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Making it Rain Outdoors
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I'm TDing at an outdoor theatre this summer and as part of summer stock we're about to so Singin' In The Rain.There's a fairly large issue however, there's no fly or grid and for the titicular…Continue

Tags: Singin', Advice, TD, Rain

Started this discussion. Last reply by James Lockhart Jul 26.

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James Lockhart replied to AJ Garrigus's discussion 'Making it Rain Outdoors'
What is over head on stage, any truss, wood I beams. I simply say a snow bag with mylar discs or mylar confetti.
Jul 26
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Esther Van Eek replied to AJ Garrigus's discussion 'Making it Rain Outdoors'
Hi AJ, The Gananoque Playhouse (http://www.1000islandsplayhouse.com/the-drowning-girls/) is currently doing The Drowning Girls which has water everywhere! Theatre people being the generous folks they are, I believe they'd be happy to share how they…
Jul 25
AJ Garrigus replied to AJ Garrigus's discussion 'Making it Rain Outdoors'
Thank you for this, I remember those articles but had forgotten about calling the companies themselves.
Jul 19
AJ Garrigus replied to AJ Garrigus's discussion 'Making it Rain Outdoors'
Unfortunately yes
Jul 19
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Kevin M Mitchell replied to AJ Garrigus's discussion 'Making it Rain Outdoors'
Hey AJ -- actually there are a couple of articles in past issues that you might find helpful: http://www.stage-directions.com/current-issue/78-special-effects/3355-special-effects-in-your-future-.html And from 2009: http://www.stage-directions.com/c
Jul 19
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Ashleigh Poteat replied to AJ Garrigus's discussion 'Making it Rain Outdoors'
My first thought: is it too late to do a different show? Without any position to hang anything from, it sounds like sound and lighting might be your best bet.
Jul 19

Making it Rain Outdoors

I'm TDing at an outdoor theatre this summer and as part of summer stock we're about to so Singin' In The Rain.There's a fairly large issue however, there's no fly or grid and for the titicular number, we have to have it rain.I've thought of using fans to blow rice,Rig a temp. fly,or simply use sound and lights to create the effect.Some of my coworkers suggest using hoses and just spraying, hopefully they're joking because that just seems like a bad (however effective) idea to me.Has anyone run…See More
Discussion posted by AJ Garrigus Jul 18

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The Sword of Peace, Pathway To Freedom, Aladdin, Little Red and the Riding Hoods
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