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# Herbert Blau

(1926–2013)   Engineer

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Herbert Blau was an engineer.

## Quick Facts About Herbert Blau

Born May 3, 1926

Died May 3, 2013

Profession Engineer

## About Herbert Blau

American director and theoretician of performance (1926–2013)... \| Herbert Blau was an American director and theoretician of performance. He was named the Byron W. and Alice L. Lockwood Professor in the Humanities at the University of Washington.

##  Quotes by Herbert Blau

> [If politics is the art of the possible, theatre is the art of the impossible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-blau/if-politics-is-the-art-of-the-possible-theatre-is-the-art-of-the/)

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