Thursday, November 17, 2011

Lights, Camera, Action

With over 300 different lights used to ignite the stage for Hairspray, there's still tons of minor adjustments (known in the lighting world as "focusing") to be made to all of the different lights. Most are hanging above the stage:


But others are literally implanted into pieces of the stage, like the lights in the diamond chandelier above.

Our technical crew, led by the lovely Sarah LaRue (pictured below with her handy dandy chocolate moustache made by Julie Meyer, one of our resident Stage Managers, during The Boy Detective Fails)


is responsible for using a light plot:


to adjust all of these:


But it will all be focused and ready for our first preview in just 4 days!


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