Periaktoi Three Sided Greek Theatre Scenery
What is a Periaktoi? Periaktoi, also known as "triple-faced" or...
Mame
Constant Power for LED units
What type of power do we need for LED lighting units? What type of power...
Backstage Handbook
This is a visual dictionary of sorts. A standard reference for many who...
Laying a Masonite Deck
This article is by G. Patrick McCreary. He was my TD at Bennington over...
Lighting Units Altman
Page slated for updating. BCS owned the following LEKOs 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"6"...
The Spotlight Operator’s Handbook
From the author's webpage: “Running a spotlight is harder than it looks....
Scale Ruler, how to measure.
A quick how-to on using an architect scale ruler and completing a Scale...
Clove Hitch
What is a Clove Hitch Knot? A clove hitch knot is a simple, versatile...
Sheet Bend
A Sheet Bend is used to tie two ropes of different sizes together. In...
Trucker’s Hitch
Keeping gear from shifting on the truck requires a tight grip on...
Bowline Knots
The Bowline knot is one of the most useful used in the entertainment...
Audio Mixing FOH view of mixing One Day More from Les Miz
Here is a fantastic view of FOH mixing for One Day More from Les Miz....
Audio Mixing FOH view of mixing Legally Blonde
Here is a fantastic view of FOH mixing for Legally Blonde . Posted on...
What is DMX? Part One
A terrific set of videos eplaining the basics of what DMX is and how it...
Olio Drop or Oleo Drop, a roll drop for theater
What is an Olio Drop? An Olio Drop (also spelled Oleo) is a scenic device...
Styrofoam
Styrofoam can be cut and shaped into lots and lots of shapes. you can...
Scale Ruler on a Light Plot
How to use a scale ruler to add dimensions to a light plot.
Testing Circuit Boards, Shocking
Know what not to do when testing...
Scale Ruler Worksheet
Would you like the answer key to the worksheet? I've created one with all...