Monografiya soderzhit issledovaniya po voprosu razvitiya stsenicheskogo dizayna v Soedinennykh Shtatakh Ameriki. Udeleno vnimanie emigratsionnym vliyaniyam na filosofskoe myshlenie khudozhnikov po svetu staroy shkoly (Brodvey, Yel'skaya shkola), a takzhe dana popytka osmysleniya preemstvennosti pokoleniy sovremennykh amerikanskikh teatral'nykh stsenicheskikh dizaynerov. Vyyavlena istoricheskaya retrospektiva genezisa, razvitiya, rosta mirovogo stsenicheskogo dizayna na protyazhenii vsey chelovecheskoy istorii. Rekomendovano dlya stsenicheskikh dizaynerov, rezhisserov teatra, kino, teatrovedov, prepodavateley, studentov, a takzhe vsekh interesuyushchikhsya dannym predmetom.