[SML] box booms

[Bill Conner]

Thank you.  Just to be clear, it's a high school.

On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 10:59 AM John Taylor via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> I agree with Steven! Never give up on the better locations.
>
> JT
>
> On 2/19/2024 9:49 AM, Steven Hood via Stagecraft wrote:
>
> Don't give up! I help run a gymnatorium that has pretty good systems in
> place. We hang a side lighting position for every show when we take the
> space back from athletics for the couple weeks. We take it back down when
> we give the space back.
> I'm in SoCal...
> Hth,
> Steven R Hood
>
> On February 19, 2024 7:42:12 AM Bill Conner via Stagecraft
> <stagecraft at theatrical.net> <stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:
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>> I'm working with an architect who is resisting having a lighting position
>> on the cheek walls of a new 700 seat theatre with 15' of forestage. I
>> showed horizontal rails, vertical rails, and coves with and without access
>> behind. He showed on picture of a HS theate without.  And the school does
>> pride themselves on the their performing arts program.
>>
>> First, a lesson. Once you retire, don't un-retire no matter what, even
>> for just one gig.
>>
>> So, group, should I keep insisting on a box boom lighting position or
>> give up?
>>
>> I have a rail on the rear wall also, a "balcony rail" position, which I'm
>> guessing will get attacked also.  I just keep remembering Tom Skelton
>> saying repeatedly "rail is best".
>>
>> Thanks!
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