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    Design Run Light Color- Blue or Red?

    Personally, R27, I've noticed that i cannot see when people move backstage with it, also red keeps the crew awake ( we got a few sleepers, think of a red eye flight thats my reasoning ) however, everywhere I've been uses assorted dark blue, and I've noticed i can see the crew, and cast moving...
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    How young is too young to operate or position equipment?

    I just graduated high school, for anything on ground (IE, setting up strip lights in a box truss, setting up mics, running a board...ETC ) i say 6th grade is fine. I was the technical director my senior year, I did not let anyone below 16, on a ladder, in the lift, or on the catwalk, UNLESS...
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    High school plays - what shows are you doing and have you done?

    I just recently Graduated. We were fairly well off funding wise, with a good administrative staff so we could get away with a lot. In order Freshman to Senior year we wentOnce Upon A Mattress GreaseThe Wedding Singer Guys And DollsJoseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Thoroughly...
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    Technician vs Techie

    I'll throw my 2 cents in for once... I have always hated the word techie. I prefer the tittle system, IE. Technical Director, Lighting Designer, Sound Designer/Engineer, also I've noticed that the performers seem to use the word "techie" alot. For me, if I am just a stagehand on a show, Tech...
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    College SUNY Fredonia Vs. SUNY Purchase

    Thanks for all the feedback guys ( and gals not sure if any commented but I dont wanna hear the moaning about your not being politically correct ) it means alot to me, to see the input of others.
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    College SUNY Fredonia Vs. SUNY Purchase

    Weather doesn't bother me, the drive out there will kill me. Yes, I choose SUNY Fredonia. Personally I wasn't treated well at Purchase, so that highly influenced my choice. Its about a 6.5-7 hour drive to Fredonia, however I love the campus, not to mention I love having 3 venues to work with...
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    College SUNY Fredonia Vs. SUNY Purchase

    Hey guys what's up, I'm Chris, I have 7 years of high school and community theatre Tech behind me. I'm going to ask your Opinion on which you believe is better for the BFA Theatre Production and Design major, with a Concentration In lighting. I'm have already submitted an Application to both and...
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