Theatre 153 - TVW

LIGHTING CUE SYNOPSIS | Skin Of Our Teeth

Lighting Designer: Cervantes, Camille Cassandra

ACT ONE
PAGE CUE # EXECUTION TIME CUE DESCRIPTION
2 1 FI 5s Curtain rise Preset Lights
XB 0, 3s TV Buzzing SFX Flickering television set
turning on; sepia red tint
2 BI News Announcer: Spot on news announcer, CS
“…the news of the world!”
3 XB Sabina: Antrobus House Preset, UCS;
“Oh, oh, oh! Six o’clock and…” Spot on Sabina
3 3.1 FI 3s Sabina: Antrobus House Preset, SL;
“In the midst of life, we are…” Spot on Sabina
3.2 FI 3s Sabina: “So here we are! We’ve Antrobus House Preset, CS;
managed to survive…” Spot on Sabina
3.3 FI 3s Sabina: “One more tight Antrobus House Preset, full;
squeeze like that and where…” Spot on Sabina, SR
4 XF 10s Director: “Make up something! Preset Lights
Invent something!”
4 5 XF 3s Sabina: “WE CAME THROUGH Antrobus House Preset, full
THE DEPRESSION BY THE…”
6 XB Sabina: “I don’t understand a Preset Lights
word of this play.”
7 XB Sabina: “Yes, Mrs. Antrobus, Antrobus House Preset, full
I’ve milked the mammoth.”
5 7.1 FI 10s Mrs. A: “Oh, Sabina, I know Window lights dim down
you. When Mr. Antrobus…”
6 8 BI *Dinosaur exits SR* Window 6 light brightens;
passing silhouette
8.1 XB Sabina: “Mrs Antrobus, help! Window 5 brightens;
There’s a strange man…” passing silhouette
8.2 XB Mrs A: “Help me, quick! Who is Window 4 brightens;
it? What do you want?!” passing silhouette
9 FO 5s Mrs A: “I’m so sorry we kept Window lights dim down
you waiting…”
7 10 BI *telegram boy plugs in TV* Flickering television set on;
sepia red tint
8 10.1 BI Sabina: “Like I told you Mrs Window 1 brightens;
Antrobus,” passing silhouettes
10.2 XB Sabina: “two weeks. That’s the Window 2 brightens;
law.” passing silhouettes
10.3 XB Sabina: “I hope that’s perfectly Window 3 brightens;
clear.” passing silhouettes
11 FI Children: “Mama, mama!” Window lights brighten
 12 FI 5s Mrs A: *shrieks* Henry!!! Why Red ground fill light
can’t you remember to…”
13 BU Mrs A: *covers Henry’s mouth* Red fill disappears
“Don’t say it! If you’re good…”
9 14 FI 5s Mrs A: *gasps* “Gladys Red ground fill light
Antrobus! What’s that red…”
15 BU Mr A: “Well, how’s the whole Red fill disappears;
crooked family?” Antrobus House Preset, full
10 16 FO 5s Mr A: “Not infront of the Antrobus House Preset fade
children!” out except LSL;
Window lights dim
11 17 FI 8s Refugees “Mr. Antrobus! It’s Window lights brighten;
very cold…” show silhouette of passing
crowd
12 18 BI Sabina: “Oh, I see what this part Preset Lights
of the play means now…”
19 BI Mrs A: “George, those tramps Antrobus House Preset, full
say that you asked them to…”
14 20 BI Sabina: “…that’s the worst line Preset Lights
I’ve ever had to say in any…”
21 BI Sabina: “The Ten Antrobus House Preset, full
Commandments? -- Faugh!!”
22 BI Moses: “I understood you had Red ground fill light
two sons, Mrs Antrobus.”
16 22.1 BI/BU Gladys: “Look! Conduct –A!” Red ground fill light flickers
17 23 FO 20s Sabina: “There’s nothing, Mrs Red fill disappears;
Antrobus! Nothing to burn!” Antrobus House Preset
fades slowly, starting from
UCS, RS, LS, and last LCS
18 23.1 FI 3s Dinosaur: “It’s cold… it’s Spot on Dinosaur, LCS
cold…it’s cold…”
24 FOB 3s End of Act One
25 FI Intermission Preset Lights
ACT TWO
19 26 BI TV Buzzing SFX Flickering television set
turning on; sepia red tint
26.1 FI 3s News Announcer: Spot on news announcer, CS
“And now, more news of…”
27 XF 3s News Announcer: Sepia wash, flickering
“…for now, we bring you live as Spot on Mr. A, UCS
he accepts his nomination…”
20 27.1 XF 3s News Announcer: Spot on news announcer, CS
“Thank you, Mr. Antrobus. Now
I’m sure our viewers would…”
27.2 XF 3s Mrs. Antrobus: Spot on Mrs. A, UCS
“Dear friends, I don’t really…”
 27.3 FI 2s News Announcer: Spot on news announcer, CS
“Mrs. Antrobus, we understand Retain Spot on Mrs. A, UCS
that you are about to celeb…”
21 28 XF 5s Bingo Caller: “B-Nine, B-Nine, Atlantic City Preset, full
O-Twenty-six…”
29 FO 5s Sabina: “Psssst! Esmeralda!” Atlantic City Preset dim all
except fortune teller booth
29.1 FI 5s Sabina: *crossing to CS* “All Spot on Sabina, CS
right, I’ll tell you my future…”
22 29.2 FO 3s *Sabina exits SL; fortune teller Fortune teller booth FO;
goes CS* retain Spot on Fortune
Teller, CS
29.3 FI 5s Fortune Teller: “And you! Mark Atlantic City Preset, LS
my words before it’s too late –
where will you be?”
23 30 XF 3s Fortune Teller:“They’re coming! Atlantic City Preset, UCS and
The Antrobuses! Your hope. fortune teller booth
Your despair. Yourselves.”
30.1 FI 3s Henry: “ I’ll put your eye out…” Spot on Henry, CS
31 FI 3s Mrs. A: “Come now, let’s forget Atlantic City Preset, full
about this. Everybody take a…”
25 32 XF 5s Mrs A: “…you have the best Atlantic City Preset, LS fade
family in the world!” *Sabina in starting from LSL, LCS, LSR
crosses* following Sabina crossing
33 FI 2s Mrs A: “Who on earth was that, Atlantic City Preset, full
George?”
26 34 BI Mr A: “Four means end of the Storm signal 1 lights up
world”
27 35 XF 3s Sabina: “Oh, Mr Antrobus, dare Atlantic City Preset, CSL
I speak to you for a moment?”
35.1 FI 5s Mr A: “Oh, I understand…” Light on Fortune teller’s
booth
28 35.2 FO 3s Fortune teller: “Bingo!” Light on Fortune teller’s
booth fades out
36 BI Sabina: “Just a minute – now I Preset lights
have something I need to say…”
29 37 XB Mr A: “I can’t just jump back Atlantic City Preset, CSL
into it as easily as that…”
30 38 BI *Sabina and Mr. A exit* 2nd Storm Signal Light
38.1 XF 5s Mrs A: “Gladys! Henry! Atlantic City Preset, UCS
George!”
38.2 FI 3s Official: “Mrs Antrobus! Thank Atlantic City Preset, full
God I found you at last…”
31 39 BI *thunder* 3rd Storm Signal Light
39.1 FI 5s Mrs A: “I didn’t marry you Window lights blue-grey;
because you were perfect, Overcast Atlantic City
George…” Preset, full
32 40 FI 3s Mrs A: “It’s a bottle. And in the Special on Mrs Antrobus
bottle’s a letter…”
41 XF 3s Gladys: “Before I go, I’ve got Special on Gladys
something to tell you. It’s…”
33 42 XF 3s Mr A: “ I—I have to go and see Overcast Atlantic City
what I can do about this.” Preset, full
43 XF 3s Official: “They’re waiting.” Special on Mr Antrobus
44 XB Mr A: “…the spark of life!” 4th Storm Signal Light;
End of the World preset, full
44.1 BI *thunder; Official and Fortune Window lights flash as
Teller switch places* lightning, every so often
after as well with thunder;
Focus on LS
35 45 FI/BU 3s Bingo Caller: “N-42, N-42…” Bingo Parlor lights up,
flickers, then is gone
36 46 FI - BO 8s Fortune Teller: “Bingo!!!” Flood preset, to War Preset,
to Black Out
ACT THREE
37 47 FI 10s Sabina: “The war’s over…” Post-war Preset, full
44 48 BI Sabina: “Stop! Stop the play! Preset lights
Don’t play this scene – you…”
45 49 FI 5s Mrs A: “Lights are coming on…” Post-war Preset, CS
46 50 FI 8s Mr A: “Now I remember what Stars appear on walls
three things always went…”
47 51 FI - FOB 3s Mr A: “…after experience had Spotlights on Ensemble
taught me…” members, ends with
everything else fade to black
52 XF 3s Sabina: “Oh, oh, oh. Six o’clock Antrobus House Preset
and the master not home yet.”
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LIGHTING HOOKUP SCHEDULE | Skin Of Our Teeth
Lighting Designer: Cervantes, Camille Cassandra

