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<p style="margin: 0 0 1em 0; color: black;">But a helpful one, nonetheless.
I appreciate the perspective and change in the scope of work for the
profession.<br>
Steven R Hood<br>
310.756.3555<br>
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style="color: black; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 10pt 0;">On
July 16, 2015 1:33:02 PM Bill Conner via Stagecraft
<stagecraft@theatrical.net> wrote:</p>
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dir="ltr">I took both his courses at Yale. Basically they were his two
first books. Its hard to say 40+ years later - 33 as full time theatre
consultant - it was not useful. On the other hand, reading his books sure
as hell won't qualify you as a theatre consultant. In his era, the the
profession in its infancy, theatre consultants were systems and equipment
designers. Today we are predominantly planners and theatre designers. Very
different times.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Not a very definitive answer.</p>
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