Rigging inspection from HELL
I was contacted back in the '90s about a theatre inspection, which ended up being a rigging system inspection. Want to hear about a crazy but sometimes typical rigging inspection? Listen to this podca...
9 Maalis 202333min
Working Theatres- A&Es, Integrators, and Consultants
In this podcast, I share a conversation with a cool college kid looking at a possible career in theatre who had never heard of a theatre consultant and why their work is so important.
24 Helmi 202337min
The interview that changed my LIFE!
In this episode, I discuss my interview to get a job at the Lilly Theatre. I would end up with over seven years of having a blast as a technician, LD, TD, audio engineer, and more. This job is what ma...
22 Helmi 202315min
Thanksgiving, Homeless, and Disabled American Veterans
Grip for a day, and the rental that changed how I looked at DAV and the Homeless. Not everyone has the same Thanksgiving.
15 Helmi 202319min
The show is off the rails.
I share when an actor forgot his line and jumped to the end of an 11-minute-ish one act play two minutes into the act. We were all in it together, but we were all along for the ride.
14 Helmi 202320min
Making Gobs of Money in the Theatre
I discuss how learning to build Heathkits as a kid gave me an opportunity to repair and fix sound systems. At nineteen, I was doing very well.
9 Helmi 202328min
FIRE! The show where the STAGE caught FIRE!
Pyros, Rope, Scenery, and the receipt for a fire on the stage. In this episode, I cover a show in the late 1980s called "Into the Woods" where at the end of the show we had a fire on the stage.
8 Helmi 202329min
A week in the life of a Theatrical Dealer
In this podcast, I share what it was like to work a typical week at a theatrical dealer in the late 1990s. I wore many hats while working at STTV &AV Services, sales manager, grip, rental dude, repair...
8 Helmi 202325min
