CHAPTER 4

GETTING THE SHOW ON THE ROAD

PRODUCTION REHEARSALS Image

The plans have been discussed for weeks, maybe months, and changed several times as part of the development to the rehearsal stage. Everything should work according to plan. This does happen, but all too often there are hiccups that do not appear on the plans. The whole setup is like one huge jigsaw puzzle, and when any one thing changes it can affect several other things. The true test is to set everything as per the plans to program lighting and rehearse a show.

The musicians should have rehearsed the music in a small rehearsal room before production rehearsals so that the time ...

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