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 #:
00065
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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pit and fly-gallery. There should be a small electric lamp flash-system, governed by a push button on the stage switchboard, from the stage to each of these points; and an inter-communi- cating telephone system, preferably installed in connection with the local telephone exchange, with stations in box-office, manager's office, su- perintendent's office, pictiu'c booth, stage and such other points as may be deemed advisable. With the combination of these three systems, there is every reasonable assurance that each part of the theatre can get into quick and de- pendable communication with every other part —an essential thing. A night light, stand, lamp with guard, and about twenty-five feet of stage cable, with plug, should be provided for burning on stage at night, being plugged either into one of the stage pockets or the receptacle in the center of the footlight-trough, as is most convenient. A word-diagram of the suggested arrange- ments of circuits and controls is herewith sub- mitted. This may or may not fit the needs of the reader's theatre, but it may offer a sugges- tion or two, or keep him from overlooking some essential. 81