TD&T USTITT VOLUME XXIII C 0 N * NUMBER 3 T * FALL 1987 E N s T SOUND: THE NEED FOR UNION REPRESENTATION FOR SOUND DESIGNERS 5 by Richard K. Thomas Sound design is finally, if sporadically, achieving recognition; now the designers need consistent representation. The author reports on the status of unionization. PROBLEMS OF CONTEMPORARY THEATRE SPACE by Denis Bablet 8 NO MORE THEATRES! by Arnold Aronson 9 MORE PROBLEMS OF CONTEMPORARY THEATRE Problems of Contemporary Theatre Space SPACE by .John Russell Brovvn 8 9 French critic Denis Bablet is the world's leading authority on scenography and theatre space, and the paper published here was presented at the Minneapolis Conference. The TDeJT editor, and Shakespeare scholar Brown respond. GROUND PLAN AND ELEVATION OF THE NEW THEATRE OF BOLOGNA 19 by Thomas Ault The author, an expert on Italianate theatres, has translated significant new material on the Teatro Comunale of Bologna. THE BRITISH THEATRE MUSEUM 28 by Zelma H. Weisfeld A report on the long-awaited opening of one of the world's great theatre museums in London. BOOK REVIEWS 35 Scenographic Techniques: Third Edition; The Theatricol IVritings of Fobrizio Carini Motta; Performing Arts Resources Volume 11 - Scenes and Machines fTOm the 18th Century: The Stagecraft of !acopo Fobris and Cityoen Boullet. NEW PRODUCTS 42 OISTAT 48 A listing of foreign journals. Costume design for the Ballet de Cour 28 59 SYNOPSIS IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH TD&T * FALL 1987 3