14 Wireless Systems Table Of Contents April 2019 FEATURES 8 USITT 2019 A Look at Some Standouts on the Floor 11 Audio Wireless Education Online 12 Lighting Two at Portland’5 get an Upgrade 14 Costume Profile: Kärin Simonson Kopischke Designing In Duplicate 18 Audio: Atlanta’s Center for Puppetry Arts Taking Audio Very Serious with a Digital Upgrade 20 Artist Profile: Brittany Loesch Going For It as a Scenic Designer and Prop Master 24 Illuminations: Lucrecia Briceño Diversity Through the Lens of an Immigrant 26 Perspectives: David Korins Designing From the Inside Out 30 PQ 2019: Prague Quadrennial First Looks at the USA Exhibits Affordable Full Duplex Wireless Intercom Simultaneous talk & hands-free for up to 9 users Select the specialty headsets you need for a customized system Portable for on-location use 31 Cents-able Advice: Budgeting Truth in Numbers 34 Point Source Audio: Sounding Board USITT Selects CO2 Confidence Microphones DEPARTMENTS 2 Editor’s Note 4 The Callboard/Q2Q 6 Tools 16 Three Questions 32 Resources: Backdrops 36 Answer Box: Chandelier ON OUR COVER: Hamilton on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in NYC. Set design by David Korins, costume design by Paul Tazewell; lighting design by Howell Binkley; hair and wig design by Charles G. LaPointe PHOTO: Joan Marcus www.eartec.com 800.399.5994 www.stage-directions.com • April 2019 1