Hanging by a Thread
Rigging
Now that the scenery is built, how do you get it into place? How do you get it into its storage position? Does it fly in and out, does it track on and off, or does it just sit there? Once you know the answer to these questions, the solution lies with the rigging department. Rigging is one of the most critical, and therefore dangerous, parts of theatre. We build scenery that is heavy, then we hang it over people’s heads. We hang pipes ...
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