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If you’re planning an upcoming show, be it a theatre production, musical concert or anything else in between, the planning and preparation involved to ensure it is a success is immense. From the sound engineering to the stage props and of course the talent and polish of the performers, every aspect must be meticulously planned, rehearsed and executed to be sure the performance goes off without a hitch.

However, an often overlooked yet essential element is the stage itself. As the foundation upon which every performance is based, the stage must be fit for purpose, in terms of size, height, materials, access and aesthetics. So, if you have any upcoming theatre or music/drama performances, read on to discover our top tips on choosing staging solutions that support your cast and crew to deliver memorable and impactful performances.

How staging enhances performance

When planning a public show of any kind, considering your staging requirements early on is a must. With the right stage, you can feel confident in your ability to deliver quality theatre performances and music shows, as the space is well-equipped for the actors or musicians to shine.

Not only does a well-designed stage add to the visual appeal and functionality, but knowing the practical elements are all ticked off also allows you to focus on the small details that come together to make it a truly memorable show, elevating your performances to the next level.

Customisable stage options to suit every need

At Select Staging Concepts, our team are experts in creating permanent stages and portable stages to suit your exact needs. Whether you have a specific design in mind, or have an idea but are struggling to visualise it, our experienced team can offer advice, ideas and expertise to bring your perfect stage to life.

Everything from staging height and dimensions to the finishing touches and safety features can be fully customised to meet your needs, giving you an endless array of options to create a stage that is 100% fit for purpose.

Staging solutions in action

From intimate performances to large-scale shows, our stages have helped performers from all walks of life showcase their talents to perfection. From the simple but effective set-up for the Yarra Valley Singers, which comprised of a 7-metre wide, tiered seating ensemble with three curved rows at 200mm increments, to the simple yet elegant QUATTRO modular stage installation showcasing performances of the grand piano at Tempo Rubato, we can design and deliver performance stages for every scope.

This includes stages for large-scale concerts and events too, just like the 9.6m x 9.6m stage at the Malthouse Theatre, complete with two sets of access steps, heavy-duty podiums, adjustable height legs and a modular handrail package.

Perform at your best with our staging solutions

Whether you are looking for portable or permanent staging for your presentation, we offer a versatile range of custom solutions to suit your needs and bring your vision to life. If you’re keen to learn more about our quality Australian-made stages, contact our team for no-obligation advice today.