A theater architect / Richard Pilbrow -- The 21st century multipurpose hall : rethinking acousitcs for concert halls / Larry Kirkegaard -- Pelli Clarke Pelli and the theatre school / John Culbert -- On designing performing arts centers : a discussion with Cesar Pelli, Fred Clarke, and Mitch Hirsch -- Hancher, the University of Iowa -- The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Theater -- Wintrust Arena -- Multi-purpose auditorium, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology -- The Theatre School, DePaul University -- St. Katharine Drexel Chapel, Xavier University of Louisiana -- BOK Center -- Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall and Samueli Theater -- Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County -- Overture Center for the Arts -- South Coast Repertory -- Schuster Performing Arts Center -- Dewan Filharmonik Petronas -- Aronoff Center for the Arts -- Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

"Known for its soaring towers that mark the skylines of the world's great cities, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects is also a leading designer of performing arts centres, including critically acclaimed venues for opera, dance, plays, and concerts. The firm's award-winning work in this highly demanding field is vast, with examples ranging from one of largest performing arts centres in the United States to intimate theatres on college campuses."--Provided by publisher.