Huge stage prop comes crashing down during Oscars rehearsal hours before the star-studded event
The huge structure of a skyscraper model toppled over and crushed a camera
The huge structure of a skyscraper model toppled over and crushed a camera
“This is what scares me,” Whittaker said pointing to the metal rods above the stage. “My first priority is getting a theatrical engineer who understands theater structure to fix the rigging. The $22,000 isn’t going to get us very far, but it’s going to be a start.”
This section applies to slings used in conjunction with other material handling
equipment for the movement of material by hoisting,
ANSI E1.39 – 2015 Fall Arrest Portable Structures
ANSI E1.23 – 2010 Theartical Fog
ANSI E.14-1 – 2016 Entertainment Technology Manual Counterweight Rigging Systems
ANSI E1.2 – 2012 Entertainment Technology – Design, Manufacture and use of Aluminum Trusses and Towers
PLASA ANSI E1.21-2003 Entertainment Technology – Temporary Structures Used for Technical Production of Outdoor Entertainment Events
first-ever safe standing section in North America, a 3,800-capacity section with a steep rake that starts just 15 feet