Estratto

Platforms on which the electricians work the switchboards.[...]

author

Wilfred Granville

date

01/01/1912

language

Eng

citazione

Platforms on which the electricians work the switchboards. They are situated behind the proscenium arch. (2) Spotlights or floodlights stationed on the perches, and directed therefrom on to the stage through cuts in the TORMENTORS. 'Are you using the perches in this scene?' ' No, they are dead until the last act.'

source

Wilfred Granville, A dictionary of theatrical terms, Andre Deutsch, 01/01/1912, London
tipologia
ambito

details

p. 134

voce

Perches (Eng)

keywords

electrician, switchboard, spotlight, floodlight, tormentor