The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management (1918)

Record Details:

Title:
The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management
Date:
1918
Publisher:
New York : Gotham press, inc.
Volume:
The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management
Leaf #:
00064
Language:
English
Collection:
Theatre and Vaudeville and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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mer. This should have plug and cable and con- nector, for chandelier or other fixture hung center. Lights should be placed at the stage door, scenery-loading door, and of course the lighting in under-stage corridors, dressing-rooms, stair- ways, boiler, prop and other rooms should be in accordance with the needs. For smaller theatres, there should be provided a sheet-iron box act announcer^ 5 feet high, 24 inches wide, highly ornamented, having ten or more compartments with white opal glass front on which announcements are painted. Announcers are placed against the proscenium arch each side of stage and operated by the electrician or stage-manager on a keyboard, through a No. 11 conductor cable. For the better class of theatres, where pro- grams are used, a monogram transparency may be countersunk in the proscenium arch on each side. Letters running from "A" to "O," with an "X" added, are illuminated at will by the electrician or stage-manager on a keyboard, consisting of a slate-lined iron box with knife switches and buss bar connection for No. 21 conductor cable. The signal system of the theatre should in- clude speaking tubes from stage to orchestra 60