Recent content by cwhitson

Based on the original post, I would have to say that the problem probably lies in one of two, or both issues. You said that one electric works fine, one is always on, and the other works then quits. 1. whatever system you use (dimmer or separate) is not programmed or set up properly...

Well put....! I would recommend that whatever board you do go with that you go with one from ETC. Whether it is an older board or a newer one....it will be VERY EASY to find someone who can help you out with it as it is one of the most used and very easy to program and make changes whether...

The only time I have seen crew take part in a curtain call is in high school productions. I have even seen a couple shows in college where there was no curtain call....for anyone. An artistic, leave the audience hanging, moment. As a stage manager, I would not expect any crew take part in...

I agree with Gafftaper, it really depends on the theater and the production. One thing that hasn't been mentioned though and that needs to be kept in mind is that it is the Stage Managers responsibility to make sure that the Director's vision is maintained throughout the production. Knowing what...