar	10	10	0	20
Penn State	Binghamton B	10	10	10	30
Cornell C	Cornell B	0	10	0	10
RIT	Binghamton A	0	10	0	10
Cornell A	Rochester	0	10	0	10
Minnesota A	Washington A	10	10	0	20