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    How are the Sets for these musicals

    Hi! No problem, I still have copies of the sketches and notes I made and some pics of the finished items. It'll take me a couple of days to compile it all, but you're very welcome to what I can offer. Here are a few shots of the puppets in action. We built 4 different sizes... We are a school...
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    Les Miserables; Cost

    Sorry guys, I got totally confused by the above! I sent lutonbod a copy of our plot too. oops, must concentrate!
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    Les Miserables; Cost

    Hi! Yes, apologies for delay in replying, I've sent you an email with details attached. Yours, JP
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    Les Miserables; Cost

    Hi Simon, The production is coming along... OK. The mic plot would be very useful, thanks. At the moment, I plan to run all our radio mics into a sub mixer and run the output of this into two channels of the main music mix. I can then keep an overall level on the vox with one hand. The...
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    How are the Sets for these musicals

    We did Little Shop two years ago and I designed and made our puppets. I'll be happy to send plans for the little beasts if anybody is interested. Apart from the largest Audrey, everything else was easy. Big Audrey caused quite a stir when she first appeared onstage and we eventually sold the...
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    Les Miserables; Cost

    Hi guys, thanks for useful advice.I've now convinced the management not to use pyro in any shape or form, so i'll be doing it all with haze and lights. I feel SO much happier now!Our cast is assembled - 132 individuals, including chorus... To get them all onto the stage at once, we've had to...
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    Les Miserables; Cost

    Hi! Forum Newbie here, so apologies if I've missed an obvious answer to this!Our school is doing a production of Les Mis in about a year's time and I need to know if it's possible to get answers to the following questions about our direction, bearing in mind we have a very enthusiastic and...
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    Hullo from a new UK user!

    Hi! I'm the audio/visual technician for our school in the SW of England. I've spent 30+ years in the IT industry and made the move into AV when my old job as community support for the school ended last summer. Since then, I've been on a few courses via Stage Electrics and have completely...
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