Recent content by Thom P

These methods certainly work ... as long as there is no need to continue turning the panels (or periaktoi) past 180 degrees. At some point the stick runs into the pivot axle. Or the line moves past the point of pulling, and another line is required to pull the assembly back. The lesson I learned...

Belated, but hey. The problem never goes away, does it? Because our theater has no fly gallery, I used three periaktoi in lieu of drops for "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" and the desire was for them to rotate together. The cues were tight so we had to rotate full 360° ... Periaktoi were...