r/techtheatre
72k members
r/techtheatre is a subreddit with 72k 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
: "I had the worse experience of my life tonight with wireless mics."
1 post
#2
Advice Requests
: "im a first-time stage manager. help me with Q2Q PLEASE"
1 post
#3
Ideas
: "I need ideas for tech crew superlatives"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/techtheatre
#1
Looking For A
54 posts
#2
Lighting
: "Lighting box says lamps over temp, been off for weeks [repost with images]"
53 posts
#3
Theatre
16 posts
#4
Stage
: "standards for Stage blacks?"
15 posts
#5
Set Design
14 posts
#6
Design
11 posts
#7
Sound
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
LIGHTING
: "Not the worst FOH."
51 posts
#2
QUESTION
: "Genuine question: How do you achieve this level of sync in led screens and light over such a long distance?"
46 posts
#3
AUDIO
: "Because apparently a lot of people have never seen this before"
18 posts
#4
FUN
: "I thought this PAR can hat I embroidered for my TD would fit here lol"
15 posts
#5
RIGGING
: "Stage collapse in Naples yesterday"
14 posts
#6
SCENERY
: "Champagne, anyone?"
14 posts
#7
MANAGEMENT
: "How to stop a show"
12 posts
#8
SHOWCASE
: "Come Alive - Australia Tour from behind the production desk"
5 posts
#9
EDUCATION
: "Why are the act run times called after every performance?"
5 posts
#10
PROMOTION
: "I built a free, open-source Art-Net/sACN → DMX node that shows you live, in a browser, exactly what every console is putting on the wire"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/techtheatre
Yearly
+9k members(14.1%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026