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It is the job of the lighting equipment manager (term job) to keep track of these things and update this list. As of 25/2723/18 19 the Shakespeare Ensemble owns and stores in its office:
- 8x PAR-size top hats
- 2x Source 4 size top hats (on rope with PAR-size top hats)
- 11x long safety cables from R&J Fall 2016
- 7x normal safety cables - black ones may be stolen from E33?
- 1x largely depleted black wrap roll - 24" wide
- 2x regular gobo frame
- 2x gel boxes - more details later
bunch - 1 milk crate of edison cables:
- 6x 50' Edison cables (1 has 3-fer female end)
- 2x 25' Edison cables (1 has 2-fer female end)
- 1x 15' Edison cable
- bunch of to be counted laterbunch of long safety cables because of RnJ - count later
- 1x toolbox, containing... more details later
- lots of tape, to be counted later
- some gobos somewhere, find later
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- 1x toolbox, containing... more details later
- lots of tape, to be counted later
- some gobos somewhere, find later
- 4x power strips (in their own milk crate)
- 1 milk crate of assorted junk, including:
- 1x FLK lamp - for the Altman Fresnels
- 7x 52W incandescent bulbs - presumably for use as practicals
- 2x curly CFL lamps
- 2x 75W "Ushio Halogen Display Lamp" - probably for incandescent footlights?
- 1x strand of colored Christmas lights
- 1x base for incadescent bulb, but wall end is cut off
Contacts
- e33: a student run production company. You can rent instruments from them (like 19 degree Source 4 ellipsoidals or color-mixing LEDs, which do not exist in Sala inventory). Email e33@mit.edu.
- ALPS/4Wall Boston: A lighting company located in Randolph MA, about a 20-30 minute drive from campus if you leave at noon, a 1.5 hour drive if you leave at 4PM. Useful if you want to rent more exciting equipment: like a black-light, strobe, etc. Visit their website here.
- High Output: A lighting company with an office in Brighton MA, from whom you can buy gels and rent other stuff (like ALPS).
- Josh Higgason (higgason@mit.edu): a wonderfully nice.
- Kevin Fulton (kefulton@mit.edu): MTA tech, might do Ion trainings.
- Meredith Sibley, CAC Manager. She can help you with any logistical issues you run may run into. Email: mfsibley@mit.edu
- Mike Bromberg: Class of 1970, does lighting for G&S and MTG. Can be spotted in the wild by his tie-dye plumage. Extremely knowledgeable; also owns lots of equipment and will rent to student group for cheap. Here is his price list and inventory as of Spring 2012. As of 2018 we don't particularly like him anymore, and he may be banned from MTG/G&S.
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