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Stage marking removal is an optional part of the bump-out cleaning process.
False
The backstage area is cleaned only after all staging elements have been packed and loaded.
True
In major concerts, the clean up of the audience area is typically handled solely by the venue staff.
False
Local government permits are not necessary for outdoor events.
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Furniture owned by the venue is cleaned and stored as per the venue management's regulations after events.
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Basic cleanup tasks often focus on items generated by the catering staff during the event.
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Cleaning procedures for small events are significantly different from those of larger events.
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The cleaning process for a space where an event occurs is solely the responsibility of the crew.
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Rubbish collected during the bump-out process is disposed of as needed.
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The production company creates its own cleaning procedures for the crew to follow.
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Study Notes
Bump-Out Cleaning Process
- Extensive cleaning required after dismantling stage elements and loading into transport vehicles.
- Stage area cleaning involves removing markings such as tape and marker residue.
- General cleaning steps include sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping the stage.
- Backstage cleaning includes clearing staging elements, furniture, and venue-owned items for storage, following management procedures.
- Rubbish backstage must be collected and disposed of properly, ensuring floors are clean.
Venue-Specific Cleaning Procedures
- Cleaning protocols for small events mirror those of larger events, focusing on rubbish disposal and furniture management.
- Venue staff typically handle the cleaning of the event room as per rental agreements.
- For major stadium concerts, stadium management is responsible for the primary cleanup.
Outdoor Event Cleanup Requirements
- Outdoor events necessitate local government permits that mandate restoration of the area to its pre-event condition.
- Cleaning contractors are often hired for large events, responsible for both stage and audience area cleanup.
- Crew members mainly focus on collecting and disposing of rubbish generated during bump-out activities.
Production Company Guidelines
- Each production company develops specific cleaning procedures, distributing them to crew members for adherence during the cleanup process.
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Description
This quiz explores the cleaning procedures utilized during the bump-out process in theatres. It covers the steps involved after dismantling the stage, including removing stage markings, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping. Test your knowledge on the protocols necessary to maintain cleanliness in a theatrical environment.