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I have friend that was working on the production. He and the director where the last ones in the auditorium Saturday evening. This picture was taken Saturday afternoon.

We just carved one out of a block of dense white foam to look like our Eric, unfortunately our original production was in tech the week of the covid shutdown and never made it to performance. We recast for next year due to seniors who graduated so it didn't look like the new Eric but it still...

It was in fact just the capacitor that was bad. A quick solder job and back in business. Thanks. -t

i did reach out to Lowell as well, but havent heard back yet.

Hello All, Has anyone repaired one of the Lowell RPC Remote Power Control Units. I have two from different racks with, I believe, bad transformers in them ( relay just chatters when activated). I hate to spend $200+ per new unit when all they need is a new transformer. My problem is I...

Even with the door closed if you push on the cover they will shut off. I have had actors put pressure on them leaning on a chair or set piece, rolling on them etc and they have shut off. My best advice is go in the menu and set "all loc" on the packs before giving them to the actors it disables...

Hello All I have a Strand Lighting system. With CD80sv rack and what I believe is Outlook series Architectural panels all circa 2004-05 era. I had the cd80sv brain serviced two years ago everything was fine for a while but now I am having some issues. When I press the preset buttons sometimes...

For our production I converted an 83 Honda Shadow i found on craigslist to electric drive using a power wheel chair motor. The bike was a shaft drive so all we needed to do was machine a coupler between the wheel chair motor and the drive shaft, we did remove the real motor and built a fake...

I have used digitally printed drops from Jaduke Scene shop www.jaduke.com/sceneshop/index.html They have looked fantastic. They are dye sublimation printed on a lightweight fabric not vinyl. They are seamed horizontally in five foot high sections but completely unnoticeable on stage.

we picked up a mid 80's shadow that didn't run on craigslist for 100 bucks then converted it to electric drive using a power wheelchair motor.

Thanks to everyone for the replies, After looking at the path of the rope it doesn't look like i could splice in a piece due to the guides and pulley locations. So until I can restring new lines. I am going build an "I" shaped extension that will be bolted to the tension block with bolts on...

about 18" off the floor.

Hello all We recently had new curtains installed on our High School Stage and due to some height issues we ordered the new travelers and Main curtain about 18" longer than the previous curtains. Unfortunately we didn't think about the fact that the operating line and pulleys will no longer...

12 replies and no Naughty by Nature reference yet .......disappointed

I was very intrigued by the whole Basketball court stage setup so I goggled it. I assume this is your facility...