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    The WIZ...read on...

    and finally..my 3rd, and hopfully final installment of the wiz... maybe it was just because of the date...or maybe i had possibly offended the techie gods...but tonight was horrible... *sound, first off, jason moved the sound board out in the house, and placed it where it was an extream...
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    The WIZ...read on...

    *ok, so i thought that lastnight was interesting....noo...tonight wanted to be different as well....lets see....had a few similar problems from the night before, the mics were acting up again, actually, it was the same one both nights...odd??...not really, considreing that the antenna is...
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    The WIZ...read on...

    ok, so tonight was our opening night for the musical The Wiz, and it was a pretty good show after all....except for a few minor details... first off, i wasnt even at school today, i was in manhatten kansas for a film contest that i had entered into last minute...like 2 days before..and so i...
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    What I Fear

    Yea, i find my self in the same predicament as the rest of you guys....im leavin this year, and im the only student who knows how to run both the light wall (as i call it) and the sound board(s)...the drama teach has beenn tryin to get kids interested in doing teck, but when i get to the theatre...
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    Sound board upgrade from Mackie CFX-20

    hey jkowtko, if and when you do upgrade to an newer board, umm how much would you sell the cfx-20 for?..just curious...
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    Never let a school design a theatre... pt. 2

    Dude, i feel your pain..my school's theatre isnt too bad off...except the frankenstine lightwall...and no phone system...and the sound is progressivly gettin better...just think of it like this...it can only get better...it helps a lil bit...and sometimes, it brings a huge laugh...but it makes...
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    quick release

    ok, im doing the Wiz, and there are a few scens where i could save some time by riggin up sometype of quick relase sys, and a scene or two where i really need it...and i was wondering if anyone had any advice on the subject..btw, thanks guys, you're all a great help....
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    Organizing run crew?

    hey clueless, hang in there...im doing the job of many ppl at my school...manily b/c there isnt a vast number of kids that enjoy theatre as much as the rest of us do. i think that number is about 12...and those are my actors/resses...but yea, umm what i've done is asked around, found out who...
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    Bad Luck

    I think i'd be a little scared to be in that theatre..wouldnt want to end up in the hospital...ekk...no over night stays for me plz
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    Footwear

    Im kind of partical to wearing a pair of red wings during construction and setting all sorts up, but during the shows and a few rehersals, I like to pull out my chux, nice a quiet, and i just fly around the theatre...great shoes...
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    Communication...

    hey soundlight, (enjoyed that bible) i dont remember at the moment what system it was, but i do know that it was extreamly old...umm i think it had telephone wires runnin from base to base....they kinda resembel old-school roteriydial (sp) phones...im not totally sure...ill check tomarow durin...
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    Communication...

    Ok, the theatre where I spend just about as much time as I can USED to have a phone system, linking the booth, catwalk, and stage left/ right together..but when the theatre was renivated, all the wiring for the recivers were cut. now, if I need to get in touch with who ever I got working in the...
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    Sound Board

    alright, thanks for the help guys..i appreacit it.
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    Sound Board

    schniaperaelli, im talking about the tape input..i've got all the mic inputs working just fine... and techies, yea, as of a few weeks ago, theres noone else at my school who knows more than i do about that mixer...and that is a sad, sad thing..
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    Sound Board

    :confused: Ok, i transferd schools back in aug, and since then, i've become the tech-guru...im familiar with lighting, and did a little dabbeling in sound, manily hangin mic's from heaven cuz noone else wanted to climb upt there, and im the only student who knows how to run what, and why you do...
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