Highlighted posts from Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

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Wheels for chairs (wooden, dinning room chairs)​

October 13, 2021 * 7 posts * 211 views​

Scenery, Props, and Rigging ​

NickVon said: Any recommendations on appropriate hardware to to place wheels on some set chairs (Tables and a Desk.) We have money, so I don't need bargain basement options and would like something ... Read more >>

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Wireless Frequency help?​

October 13, 2021 * 7 posts * 259 views​

Sound, Music, and Intercom ​

AudJ said: Hello - all! Great to be back on CB. The pandemic moved my responsibilities elsewhere for a couple years, and I am now back to the theater work I had been doing. Wondering if anyone ... Read more >>

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What is the term for this lighting effect?​

October 14, 2021 * 10 posts * 296 views​

Question of the Day ​

aeh20s said: I know what it's called, and I also know that every LD I've worked for would have hated that one. Very sloppy. Read more >>

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Sheer Drapes: Flat or Fullness?​

October 15, 2021 * 4 posts * 80 views​

Scenery, Props, and Rigging ​

macsound said: Never custom ordered sheer curtains before and Rosebrand's quote engine automatically has 50% fullness. Is this weird? These are going to be like midstage sheers with christmas ... Read more >>

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A Troubleshooting Tale​

October 12, 2021 * 16 posts * 519 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

Scarrgo said: Not a skill that anyone seems to teach anymore.... On a tour, opener drum tech told that he would get a poke from a studio color every time he passed by and brushed up against ... Read more >>

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LED rainbow light box advice​

October 15, 2021 * 8 posts * 298 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

Stuart R said: Hi Harrison, My hat is off to you for being well-versed in the intricasies of LED dimming. I thought I knew a little bit about it (PWM vs analog, etc.) but some quick reading suggests ... Read more >>

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Shure MX418​

October 11, 2021 * 5 posts * 117 views​

Sound, Music, and Intercom ​

Jon Majors said: I have this podium mic in my auditorium and cannot get it to sound good at all. I've tried a ton of possible eq's and it sounds so small. Any recommendations? Read more >>

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Best Cat Cables for the Theatre?​

October 12, 2021 * 3 posts * 137 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

JimmyM said: Hello all, I am looking to see what everyone's preferred make of Cat5e/6 cable is for use in the theatre environment, specifically cables than are re-run often and need to stand ... Read more >>

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Worked on the Half Shell stage today. Speakers are covered due to intermittent drizzle.​

October 12, 2021 * 5 posts * 234 views​

Sound, Music, and Intercom ​

MRW Lights said: I do like a good polyurethane filter. These look to be 50 gal? I prefer a nice kitchen 30 gal myself. Lavender scented is always nice if I can sneak it in the budget. Read more >>

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Labeling Mic Elements​

October 16, 2021 * 13 posts * 411 views​

Sound, Music, and Intercom ​

themuzicman said: I'm lazy? I guess that's the best answer. I'm also almost never an A2, but I don't see my A2's disconnecting too much either. When I do my checkout I throw a pair of headphones ... Read more >>

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