Adam Ditzel

"Oh yea he was on that gig" - a PM

“He made the stage… visible.” – Touring Artist

"We could see stuff, so I assume he did his job.” – a Venue Staffer

“All the lights turned on. Most of them even turned off.” – a Production Assistant

“I’m told the colours were intentional.” – a FOH Engineer

“He pointed a light at a thing. People clapped.” – an Audience Member

“He asked me if I ‘felt the cue.’ I didn’t.” – a Camera Op

“I didn’t notice the lighting, which I think means it was good?” – a Show Caller

"He said it was a ‘looks-driven show.’ I assumed that meant lights, not his outfit.” – a Lead Tech

“He brought a desk that looked like a spaceship and touched it a lot.” – a Stagehand

“No one died. So I’d say the lighting was adequate.” – a Safety Officer

“He told me the cue was ‘emotional.’ It was blue.” – a LD Intern

"He made a big deal about a button that said ‘Go.’” – a Local Hand

“His console had more buttons than the cockpit of a 747, but he only used three.” – a Video Tech

“He said he was programming a ‘moment.’ I think it was just a strobe.” – an A2

“He got into a very loud argument with a moving head.” – Rigger

“We had a 45-minute meeting about beam angles. I still don’t know what he was talking about.” – a Producer

"He described a cue as ‘ethereal,’ then turned on a blinder.” – a Followspot Operator

“He told me the haze was for ‘depth.’ I think it was just to hide the truss.” – a PM