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ASee web page. Lighting is general and we cannot give specifics until FEDA opens as lights are moved between the Nelson Mandela theatre and Lesedi regularly.
AFirst play R3500 and second R2000
AOne and a half hours.
AThe Joburg theatre allow us the services of their expert technicians in lighting and sound who will train you up so you can operate the night of your show.
The theatre is absolutely out of bounds without Joburg theatre technicians or managers in the space. You may never use lighting or sound desk without them present!
Ait is recommended you bring your own computers and equipment if you need special effects. There is a screen at back of stage. At your tech you can check if your equipment is compliant with what the theatre offers.
AYes but a max of two seats can be reserved per performance per school.
AVERY strict after 30 min you will not be considered for finals.
AThere is a coffee shop with food and space to do homework etc.
AFour and a max of five
ANO. Take sets home at end of evening – unless it can be collected before 9:00 am the following day.Please organise with Anna at your rehearsal
AYou can provide a poster if you want to. Schools must print their own and put them up in the foyer on the day of the performance of their play. It’s nice to advertise your play there.
AEach School will get one ticket BUT this must be confirmed by Saturday June 1 @12:00 midday.
If we don’t hear from the school the ticket will be reallocated or sold
ASchools must provide FEDA with a trigger warning on the day of performance if we need to warn audience about sensitive content or flash/strobe lighting. Often we have younger brothers and sisters in the audience and parents must be given the option of leaving the theatre if necessary
AStudents must ALWAYS be with an adult supervising at all times! Teachers are responsible for their students behaviour and safety.
ATake care of personal belongings. Neither FEDA nor Joburg theatre can be responsible for things that go missing.
AFEDA cannot keep changing dates for schools once the schedule is up and booking opens. Schools must negotiate with other schools if they have a problem.
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