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    Lobby TV's

    We use Bright Sign's for virtually every thing we can or when we cant use the BS we use Digital Video Machines from Alcorn McBride Both products hold up extremely well, we run them almost 24/hrs with zero issues. They also make an HD version of the DVM
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    Putting a Steinway D on a Riser

    That is how we have been moving pianos for road shows. In fact we had Steinway deliver a brand new Steinway D for an event just the other day and thats exactly how they moved it, on its side up to our temp stage in the plaza and then tuned it. The side is reenforced for that reason. also its...
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    Chimes/Gong for House Announcement PA/Intercom

    I usually record my own announcements or we have a local radio personality that will record for us. and like np stated calls for places usually come from the SM in person. as far as the chime/gong effect i would just head over to freesound.org and take a look at what they have for you.
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    Cost/Benefit of allowing food/drink in auditorium

    We currently only allow water in our main theatre but we are looking at and have tested during a few shows allowing all drinks in our "approved" cups with lids it increased sales in both concessions and tickets. In our other theatre we allow all food and drinks and found most people will cleanup...
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    Cameras for Theater

    Ive used these in a few different applications even as a baby/ nanny cam Foscam they have a nice picture even in the dark they can have the option of an IR but the nice part of them is thy can be wirelessly connected and you can setup a video monitor in places like dressing rooms etc but also...
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    Stage Stain/ Resurfacing

    Good morning!Our theatre has been open for around ten years now(as a theatre), we are currently in the process of updating, cleaning, and well doing general maintenance that hasn't been performed in oh I would say around 10 years... our former building manager/ TD did not do a whole lot in to...
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    Mixers/Consoles Digital Mixers

    Oh I completely over looked that now I feel dumb.Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Mixers/Consoles Digital Mixers

    I want to thank everyone for their input I really appreciate it. I have found out that we unofficially have the money and permission to purchase a console. Since another of our consoles is dying now (spirit 8) I've taken quite a look into the x32 I like it decently that's probably what we will...
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    Mixers/Consoles Digital Mixers

    Lakota, 16 I/O We as of late have been doing quite a few musicals, such as SPAMalot, West side story, we will be doing A Christmas Story the Musical, as well as our basic straight plays. With some of our musicals such as SPAMalot I had 28 Vocal Wireless mics a few actors were double mic'ed...
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    Mixers/Consoles Digital Mixers

    Hello all! I am pretty new to CB I've been reading a bunch on the threads but haven't posted yet, anywho.. a local theatre venue that I have been working with for a few years is starting to look into purchasing a new digital mixing console. We currently have an ov1 96v and A: its not big enough...
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