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Think you’ve got a lot to do? Try being Hayley Hunt, Assistant Stage Manager for It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.
Before every show she’s got 128 things to check off her list:
| PRESHOW CHECKLIST |
| Vacuum Stage |
| Vacuum Foley Tables |
| Clean Hose |
| Clean Bottle Tops |
| Clean jelly bean glass |
| Clean water glasses |
| Replace Consumables |
| Balsa Wood |
| Ribbon Candy |
| Envelope |
| Cornflakes |
| Moxie |
| Water |
| Reset Foley Tables |
| Check Spikes |
| Check Drapes |
| Blue Lights ON |
| Check Mic Heights |
| LARGE PROPS |
| Grey Towel on floor |
| Chair (DSL) |
| Green Towel |
| Music Stand (DS) |
| Chair (foley hole) |
| Wind Machine |
| Handle DS (up) |
| Door |
| Tighten knob |
| Larger Bell |
| Comb |
| Music Stand (US) |
| Chair (DSR) |
| Side Table |
| Moxie Bottles (4) |
| Liquid |
| Cap Container |
| Tissues |
| Bottle opener |
| Pitcher |
| Water |
| 2 Glasses |
| Chair (USR) |
| Piano |
| Wash Board |
| Brush |
| Hose |
| Train Whistle |
| Crumpled paper |
| Chimes (SR mic) |
| Record Player |
| Needle up |
| Small Bell (SL keys) |
| Nael’s Script (stand) |
| Veronika’s Script (SL) |
| Celeste’s Script (CS) |
| Jason’s Script (SR) |
| Roll #1 loaded |
| Roll #2 |
| Tested |
| Piano Bench |
| Christmas Trees (2) |
| TABLE 1 |
| Wooden Box |
| Guinness Bottles (4) |
| Block of Locks |
| Lock #1 LOCKED |
| Lock #2 LOCKED |
| Tin Cans (3) |
| Milk Bottle |
| Hand Sanitizer |
| Shot Glasses (4) |
| Coins |
| White Cup |
| Coins |
| Ricola Can |
| Coins |
| Dollar Bills (4) |
| Bell (w/o ringer) |
| Police Whistle |
| Brown Tool Box |
| Balsa Wood |
| Rigged Corn Flake Box |
| Under T1 |
| Wooden Crate |
| Dust pan |
| Small broom |
| TABLE 2 |
| Towel |
| Water Bucket |
| ¾ full of Water |
| Cash Register |
| Glass |
| Dice (4) |
| Newspaper |
| Glass |
| Water |
| Forks (4) |
| Carpet Box |
| Hammer |
| Marble Sheet |
| Red Fabric |
| Women’s Shoes |
| Candy Jar |
| Jelly Beans |
| Glass |
| Jelly Beans (15) |
| Wooden Tray |
| Plunger |
| Corn Flakes |
| TABLE 3 |
| Belt |
| Weighted Envelope |
| Consumable Envelope |
| 6 Dollar Bills |
| Joel’s Script |
| Telephone |
| Baseball Glove |
| Hose |
| Ice cream scooper |
| Bicycle Bell |
| Car Horn |
| Tissues |
| Cigar |
| Handcuffs |
| 1 Open |
| Siren |
| Metronome |
| Set at 60 |
| Men’s Shoes |
| (Under Table 3) |
| Wooden Crate |
| Aluminum Tray |
| Ribbon Candy |
Most items are for the sound effects table the actors use throughout the play:
When the cast gets their hands on it all, it’s thoroughly fun to watch. Don’t miss it!
