Stage weight / brace weight / 舞台鐵（壓重） — theatre and live events glossary

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Stage weight / brace weight 舞台鐵（壓重）

scenic

The cast-iron slabs that anchor scenery braces, booms and free-standing elements. Counted in the ground plan, moved by hand, and the difference between a braced flat and a falling one.

中文

壓住景片斜撐、燈架同企位裝置嘅鑄鐵塊。圖上要數，人手搬，係景片企得穩唔穩嘅分別。

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Sources

Theatrecrafts glossary of technical theatre terms — Theatrecrafts / ABTT heritage primary

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