The producer will book acts, and often have a headliner in mind  but none of those acts can do a technical rehearsal until they are actually in the venue.

The producer will book acts, and often have a headliner in mind  but none of those acts can do a technical rehearsal until they are actually in the venue.

What this means is that on the day of the show, starting around 10am, your acts will arrive at the public show venue, get to know the stage layout, sort out any specific lighting requirements, inform the sound man of their musical requirements, special cues, where any of their props need to be pre-set for their act, costume change requirements, etc.

What this means is that on the day of the show, starting around 10am, your acts will arrive at the public show venue, get to know the stage layout, sort out any specific lighting requirements, inform the sound man of their musical requirements, special cues, where any of their props need to be pre-set for their act, costume change requirements, etc.

Each act will go through this procedure in detail and then often the Producer will decide the actual show running order.

Each act will go through this procedure in detail and then often the Producer will decide the actual show running order.

In order to make this as simple as possible some conventions have been put in place over the years.

In order to make this as simple as possible some conventions have been put in place over the years.