Hofstra Drama 20 – Sound for the Theatre

1) 3/22/13, 9:43am, Adam’s Playhouse wings

2) A truck backing up outside, blaring it’s signal, the punch of time cards in the shop.

3) The buzzing of my audio feed which has no input from any mics yet, the tick of the clock above my head, the air quietly blowing overhead

4) My own sick sniffles and typing.

5) The sound level is low, and the sound activity is low, but existent.

6) Patient. The playhouse is waiting for its shows.

7) The buzzing of the speaker, the tick of the clock, the rhythmic punching of time cards.

1- 3/11/13 8:00 P.M. Playhouse green room

2- Doors closing, Echoes of voices, Steps on metal stairs

3- Men’s voices, Chairs being moved

4- Fabric ruffling, Music from the tv, Paper moving

5- A lot of miscellaneous sound coming from every direction

6- Anxious

7- Echoes, Doors, Music

1) 2/20/13, 8:30pm, John Cranford Adams Playhouse

2) Extremely loud and overwhelming sounds from the wind outside- the wind whistling through the crack under the stage door, something knocking against the building, the garage door at the back of the stage rattling loudly

3) Enobarbus talking and pacing, Kolb giving notes, Codee’s pencil scratching

4) Phil flipping through his book, my computer fan whirring

5) The sound level is loud, and there is a large amount of activity, especially from outside.

6) Violent

7) The wind sounds- The whistling of the wind, the knocking, and the rattling. All very loud and seemingly from an astoundingly powerful wind.

Date, Time, Location: Wednesday Feb 28^th, 2012; 12:30AMish, playhouse

Farthest Sounds: air filter system in shop, radial arm saw cutting

Medium Range Sounds: air compressor, Drill

Closets Sounds: fans facing painted scenery, crew conversation, Nail Gun

Sound Activity (Amount/Level): loud

Descriptive Word: Busy

Essential Sounds: Air compressor, Crew Conversation, Nail Gun

John Cranford Adams Playhouse – during Much Ado 55 Crew

Jigsaw cutting plywood, and paint roller on luan