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A PLACE TO BEGIN / Touring, Festivals & Mobility

What to Include in a Technical Rider for International Touring

A technical rider is a working document that tells a venue, promoter and suppliers what a performance needs in order to load in, build, operate and load out. For international touring, it should open with control information, separate non-negotiable requirements from preferences,…

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Planning Rehearsals Across Time Zones

Planning rehearsals across time zones requires more than converting a clock time. Build a shared time-zone map, choose a sustainable and rotating overlap window, separate live rehearsal…

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Editorial stock photographs illustrate themes; they do not document the productions discussed on this site. Used under the Pexels licence.