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  • Who I Am and What I Do. 

    In live entertainment there are traveling companies and venues. If you are a tech and you travel you’re, “with the company, touring” (roadie). If you’re with the venue you’re “local, with the house” (stagehand). Currently, in the latter part of what I’ll call my career I am a local stagehand. I have traveled in the…

  • What the Hell Do Stagehands Do Anyhow?

    Let’s concentrate on live performance, stage work, since that is where I primarily work these days. In the theater we break down into three basic departments: Audio, Electric (that’s lighting to you), and Carpentry (or carps). Within the departments are many job descriptions. So let’s take a look at what they are. The Audio Department…