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October 7, 2020
Published by Robert Davis on October 7, 2020
Theatre Consultants are often tasked with helping to decide the size of a stage. It’s important to remember that the users need to know how much of the stage can be used, unobstructed by ducts and other services which may be required but do not contribute to the intended use of a stage
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September 22, 2020
Published by Paul Sanow on September 22, 2020
Well-designed transitions between lobbies or corridors and the performance space are very important. Without Sound and Light Locks, performances can be disturbed by light spill and noisy doors.
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August 7, 2020
Published by Peter Scheu on August 7, 2020
Fixed ladders are often necessary in performance spaces. They need to be used carefully, and recent rules from OSHA should be considered.
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June 11, 2020
Published by Robert Long on June 11, 2020
Loading Docks may not be glamorous, but they are incredibly important to the success of performing arts buildings. Robert Long, FASTC offers some key planning ideas for Loading Docks.
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December 5, 2019
Published by Duane Wilson on December 5, 2019
Continuing our series of short, informative articles on a variety of theatre planning topics, we offer these thoughts on storage space …. READ MORE…
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November 8, 2019
Published by Robert Long on November 8, 2019
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Continuing our series of short, informative articles on a variety of theatre planning topics, we offer these thoughts on the origins of some theatre superstitions. READ MORE…
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July 16, 2019
Published by Robert Davis on July 16, 2019
Continuing our series of short, informative articles on a variety of theatre planning topics, we offer these thoughts on how the rooms within performing arts facilities are referenced. READ MORE...
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June 12, 2019
Published by Peter Scheu on June 12, 2019
By Peter Scheu, ASTC Often overlooked, the requirement that a Fire Safety Curtain remain closed at all times except when the stage and/or auditorium was in […]
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May 16, 2019
Published by Michael Parrella on May 16, 2019
Beverage management systems may also be used because make extensive use of large diameter pipe and these systems are designed with large radius bends to make it easier for users to pull cables. READ MORE
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