Adjunct instructor and resident scenic and lighting designer Patrick Benton recently joined the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT).
Mr. Benton says “I’m very happy to be a member of the United States Institute for Theatre Technology. USITT has served design, production and technology professionals in the performing arts and entertainment industry since 1960. Many USITT standards have been adopted industry-wide. USITT also publishes Theatre Design & Technology, a quarterly journal which covers theatre architecture, costume design and technology, education, engineering, health and safety, lighting, management, scene design, sound design, and technical production. Additionally, USITT hosts an annual conference for students, professionals, equipment manufacturers and other vendors. Its website is www.usitt.org.”