Computers as Theatre, Second Edition

Acknowledgments

I thank professor Donald R. Glancy, my mentor, PhD advisor, and friend. He encouraged me to explore strange new worlds and defended my work to the graduate theatre faculty at Ohio State University. Before he passed away, I was able to put the very first copy of Computers as Theatre in his hands, and that made both of us happy.

I’m very grateful to my editor, Peter Gordon, for his support in revising this book. Peter’s encouragement was just as important this time as the first time. As always, my work has been inspired and informed by Don Norman and Henry Jenkins, two of the smartest people I’ve had the pleasure to know. Barry Lopez holds a singular position in my life as a writer, friend, and the one who helped me find and hold ...