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Definition: Stage Technician |
Stage TechnicianNoun1. An employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Occupations | Installs rigging, lighting, sound equipment, and scenery, and erects stages for theatrical, musical, and other entertainment events in arenas, stadiums, theaters, studios, and other amusement places: Reads stage layout specifications and blueprints and confers with MANAGER, STAGE (amuse. & rec.) 159.167-018 to determine type and location of sets, props, scenery, lighting, and sound equipment required for specific event. Assembles props provided by production company, constructs additional props, scenery, or stages, and attaches braces that support scenery frames in upright position, using carpenter's handtools and power tools. Climbs ladder or scaffolding to ceiling grid, crawls and balances on beams, inserts ends of cables or ropes through ceiling grid, and attaches cables to scenery, curtains, equipment, support pipes, and counterbalance weights [GRIP (amuse. & rec.; radio-tv broad.) 962.684-014]. Positions lighting fixtures on and around stage area, clamps light fixtures to supports, connects electrical wiring from fixtures to power source and control panel [LIGHTING-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (amuse. & rec.) 962.381-014], positions sound equipment, such as microphones, speakers, and amplifiers, on and around stage area, and connects electrical lines to power source and mixing console [PUBLIC-ADDRESS SERVICER (any industry) 823.261-010], utilizing knowledge of electrical codes and use of electrician's handtools and power tools. Pulls cables that raise and lower scenery, curtains, and equipment [FLYER (amuse. & rec.; radio-tv broad.) 962.687-018] and operates lighting and sound equipment during rehearsals and performances, following audio or visual cues. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Stage TechnicianSynonym: stagehand (n). (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-e-g-h-i-i-n-n-s-t-t" | |
-3 letters: aesthetician. | |
-4 letters: anaesthetic, antiscience, cachinnates, esthetician, technicians. | |
-5 letters: ancientest, anesthetic, cachinnate, catenating, cathecting, chastening, echinaceas, escheating, geneticist, hesitating, ninetieths, sanitating, tacticians, tangencies, technician, tenacities, tetanising. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 74 61 67 65      54 65 63 68 6E 69 63 69 61 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01110100 01100001 01100111 01100101 00100000 01010100 01100101 01100011 01101000 01101110 01101001 01100011 01101001 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S t a g e   T e c h n i c i a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0074 0061 0067 0065      0054 0065 0063 0068 006E 0069 0063 0069 0061 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5386677371254716974807569756780 |
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