Re: Lightweight Theater walls

On May 20, 9:53 pm, Christopher Jahn <cj...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> WilliamMLov...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Ok, now I am curious about attaching the panels to each other.
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> > To attach a theatre flat to those beside it,  do you use:
> > - screws ?
> > - bolts ?
> > - other ?
> > - no attachement at all?
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> > Another twist is placing 2 panels at a 90 degree angle. I
> > would have the frames an inch or so from the edge, to allow
> > the panel edges to touch. Then when the question is "How to
> > you attach these 2 panels?"
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> > Thoughts?
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> I think it's time you bought a book about how to build scenery.
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> It's not that I'm not willing to help, but that this is a very
> inefficient way to learn how to build scenery. Once you've read
> the books, you'll be able to ask better questions.  You'll have
> diagrams and explanations right there, and you'll have something
> specific to refer us to;  "On page 12 of 'Scenery for the
> Stage,' I don't understand the diagram.'"
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> --}:-)       Christopher Jahn
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> {:-(      http://soflatheatre.blogspot.com/

I agree with Christopher; try Bill Raoul's _Stock Scenery Construction
Handbook_--it should cover the basics of everything discussed in this
thread so far.

Best of luck,

Rich