| Sample paging routine |
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Front of House |
Backstage |
| 6.55pm |
1.55pm |
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Good evening (afternoon), Ladies and Gentlemen of the ………… cast. This is you half-hour call. Half an hour please. Thank you |
| 7.10pm |
2.10pm |
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Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your fifteen minute call. Fifteen minutes please. Thank you |
| (House open) |
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Good evening (afternoon)ladies and gentlemen; welcome to the _______ Theatre. If you wish to take your seat, the auditorium is now open. Could we remind you to turn off your mobile phone; and that recording either sound or vision of the performance is not allowed. We hope you enjoy the performance. |
Ladies and Gentlemen, the House is now open. Thank you. |
| 7.20pm |
2.20pm |
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Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your five minute call. Five minutes please. Thank you |
| 7.25pm |
2.25pm |
Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance will begin in three minutes. This evening (afternoon)’s performance will begin in three minutes. Thank you. |
Ladies and Gentlemen (or selected names), this is your act one beginners call. Act one beginners please. Thank you |
| 7.27pm |
7.27pm |
Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance will begin in two minutes. This evening (afternoon)’s performance will begin in two minutes. Thank you. |
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| 7.28pm |
7.28pm |
Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance will begin in one minute. This evening (afternoon)’s performance will begin in one minute. Thank you. |
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Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance is about to begin. This evening (afternoon)’s performance is about to begin. Thank you. |
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Ladies and gentlemen, Curtain up on act one. Curtain up on act one Thank you. |
| 5 mins before interval |
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Barbell or warning |
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| (Interval) |
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| 5 mins |
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Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance will continue in three minutes. This evening (afternoon)’s performance will continue in three minutes. Thank you. |
Ladies and Gentlemen (or selected names), this is your act two beginners call. Act two beginners please. Thank you |
| 3 mins |
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Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance will continue in two minutes. This evening (afternoon)’s performance will continue in two minutes. Thank you. |
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| 1.5 mins |
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Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance will continue in one minute. This evening (afternoon)’s performance will continue in one minute. Thank you. |
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Ladies and gentlemen, would you please take your seats, this evening (afternoon)’s performance is about to continue. This evening (afternoon)’s performance is about to continue. Thank you. |
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Ladies and gentlemen, Curtain up on act two. Curtain up on act two Thank you. |
| Afterwards |
Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for the show. The running time was ……. . Tomorrow’s call will be ………. . |
