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John Shorter posted a blog postNew Website
I have a new website www.PropRentalsNY.com One of the features is a drop down menu by show. i'm trying to add new shows each week. I'm also collecting hard to find props like the printing press for "You Can't Take It With You." Please check it out.See More
John Shorter replied to Douglas Magnussen's discussion Making a phone ring-Modern Business, or older in the group Scenery and Props"Hi Doug!
I have a Tele-Q which people often rent to ring a phone. It plugs into the phone jack and is rung off stage. You can see it at www.PropRentalsNY.com Look under Telephones. Most people just rent one, even when…"
John Shorter replied to Bill Myatt's discussion So how many times have people asked about Audrey II ...? in the group Scenery and Props"
Hi Bill!
I just acquired Audrey II for my company, Avancy, Inc. Production Services, located on Long Island. Where are you? I also have the dentist chair, helmet, dental tools, dial phones and pretty much anything else you…"
John Shorter posted a blog postExciting New Move!
I'm very excited! I just moved my prop rental business to Avancy, Inc. Production Services in Ronkonkoma, NY. They build scenery and can do pretty much anything else production related. Scenery and Prop Rentals from the same spot - what a concept! Having been a high school theatre arts teacher for over 25 years, I know how hard it is to find everything you need for a show. Currently, I use the things I have collected and more that I keep finding, to help theatre teachers around the New…See More
John Shorter replied to Steven's discussion Using Valuable Antiques as Props? in the group Scenery and Props"If the prop is an antique and is nice shape, consider selling it. As someone who owns a prop rental business, actors and sometimes even techies, are tough on props. I recently rented a beautiful antique desk to an Equity company based on…"
John Shorter added a discussion to the group Scenery and Props
What is the best way for me to get the word out about my new prop rental business?
Two years ago, I started the prop rental and sales division of Lights Up & Cue Sound LLC. I have over 1,000 prop and furniture pieces. Unfortunately, only a sample can be viewed on our website, but I can send images via email. I'm also creating show albums of prop photos. What is the best way for me to reach theatre people?See More
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New Website
I have a new website www.PropRentalsNY.com One of the features is a drop down menu by show. i'm trying to add new shows each week. I'm also collecting hard to find props like the printing press for "You Can't Take It With You." Please check it out.
Posted on October 18, 2012 at 11:54am
Exciting New Move!
I'm very excited! I just moved my prop rental business to Avancy, Inc. Production Services in Ronkonkoma, NY. They build scenery and can do pretty much anything else production related. Scenery and Prop Rentals from the same spot - what a concept!
Having been a high school theatre arts teacher for over 25 years, I know how hard it is to find everything you need for a show. Currently, I use the…
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