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 the founder of Showtech Australia in 1985, Tiny has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service in events ranging from local productions to global spectacles.
A licensed Australian rigger and electrician, Tiny holds numerous qualifications, including ETCP Arena and Theatre Rigger, Australian Arena Rigger (a qualification he co-developed), rope technician, scaffolder, crane driver, and aerial rigger. He is also a co-author and coordinator for the International Code of Practice for Entertainment Rigging (ICoPER), including its Chinese translation.
Tiny’s portfolio spans two Olympic Games (Sydney and Athens), three Commonwealth Games (Melbourne, Delhi, Gold Coast), 41Carols by Candlelight, and extensive tours across Australia, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America. He has worked with organizations like Circus Oz, Cirque du Soleil, and NICA, providing rigging, production management, and training.
From K-Pop to corporate events, musical theatre, and television, Tiny’s expertise in rigging and automation has been integral to countless productions. His diverse skill set and dedication to safety and innovation make him a leader in the live performance and event industry.
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