From: LaughingEgg-AT-webtv.net (Steve Weber)
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 17:29:27 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: PUPT: Puppetry Magazines



Hi Andrew... and all

You Wrote...

"The popular legend is that Bil Baird was the first to negotiate an
Equity contract for puppeteers"

It's no legend...although it was actually Cora Baird who was
instrumental in pulling off the negotiations with Equity...(She was
quite a force to be reckoned with!) And at the time, establishing that
LORT-D contract for a puppet theatre was quite an achievement indeed. 


                           Peace,
                      Steve Weber
            The Laughing Egg Studio

      



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