tech booth

Sound and lights

A tech booth is the enclosed area, usually at the back or above a theater or auditorium, where technicians control lighting, sound, and other production elements during a performance.

The booth typically contains mixing boards, computer systems, and communication equipment: The stage manager called cues from the tech booth.

Also called a control booth or technical booth.

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stage left · lighting · audio · cue · dimmer · microphone · stage manager · call sheet · intercom · fader · cables · blackout · rehearsal · theater · AV · monitors · switches · sound cue

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performance space location

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Raised performance platform

main stage · the stage · proscenium · center stage · apron

production role

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Position of maximum attention

spotlight · limelight

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