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Go cue

The stage-management command that authorizes immediate execution of a previously identified cue.

Also known as: go

Reviewed

Setup

  • Operators act on the agreed word and cue sequence, not prediction; missed, unsafe, or ambiguous calls are reported through the show communication protocol.

Venue contexts

  • Theatre, concerts, festivals, broadcast, and corporate events, as applicable

Signal flow

  • Confirm the source, patch, transport, control, and destination for the system involved.

In practice

Operators act on the agreed word and cue sequence, not prediction; missed, unsafe, or ambiguous calls are reported through the show communication protocol.

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