This growing list covers some of the people associated with Theatre craft and the manufacturers covered in the Backstage Heritage Collection.   

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  • [Architect] Frank Matcham (1854 - 1920)
  • [Architect] William Milburn (1858 - 1935)
  • [Architect] Thomas Milburn (1861 - 1943)
  • [Chief Electrician] Maurice Marshal
  • [Director] Max Reinhardt (1873-1943)
  • [LX] Maude Adams (1872 – 1953)
  • [LX] Stanley McCandless
  • [LX] Adrian Samoiloff
  • [LX Designer] Ken Billington
  • [LX Designer] Charles Bristow
  • [LX Designer] Paule Constable
  • [LX Designer] Joe Davis (1912 - 1984)
  • [LX Designer] Beverly Emmons
  • [LX Designer] Abe Feder (1908 - 1997)
  • [LX Designer] Rick Fisher
  • [LX Designer] Louis Hartmann
  • [LX Designer] Natasha Katz
  • [LX Designer] Anne Militello
  • [LX Designer] Jim Moody
  • [LX Designer] Tharon Musser (1925 – 2009)
  • [LX Designer] Robert Ornbo (1931 - 2008)
  • [LX Designer] Richard Pilbrow (1933-2023)
  • [LX Designer] Paul Pyant
  • [LX Designer] Francis Reid (1931 - 2016)
  • [LX Designer] Jean Rosenthal (1912 - 1969)
  • [LX Designer] Tim Routledge
  • [LX Designer] Joel E Rubin
  • [LX Designer] Johanna Town
  • [Magic & Illusion] John Henry Pepper (1821 - 1900)
  • [Producer] Basil Dean (1888-1978)
  • [Producer] Bill Kenwright
  • [Producer] Cameron Mackintosh
  • [Production Manager] Richard Bullimore
  • [Production Manager] Stewart Crosbie
  • [Production Manager] Katrina Gilroy
  • [Scenic Designer] Ursula Belden (- 2009)
  • [Scenic Designer] Edward Pierce
  • [Scenographer] Edward Gordon Craig (1872 - 1966)
  • [Scenographer] Joseph Mielziner (1901 - 1976)
  • [Scenographer] Josef Svoboda (1920 - 2002)
  • [Sound Designer] Andrew Bruce
  • [Sound Designer] Edward Fardell
  • [Stage Designer] Adolphe Appia
  • [Stage Designer] Bob Crowley
  • [Stage Designer] Mark Fisher (1947 - 2013)
  • [Stage Designer] Giacomo Torelli (1 September 1608 – 17 June 1678)
  • [Theatre Consultant] Richard Brett (1939 - 2014)
  • Strand

  • Bob Anderson
  • Leonard George Applebee (L.G.) (1890 - September 1964)
  • Mark Ayton
  • David Baker
  • B Bear
  • Frederick Bentham (23 October 1911 - May 10th 2001)
  • David Bertenshaw
  • Frederick George Brown
  • Mike Cawte
  • Andy Collier
  • Percy Corry
  • Hugh Cotterill
  • David Cunningham
  • David Cusworth
  • John Davies
  • Joe Davis (1912 - 1984)
  • Basil Dean (1888-1978)
  • Michael Dyer
  • Arthur Earnshaw (1873 - ?1940)
  • Stanley Earnshaw
  • Richard Farthing
  • Richard Harris
  • Herbert Hughes
  • Edward F. Kook
  • Brian Legge ( - 9 January 2020)
  • Joseph Levy
  • Edwin Lockwood
  • Alan Luxford
  • Morgan McLeod (aka Mac) (1910 - September 1961)
  • Moss Mansell
  • Martin Moore
  • Tommy Morgan
  • Philip Rose
  • Derrick Ross
  • Philip Sheridan (1877 - 1936)
  • John David H. Sheridan (16 March 1908 - May 1987)
  • George Templeton
  • Joe Thornley
  • Anne Valentino
  • Paul Weston (1920 - 2004)
  • James Templeton Wood (Woody) (? - 1985)
  • Bob Woolnough
  • Jim Woolnough
  • John Wright
  • Vari*Lite

  • Jim Bornhorst
  • Brian Croft
  • Berkey Colortran

  • David Cunningham
  • Joe Thornley
  • CCT Lighting

  • John Schwiller
  • Van Buren Industries

  • George Van Buren (1928 - 2015)
  • Rosco

  • Louis Hartmann
  • Selecon

  • Jeremy Collins
  • Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC

  • David Cunningham
  • Fred Foster (1957 - 2019)
  • Steve Terry
  • Anne Valentino
  • Theatre Projects

  • Brian Croft
  • Richard Pilbrow (1933-2023)
  • Kliegl

  • Gordon Pearlman
  • MA Lighting

  • Michael Adenau
  • Teatro

  • Andy Collier
  • John McKernon

  • Edward F. Kook
  • Hub Electric Company

  • Theodore Fuchs
  • Skirpan Lighting Control Corporation

  • Adrian Ettlinger (1925 - 2013)
  • Schwabe & Co.

  • Max Reinhardt (1873-1943)
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