Lights
Name 2 different kinds of stage lights we use at PAC.
Pars
Movers
Cyc Lights
Ellipsoidals
Follow Spots
What is the main cable used for all sound equipment?
XLR
Where do we store tools in the building?
Workshop
If someone tells me to go center stage, where do I go?
Halfway across the width and depth of the stage.
What does PAC stand for?
Preston Arts Center
What is the name of the "Home Screen" of our light board?
Magic Sheet
What 2 different kinds of wireless mics do we use at PAC?
Bodypack
Handheld
Where can I find XLR cable?
Hung on the SL wing wall.
If I'm told to move downstage, do I move toward or away from the audience?
Toward
Name 3 backstage crew positions.
Stage Manager
Sound Operator
Lighting Operator
Flyman
Spotlight Operator
General Stagehand
How do I record a cue?
Set your look, type record cue (x), press enter.
What do we use a DI Box for?
Sending signal from something that doesn't have an XLR port.
Name 4 things that live in the tech booth.
Light Board
Sound Board
Computer
Headsets
Paradigm System
CD Player
Voice of God
What do we call the offstage sides?
Wings
What do we call the walkways above the auditorium?
Catwalks
What type of cable sends information from light fixture to light board?
DMX
What is the difference between Pre and Post Fader?
Determines whether changes made to an input's fader affects signal sent to an output.
I need to find music stands, where should I go?
Christmas Closet
Why do we refer to it as upstage and downstage?
Older stages used to be slanted.
How many seats are in the auditorium and balcony combined? Closest answer gets the points.
955
What 3 colors are primarily used for color mixing?
Red
Green
Blue
What is the difference between a powered and a non-powered speaker?
Non-powered speakers require power amps and powered speakers have built in amp.
What is stored in the workshop loft?
Nothing
How wide across is our stage? Closest answer gets the points.
90 feet
What do we call the area 80 feet above stage where the fly system cables run?
Grid