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Live entertainment

Stage border

A horizontal masking curtain used overhead to conceal rigging, luminaires, and the upper stage.

Also known as: border

Reviewed

Setup

  • Trim for sightlines and scenery travel, secure it, and maintain heat and fire-system clearances.

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

Trim for sightlines and scenery travel, secure it, and maintain heat and fire-system clearances.

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