r/techtheatre
72k members
r/techtheatre is a subreddit with 72k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests 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
Solution Requests
: "QLab simple, physical playback trigger button solution"
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Lights defaulting to color shift when ETC ion Xe Board off"
2 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I had the worse experience of my life tonight with wireless mics."
1 post
#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
16 posts
#4
Stage
: "standards for Stage blacks?"
15 posts
#5
Set Design
: "Ride The Cyclone 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
: "its 11:13pm and im still programming my lighting cues..."
44 posts
#2
QUESTION
: "Genuine question: How do you achieve this level of sync in led screens and light over such a long distance?"
42 posts
#3
AUDIO
: "Because apparently a lot of people have never seen this before"
23 posts
#4
SCENERY
: "Champagne, anyone?"
20 posts
#5
FUN
: "I thought this PAR can hat I embroidered for my TD would fit here lol"
15 posts
#6
RIGGING
: "Stage collapse in Naples yesterday"
14 posts
#7
MANAGEMENT
: "How to stop a show"
13 posts
#8
WORKING ON
: "My gig for the next month. Literal quarry."
4 posts
#9
SAFETY
: "Saw this in a clip today…"
4 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(14.4%)
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Last updated: July 4, 2026