What Do Lighting and Sound People Do?

What would a WRCT pr oduction be without good lighting and sound? BORING, that's what it would be! That's why we are always happy to train new people for these jobs—because they are vital to a great show!

The Lighting and Sound crews is responsible for the following:

Working with the set designer and the artistic director to design the lighting and sound plans.
Reading the entire script in order to be familiar with the play and lighting and sound needs for the production
Making sure that the lighting and sound equipment is kept clean and safe
Maintaining the lighting and sound budget
Determining which lighting and sound supplies must be ordered
Create CDs or audiotapes as needed
Reporting any equipment malfunction to the production manager
Coordinating the hanging of the lights with the set construction manager and the production schedule
Marking the enlarged script with all lighting and sound cues
Maintaining a schedule so there are adequate crews for tech rehearsals and performances
Being present at set strike, and returning the lighting equipment to the wooden lighting boxes
Returning the lighting board to the locked wooden case, and returning it to the storage room (Sound equipment must be returned to storage area or to the proper owners)

Interested?

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(This Word document has form fields that allow you to type your information.)

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Complete the electronic form, save it, and email it to WRCT@wctc.net

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Print the form and fill it out by hand. Then send your completed form to:

Wisconsin Rapids Community Theatre, Inc.
220 3rd Ave. South, Suite 6
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495