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Technical rider 技術需求書
The document an act sends ahead listing what the venue must provide: PA, monitors, lighting, power, stage size, rigging points, crew calls, and the input list. Contractually attached to the deal, so its contents are negotiable before signature and expensive afterwards.
中文
演出方事先送出、列明場館必須提供項目的文件：PA、監聽、燈光、電力、舞台尺寸、吊點、工作人員需求與輸入表。它是合約的附件，簽約前可談，簽約後改動代價很高。
Regional usage
| Where | Term | Note |
|---|---|---|
| UK / US | Tech rider / technical rider | |
| HK / TW | 技術需求書 / Rider |
Easy to get wrong
The hospitality rider and the technical rider are separate documents with separate approvers. Sending the tech rider to catering, or the other way round, delays both.
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Sources
- Theatrecrafts glossary of technical theatre terms — Theatrecrafts / ABTT heritage primary
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