Fly in and fly out

Lowering a flown piece toward the stage (fly in) or raising it out of sight (fly out).

CrewStage managers

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Fly systemThe space above the stage, and the ropes, pipes and counterweights that raise and lower scenery and lights into it.
Fly cueA cue to raise or lower a piece of scenery or a curtain on the fly system.
TrimThe set height a flown piece or batten sits at when it's in position. Crews mark it so it lands in the same place every time.

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