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Holabird & Root Architects LLC up large structures and intricate installations
otherwise inaccessible to the designers who
Contact: conceived them. In addition to having our
Gregory B. Cook, AIA, Principal work on the stages of countless historical
140 S. Dearborn Street theatres in the US, Hudson is proud to have
Chicago, IL 60603 been commissioned by theatre owners such
gcook@holabird.com as The Nederlander Organization, The Shubert
(312) 357-1771 Organization and Jujamcyn Theaters to restore
http://www.holabird.com/ and maintain their venerable houses.
Company Description:
Holabird & Root is a leading architectural firm, InterAmerica Stage, Inc.
specializing in historic restoration, preservation
and building rehabilitation and reuse. Founded Contact:
in 1880, we possess a strong tradition and offer Mark T. Black, President
a wealth of experience in theater design and 5401 Benchmark Lane
architecture, which is reflected through our Sanford, FL 32773
numerous projects and in-house expertise. We mark.black@iastage.com
understand the importance of Management (407) 302-0881
of a project to obtain value. This approach http://www.iastage.com/
identifies and maintains project objectives in
project programming, pre-design and master Company Description:
planning through construction. Holabird & Theaters hold a special place in the hearts
Root is located in Chicago, Illinois and offers of many individuals. From the spectacular
an integration of architectural, engineering, performing arts halls built in the 19th century
interior and graphic design services. Mr. to the “Movie Palaces” of the 1920s,
Cook is the USA Architectural Commission theaters have adapted to changing trends
Representative to OISTAT. in entertainment with varying degrees of
success. Today, as a part of a growing trend of
urban renewal, many theaters are finding new
Hudson Scenic Studio, Inc. life as performing arts centers†. As a premier
provider of stage renovation services, IAStage
Contact: is highly experienced with contracting, design,
Neil Mazzella fabrication, and installation. Principal products
130 Fernbrook Street include show action equipment and controls,
Yonkers, NY 10705 stage rigging, variable acoustic treatments,
nmazzella@hudsonscenic.com sound attenuation treatments, access
(919) 375-0900 structures, and SkyDeck™, the most efficient
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Company Description: Call 407-302-0881. †University of Maryland
Hudson Scenic Studio is an industry leader Libraries, Special Collections. (http://www.lib.
in scenic fabrication, automation, and umd.edu/NTL/theaters.html)
painted drops servicing the live entertainment
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