{"id":2001,"date":"2016-12-23T04:36:33","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T04:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/?p=2001"},"modified":"2020-04-24T18:36:43","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T18:36:43","slug":"10-unspoken-backstage-rules-during-a-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/performerstuff.com\/mgs\/10-unspoken-backstage-rules-during-a-show\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Unspoken Backstage Rules During a Show"},"content":{"rendered":"

10 Unspoken Backstage Rules During a Show<\/h3>\n \"\"<\/a><\/span>

Written by Tiffany Weagly-Wilkie<\/p>\n

December 20, 2016<\/p>\n<\/font>

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Can we all just agree, these are among the most important rules to follow backstage?<\/span><\/p>\n

Rule # 1 – Hands off other people\u2019s props.<\/h4>\n
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Rule # 2 – No talking backstage.<\/h4>\n
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Rule #3 – No making out with your co-stars. (Save it for the cast party.)<\/h4>\n
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Rule #4 – If you can see the audience\u2026<\/h4>\n
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Rule # 5 – No peeking through the curtain.<\/h4>\n
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Rule # 6 – Pay attention…and don\u2019t get distracted.<\/h4>\n
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Rule # 7 – Never say MacBe–<\/h4>\n
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Rule # 8 – No eating in costume.<\/h4>\n
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Rule # 9 – When costumes, props, and actors are moving backstage…Get. Out. Of. The. Way.<\/h4>\n
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Rule #10 – The Stage Manager is God.<\/h4>\n
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