Roderick Ham: Difference between revisions

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Ham would go onto design the [[Derby Playhouse]] with George Finch, which opened in 1975,<ref name="Fair2016">{{cite book|author=Alistair Fair|title=Setting the Scene: Perspectives on Twentieth-Century Theatre Architecture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iU2rCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA20|date=3 March 2016|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-317-05692-8|page=20}}</ref> and the [[New Wolsey Theatre]] in [[Ipswich]], which was built from 1977 to 1979, followed by the Sackville theatre at Sevenoaks school in Kent, in 1981.<ref name=guardian/>

In 1961, Ham was one of the founding members of the [[Association of British Theatre Technicians]] and would go onto be elected a Fellow in 2012.<ref name=guardian/> With Peter Moro, Ham produced a series of information sheets on aspects of theatre design that were published by the Architects’ Journal. Ham would go onto develop this work into his 1972 book "Theatre Planning",<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6YdUAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Roderick+Ham%22+friba&dq=%22Roderick+Ham%22+friba&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi2wJPi9-3zAhXNyKQKHWA8ASs4FBDoAXoECAQQAw|title=Theatre Planning|journal=Built Environment|volume=2|date=1973|page=35}}</ref> and his 1987 publication "Theatres: Planning Guidance for Design and Adaptation". He was elected Master of the [[Art Workers' Guild]] in 1989.<ref name=guardian/>

==Personal life==