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| June/July 2001 |
| Opening
Act A Most Essential Player by Iris Dorbian A recent rigging article gets some special attention, while a gender-exclusive mystery is the object of pursuit for one reader. TDF names a new executive director, Stage Research gets honored, a prominent foundation starts an endowment for students and Minneapolis’ illustrious Guthrie Theater finds the perfect architect. by Derek Armstrong and Adam Rose Need new fixtures or speakers? How about confetti? A host of new products guaranteed to steam up your summer days. A lighting wizard consults his crystal ball about the next generation of dimmers. by Andy Ciddor As he racks up TV and film credits, the acclaimed, genre-jumping scenic designer John Iacovelli attributes all his right moves to his theater background. by L. B. Hamilton How one West Coast musical theater house conceptualized an original work based on Dumas’ The Three Musketeers. by Bonnie Weiss A restoration of a landmark Connecticut theater built during the depression is revitalizing a community. by Suzanne Billo Kaiser Learn how a San Francisco theater troupe turned an abandoned vaudeville house into a blooming $4 million oasis. by Jean Schiffman New and innovative software that may be the answer to all your production and scheduling needs. by Patrick Finelli A grab-bag of new books on technical & artistic subjects. by Stephen Peithman Playwrights, famous and notorious, get their due. by Stephen Peithman Main Stage An expert on theater safety offers terrific tips on dealing with possible emergency scenarios at your theater. by Jerry Gorrell Special Section:Technical Directors Roundup Theater professionals lend their insights on what every budding TD should know about training and responsibilities. by Ron Ranson TDs across the country offer up their favorite tools, as well as the hottest trends on the canvas. by Adam Rose A look at three regional technical directors and the unique and invaluable role they play. by L. B. Hamilton Spotlights: Santa Fe Once a shabby auto repair shop, this Southwest theater is enticing residents and aficionados alike. by Catherine Coggan Despite its desert surroundings, life grows in the theater department at the College of Santa Fe. by Catherine Coggan Thirty-six years ago, Fiddler On The Roof was a Broadway sensation; now audiences nationwide are reliving the thrill with a brand new tour. by Adam Rose |
