<div dir="auto">Your Kvetching helps people. A Rant in time saves nine.<br clear="all"><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">/s/ Richard<br>_________</div></div></div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Oct 28, 2025 at 9:34 AM Bill Conner via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>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.</div><div><br></div><div>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?".</div><div><br></div><div>I think the architect and designers that do this must just hate the theatre,or have never gone.</div><div><br></div><div>Rant over. One more project after this one and I'm done. I can sit on the sidelines and kvetch.</div></div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Bill Conner Fellow of the ASTC</div></div>
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