SUMMER VOLUME 43 * NUMBER 3 THEATRE on the Cover ◗ Stage Expo 2007 completely filled Exhibit Halls D and E, as well as the ballroom and its stage in the Phoenix Convention Center. (Photo: Tom Thatcher) DESIGN & 2007 TECHNOLOGY 10 FELLOWS ADDRESS: HOW DID WE GET HERE FROM THERE? by Richard L. Arnold Advancements in theatre design and technology have been accomplished by people and organizations with vision and a commitment to improving our profession. 14 USITT STAGE EXPO 2007 by Helen Willard The delightfully cool Phoenix Convention Center was a hotbed of activity with 181 exhibitors, numerous special exhibits, a raucous New Products Showcase, and a wide variety of exhibitor programming. 14 51 60 23 STUDENTS LEARN SCENE DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS WHILE PLAYING WITH SKETCHUP by Patrick J. Immel A free computer program enables students without drawing skills to express design ideas visually. 33 BALDASSARE PERUZZI AND THE PERSPECTIVE STAGE by C. Thomas Ault Peruzzi's design for the Bacchidi, performed in 1481, challenges Serlio's role as the great motivator of Renaissance stage design. The Subtext 9 51 DESIGN FOR DANCE: A PERCEPTION OF A PROCESS Book Reviews Inside USITT Advertisers by Bill Brewer In preparation for the first meeting with the choreographer this costume designer spends time visualizing the music. 68 76 60 USITT ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2007 80 by Kimberly Corbett Two honor awards and three merit awards stood out for the consistency of their interior and exterior spaces and for their spirit of renewed life.