Stage machinery

Stage machinery, also known as stage mechanics,^[1]^[2] comprises the mechanical devices used to create special effects in theatrical productions.^[3]

See also

Scenic design

References

^ "Stage mechanics devices and equipment". Elektrovat. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
^ "Mechanics for theaters Stage mechanics Scenography". Stagetech. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
^ Esslin, Martin (1977), Illustrated Encyclopaedia of World Theatre, London: Thames and Hudson, p. 256

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Stagecraft and scenography

Scene shop

Theatrical
scenery

Fields	Set construction Scenic painting Scenic design Rigging Technical direction
Hardware	Batten Curtains Flats Fly system Platforms Scenery wagons Weights

Stage lighting

Fields	Lighting design Lighting technician Master electrician
Hardware	Barn doors C-clamp Color gel Color scroller Cyclorama Gobo Lighting control console Socapex connector Snoot Stage pin connector Top hat Theatrical smoke and fog
Instruments	Beam projector Ellipsoidal reflector spotlight Fresnel lantern Intelligent lighting Parabolic aluminized reflector light Scoop Striplight Spotlight Accessories

Stage
management

Blocking
Cue
Prompt corner
Prompt book

Other fields

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