Theatre Artisans and Their Craft

Rafael Jaen is a costume designer, educator, and author. He is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Performing Arts at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is the Vice-President for Communications at the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT). Holly Poe Durbin is a costume designer, educator, and author. She heads the Costume Design program at the University of California, Irvine. She is President of the University/Resident Theatre Association (URTA) and a member of the Publications Committee at the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT).Christin Essin is an Associate Professor of Theatre History at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. She is a member of the Publications Committee at the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT).

• 1. Cherelle Guyton, Majestic and Dual Brained 2. Anything but a Straight Line, Peter S. Miller 3. Judy Adamson, Costume Draper and Mentor 4. Margaret Peot, Costume Painter 5. Making Shakespeare in Montana: Scenic Artist Tom Watson 6. Distilling an Art, She Created a Legacy; An Interview with Deborah Dryden 7. Keeping an Open Mind- An Interview with Daniel Weger 8. Prop Master Jay Duckworth: A Star Amongst Us 9. The Non-Traditional Journey - An Interview with Samuel Lee 10. Just Dive In - An Interview with Paul Huntley 11. Arnold S. Levine, Milliner 12. Stanley Allan Sherman: Carving his Own Path 13. Denise Wallace-Spriggs: A Fourth-Generation Craft Artisan 14. Know the Value of Your Ideas - An Interview with Michael Curry