My husband is an audio engineer. One of the gig's he's done is the summer Boston outdoor Shakespeare performances. It's pretty darn funny when they give a backstage tour to a visiting VIP and always make sure to take them right by the pile of discarded mike condoms.
ProTip: the UN-lubricated kind!!!! -Amy On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Will Loving < [email protected]> wrote: > A friend of mine who is a union sound person and does a lot of the Broadway > touring companies that come through our area told me their solution to this > frequent problem. Every night, every battery/transmitter pack gets covered > with a clear condom to keep it dry. > > > on 3/22/11 2:24 PM, Alan Winston - SSRL Central Computing at > [email protected] wrote: > > > - At the 200+ person barn dance at Pie Ranch, my mic gave out while I was > > teaching ladies chain. [I sweat a lot, and apparently I managed to sweat > > enouh > > to short something out in the battery pack/transmitter unit, so changing > the > > batteries didn't do anything. Maybe I should start keeping that in a > baggie.] > > > Will Loving > Downtown Amherst Contra Dances > http://amherstcontra.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Callers mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.sharedweight.net/mailman/listinfo/callers >
