SEVEN AMAZING IMAGES OF STAGE TECHNICIANS THROUGHOUT HISTORY
June 22, 2015
Tag: Stage Crew
When we have edible props…
June 6, 2015
Student Designers
April 26, 2015
This year has be a year of firsts for the HHS theatre department and it’s quite exciting. This past fall I didn’t design the set for our two fall shows. For the past 4 years I come to the first rehearsal with a set design, I spend hours at home editing music and sound effects … More Student Designers
Advice for Board Ops…
April 21, 2015
Who really makes Theatre Magical
February 1, 2015
I’ve always found theatres to be magical places. For many years now, an important part of my pre-show ritual has been to arrive at the theatre early enough that I can sit alone for a few minutes in the stillness of the deserted auditorium, soaking up a little bit of that magic; the atmosphere pregnant with … More Who really makes Theatre Magical
A Costumers Plight!
January 21, 2015
How the popular Christmas carol would go, if it was written by a stage manager:
December 24, 2014
On the twelfth day of tech week, my producer gave to me: 12 Dimmers blowing 11 Flymen flying 10 Gels a-burning 9 Channels buzzing 8 Props a-breaking 7 Actors missing 6 Gobos melting 5 minute call! 4 Cues at once 3 Red Bulls 2 ASMs And an endless supply of coffee! Happy Holiday’s to all, … More How the popular Christmas carol would go, if it was written by a stage manager:
Ode to the Clock
November 21, 2014
“Ready?!?!?! GO!” Screech, grunt, slap, crash. A chain drags across the ground. All common sounds as we set up for one act, carrying out our monumental set out from back shop. A monumental set it was: 5 pieces of scaffolding, two stack on top of the other to create doorways and the last sheeted with … More Ode to the Clock
What goes on in the Booth…
October 18, 2014
When something absolutely catastrophic happens during a show
October 17, 2014
Sometimes all you can do is
Act Out 