Glossary
of Technical Theatre Terms
Listing of over 1400 jargon terms
Equipment Suppliers
- Acre Jean - Drapes (London,
UK)
- Cablenet (Tension wire grid from Slingco, UK)
- Doughty Engineering -
UK/USA
- Electroline
Europe - Esmet Electroline Wire Rope Fittings and
wire rope (West Sussex, UK)
- Exhibit
and Display Truss - (Pickering, Ontario, Canada)
- Flint Hire & Supply -
UK
- Glantre Engineering Ltd (Berkshire, UK)
- HB Climbing - Personal fall-protection and safety equipment
(Wales, UK)
- Heightec -
Equipment for working at height and rescue (Cumbria, UK)
- HH Specialties -
Drapes, curtain tracks (CA, USA)
- James Thomas Engineering
- JR Clancy
(New York, USA)
- Lyon Equipment - Personal fall-protection and safety equipment
(Cumbria, UK)
- Manila Cordage Company - Ropes (Phillipines)
- NARC - (UK) National Access and Rescue Centre (Cumbria, UK)
- Opti Trilite truss
- Parlights (MD,
USA) Lighting & Rigging
- PCM Lodestar -
Motorised Chain hoists
- Rigging Supplies (UK)
- Sapsis
Rigging (USA)
- Secoa -
Stage Equipment
- Slingco - Tension wire grids
- TMB - Electrical,
lighting and rigging equipment
- Total Fabrications -
Truss etc. (UK)
- Trilite - Truss (UK)
- Triple-A
Flight Cases (UK)
Rigging Companies
Rigging Services
For Flying effects, see the Effects page
For Scenic Automation, see the Scenic page
Training
- ABTT (Association of British
Theatre Technicians - UK)
- LETI (Lifting Equipment
Training Initiative - UK)
- METIER National Training
Organisations for the Arts and Entertainment Industries
- NCDT National Council for
Drama Training
Unions/Associations
- BECTU
- IATSE International
Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (USA)
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