Conclusion

This book has described the philosophies and techniques we gleaned throughout our years of professional practice and education. The information within was synthesized from a variety of productions, conversations, classes, and wisdom from individuals and institutions. It is through the evaluation of these pieces that we have provided this approach to technical direction.

Chapter 1 focused on values we see in a successful TD. The job is ever changing and requires developing nimble and open processes that can be readily adapted for new information and challenges. Through collaboration, communication, and flexibility, we discover a path to being an essential member of the creative process. Actively listening to and embracing the team’s ...

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