Counterweight

Weights loaded into a fly system so a heavy piece of scenery can be raised by hand. Loading them wrong is a serious hazard.

Crew

Fly systemThe space above the stage, and the ropes, pipes and counterweights that raise and lower scenery and lights into it.
BattenA long metal pipe hung over the stage that holds lights, curtains or scenery.

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