[SML] main curtain color rant

[Richard Niederberg]

Your Kvetching helps people. A Rant in time saves nine.

/s/ Richard
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On Tue, Oct 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM Bill Conner via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I think the 2nd or 3rd project where the architect and interior designer
> says the main curtain shall be black. I find it a terrible idea, and dare
> say most of my colleagues in theatre consulting would agree.
>
> I always get a kick out of the rigging contractor supplying the curtains
> not believing it and sending messages to the GC or CM,and anyone he knows
> on the project asking "are you sure?".
>
> I think the architect and designers that do this must just hate the
> theatre,or have never gone.
>
> Rant over.  One more project after this one and I'm done. I can sit on
> the sidelines and kvetch.
>
> --
> Bill Conner Fellow of the ASTC
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