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Colonial Theatre, Pittsfield, MA

5/11/06

As work progresses on the rigging over the stage, other trades must detour.

Lunchtime. Looking from upstage right across the stage toward rigging system.

Close up of rigging system installation. Red handles are used to lock hand lines (ropes - see 3 at left) used to raise and lower scenery.

Rope locks "waiting" for installation of hand lines.

Steel cable waiting for installation of pipe "battens"
from which scenery and curtains will be hung.

Pipe ends of 3 completed "line sets."

Bottom of ladder used to reach "grid" over stage.

Rear view of stage house.

Want to know more about how stage rigging systems work? Visit the backstage rigging tour at the JR Clancy website

Buy tickets, see a show: Visit the Colonial Theatre website

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