Figure X Old Vic 1963-1977 (photo taken in 1977). speaking Shakespearean actors and directors from allover the world. None of them would have back the fan-shape.' In the design of new theatres we are also rediscovering that the focus on the performer, the "field of force" which Mr. Onno Greiner discovered in Leiden, is of greater significance than so called "democratic," new auditoria. Figure XI Old Vic 1871-1927 (photo taken in 1910). USITT/Summer, 1978 Theatre Design & Technology 19