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CONTENTS

Acknowledgments ix

1 Read This 1

2 Starting Out 3

3 Long Day’s Journey into O’Neill 4

4 Getting the Idea 17

5 London, the Glorious City 21

6 Yale and Green Mansions 25

7 Boston Again, and Tanglewood 28

8 Painting Lessons from a Virtuoso 31

9 New York 35

10 Broadway Briefly 41

11 The Exploding Chicken 47

12 Sir Tyrone 50

13 The Light That Failed 55

14 “Gadg” and Getting Fired 59

15 Designing for Garson Kanin, and What It’s All About 64

16 The Pipe in the Drawer 70

17 Maureen and More 75

18 Good Things and Not-So-Good Things 78

19 HUGHIE, and Strange Behavior 83

20 Two Designers and Survival 88

21 One Night Only 93

22 Repertory, Classics, a Falling Out 95

23 Too Much Control 99

24 Musical Disaster and Success 105

25 More Musicals and a Fantastic Preview 113

26 We Knew Famous People 118

27 Concrete at Last 123

28 Opera Tales 131

29 My Sad Ending with José 135

30 Conceiving a Production 139

31 Violetta and the Parade 144

32 First Steps into Another World 147

33 More Ballet 153

34 The Grand Kabuki 158

35 Japan Again 162

36 Turntables and Puppets 167

37 Mr. B. 170

38 Finale 175

39 Encore 177

Index 181