From Stage to Screen – My First Days with Live TV
Recently, I’ve found myself taking baby steps into the world of live television, including shows like Saturday Night Live and
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Tiny Good – Director, Showtech Australia: “If a rigger won’t explain how or why something works, find a different one” (StageLync Podcast Ep.45)
Tiny Good is a seasoned professional in rigging, staging, automation, and technical services, with over three decades of experience. As
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Tiny Good: Inside Australia’s Live Production World
In this episode of the StageLync podcast, host Anna Robb interviews legendary Australian rigger and technical director, Tiny Good. With
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The StageLync Job Board: Technical Director Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Technical Director Jobs. The StageLync Job Board is
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Josh Hutchings: Finance, Career, and Lessons from TV Designer
In this episode of Artistic Finance podcast, host Ethan interviews lighting designer Josh Hutchings. They discuss financial planning (or the
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Designing and Mixing My First Shows
Since becoming a theatre sound student last September, I’ve had the opportunity to work on two productions in two different
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Oliver Butler: Living and Thriving Wage for Theatre Directors
In this episode of Artistic Finance, host Ethan interviews theater director Oliver Butler about the state of pay for theater
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Don Holder: The Business of Lighting Design
In this episode of Artistic Finance, host Ethan Steimel sits down with renowned lighting designer Don Holder to discuss his
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Theatre Sound Education: Collaboration and Community
In this article, I wanted to explore how Higher Education institutions teaching Theatre Sound are working to move towards programmes
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The StageLync Job Board: Technical Director Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Technical Director Roles. The StageLync Job Board is
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Mastering the New Workplace: The Art of Being a Sponge
As a 22 year old female who is growing in this industry everyday, I have been told on multiple occasions
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Live Entertainment: Participation versus Contribution
Live entertainment thrives on collaboration, but not all collaboration is created equal. I’ve recently been contemplating what the difference is
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ASDP Profile: Rosie Stroud – Production Sound Engineer
Rosie Stroud has been a ASDP (Association of Sound Design & Production) Board Member since 2022 and has been heading
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Managing Personalities in Live Entertainment
Live entertainment is a mosaic of diverse personalities, each bringing unique strengths and challenges to the table. Whether you’re leading
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New Beginnings – Changing Audio Disciplines
Audio is a beautiful medium. There are so many things you can do within it, so many different paths your
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Why Ethical Leadership Matters in Entertainment
Ethical leadership isn’t just about making the “right” choices—it’s about building trust, fostering respect, and creating an environment where people
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StageLync Job Board: Rigging and Automation Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Rigging or Automation Jobs: The StageLync Job Board
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Kat Borderud: Managing Money in Live Production
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, lighting and visual production designer Kat Borderud sits down with Ellen and Ethan to
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A Tale About Swan Lake
The Norwegian National Ballet’s Stunning Reimagining of a Timeless Classic: A Tale About Swan Lake made an ambitious reinterpretation of
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Emily Malone: Navigating Freelance Finances
In this Artistic Finance Podcast Episode, Ellen and Ethan talk with Emily Malone, head of live events at Disguise, known
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Working At and Leaving a Toxic Work Environment
I asked my friend Helen Moreau, who has written for Half-Hour before, to write another article, and when we were
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