Stage left

Setup

• It is opposite house right. Teams state the reference convention during calls and on drawings because camera-left, audience-left, and venue labels can otherwise conflict.

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

It is opposite house right. Teams state the reference convention during calls and on drawings because camera-left, audience-left, and venue labels can otherwise conflict.

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