POSITION CIRCUIT INSTRUMENT COLOR FOCUS NOTES

FOH 38 T-SPOT 169 CSR
T-SPOT
Preset Lights
SPOT #2 4 140 CSL
3 PAR 56 (2) 199 SL End of The World
BATTEN #2 7 PRELUDE 28/40 140 DSL
12 PAR 56 (2) 102 SL
13 PAR 56 (2) 110 XC
14 STRAND PATT 223 102 DSL
BATTEN #3 17 PAR 56 (2) 102 CSL
19 PRELUDE 28/40 110 SL
21 PAR 56 (2) 140 SL
28 PRELUDE 28/40 140 UCS
29 PRELUDE 28/40 140 LSR
BATTEN #4 PAR 56 (2)
30 197 XC End of The World
34 STRAND PATT 223 140 XC
37 PAR 56 (2) 181 SR End of The World
BATTEN #5 39 STRAND PATT 223 102 UCS
40 STRAND PATT 223 102 LSR
BATTEN#6 41 PAR 56 (2) 110 SR
22 PAR 56 (2) 117
23 PAR 56 (2) 117
ON STANDS 24 PAR 56 (2) 117 With room to
BEHIND 42 PAR 56 (2) 117 Back of windows pass in front for
WINDOWS 43 PAR 56 (2) 117 actor silhouettes
44 PAR 56 (2) 117
45 PAR 56 (2) 117
FREE-
105 & TV Set; Grazing
STANDING ON 32 PAR 56 (2) LCS
106 ground
SET