Colophon & Acknowledgements

“This is the best of me; for the rest, I ate, and drank,and slept, loved and hated, like another; my life wasas the vapour, and is not; but this I saw and knew:this, if anything of mine, is worth your memory.”
Sesame and Lilies, John Ruskin

Theatricalia was built on aMac Mini, withvim andDjango.It is validHTML andCSS,usable, accessible, and full of the joy I have had from going to the theatre.

A note about the type — headings are (if you havethem) inZapfino, body in Optima.

Screenshot of the website on a MacWhilst I have written this site myself, thanks must go to a number of people –Abi Broom for testing (what must seem like to her) every design decision;Denise Wilton for inspiration, assistance, and the nicest compliment on firstviewing of“it’s great – and very un-you in style, actually!”;Georgina Hardy, Toby Hester, Naomi Green,Susie Riddelland anyone else I bored with my idea or data model at choir; andDeborah Kerr (no, notthat one) for the name and much more.Thanks toMythic Beasts for support with hosting.

Matthew Somerville