r/techtheatre
71k members
r/techtheatre is a subreddit with 71k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, lighting, theatre, stage, and set design, and they frequently recommend/review earplugs, flashlight, and poe switch.
Welcome to /r/techtheatre! The reddit community for all production designers and technicians!
Popular Themes in r/techtheatre
#1
Pain & Anger
: "This sequin curtain is a toxic relationship"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Autistic and a stage hand, is there a long term future for me in the field?"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "QLab simple, physical playback trigger button solution"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I need ideas for tech crew superlatives"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/techtheatre
#1
Looking For A
54 posts
#2
Lighting
: "Finally conquered the pile of Lighting equipment!"
53 posts
#3
Theatre
: "How to get local Theatre up to a high level standard."
16 posts
#4
Stage
: "This is my view of the Stage 😭"
15 posts
#5
Set Design
: "Ride The Cyclone Set Design"
14 posts
#6
Design
11 posts
#7
Sound
: "Concert Sound techician new to theatre."
10 posts
#8
Audio
9 posts
#9
Looking For A Lighting
8 posts
#10
Struggling
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/techtheatre
Earplugs
14 reviews
#1
Sensaphonics
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Alpine
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Variphone
5.0★ from 1 review
Flashlight
10 reviews
#1
Jetbeam
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Fenix
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Olight
5.0★ from 1 review
Poe Switch
9 reviews
#1
Netgear
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Cisco
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Luminex
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/techtheatre
#1
QUESTION
: "Genuine question: How do you achieve this level of sync in led screens and light over such a long distance?"
41 posts
#2
LIGHTING
: "its 11:13pm and im still programming my lighting cues..."
41 posts
#3
AUDIO
: "Because apparently a lot of people have never seen this before"
29 posts
#4
SCENERY
: "Champagne, anyone?"
22 posts
#5
FUN
: "I thought this PAR can hat I embroidered for my TD would fit here lol"
15 posts
#6
MANAGEMENT
: "How to stop a show"
14 posts
#7
RIGGING
: "Fly Rail making weird noise"
12 posts
#8
EDUCATION
: "Why are the act run times called after every performance?"
4 posts
#9
SAFETY
: "Saw this in a clip today…"
3 posts
#10
WORKING ON
: "Can't have new trashcans at the end of the world"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/techtheatre
Yearly
+9k members(14.1%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026