[SML] Please Turn Off All Electronic Devices

[Stephen Rees]

Yes. I noted that usage when seeing a couple of shows there a two weeks
ago. Much more useful.
Not that it stopped the woman behind me from taking a call during Sweeney
Todd.  l had all I could do to restrain myself.
Ack!
Steve

Stephen E. Rees
RAC Addition Project Shepherd
State University of New York at Fredonia
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On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 9:43 AM, Dave Wortman via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I've never liked this standard generic pre-show warning.
> It's way too broad (e.g. hearing aids, pacemakers, insulin pumps, digital
> watches)
>
> The Shaw Festival at Niagara on the Lake, ON came up with a much better
> version this year:
>
>
> Please Turn Off ALL Light and Sound Emitting Electronic Devices.
>
>
> It succinctly prohibits everything that might bother the audience, without
> being too broad.
> It's eminenetly enforcable, if the house staff see a light or hear a sound
> they can pounce.
>
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