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December 15, 2023
Published by Michael Parrella on December 15, 2023
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The members of the American Society of Theatre Consultants (ASTC) held their annual Forum in New York City. Coinciding with the 40th Anniversary of the organization, the group toured several high profile recent projects in the city and held a reception to celebrate.
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December 15, 2023
Published by Kimberly Corbett Oates on December 15, 2023
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The ASTC celebrates its 40th Anniversary this year. We look back at what the organization has meant to long time and newer members.
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December 2, 2023
Published by Paul Sanow on December 2, 2023
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Lobbies aren’t just places where audiences mill about, waiting for the doors to open so they can find their seats. More and more operators want these spaces to serve a variety of functions, often to generate revenue or at least provide audience service.
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November 18, 2023
Published by Paul Sanow on November 18, 2023
At USITT’s conference in St. Louis, high School student Alyssa Gil-Pujols presented her experience working with an ASTC mentor. During her internship she learned about theatre consulting as a potential career path and completed a project to demonstrate some of what she learned.
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November 18, 2023
Published by Paul Sanow on November 18, 2023
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The ASTC continues to be active at the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) Conference, this year in Pittsburgh. Two intrepid ASTC Fellows led the charge with the next installment of their history series.
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November 18, 2023
Published by Kent Conrad on November 18, 2023
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Two new consultants have been invited to join the membership of the American Society of Theatre Consultants (ASTC).
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June 13, 2023
Published by Jim Hultquist on June 13, 2023
It is important to understand what we are trying to build when designing theatres and other places for performing arts. With apologies to the late architectural critic Michael Sorkin, consider these things every theatre architect should understand. Most theatre consultants do.
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May 2, 2023
Published by William R. Conner, FASTC on May 2, 2023
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Fire Safety Curtains and other proscenium opening protectives have been a topic for stage design for centuries (literally). In 1992, ASTC got involved in the process of revising the building codes, resulting in significant changes to requirements for stages. Bill Conner, FASTC led that project. Here he tells the story.
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March 29, 2023
Published by Kent Conrad on March 29, 2023
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The 2023 installment of the ASTC-USITT Venue Renovation Challenge was live and in person after being a remote event in 2021. Four teams presented their work for judging.
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