Oh Captain, Our Captain: How We Keep the Shows on Course

In the opening number of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, three Divas fly in above the male ensemble singing the classic Weather Girl’s song, It’s Raining Men. The song is a smash hit and sets the audience up for an entertaining evening on board the Norwegian Epic! But what happens when the Weather Girls predict a storm on the horizon?
The hardworking technicians have hung lights over the stage and assembled the set, so now it's time to bring in the performers. Before the Brat Pack takes over the stage, the Production Stage Manager leads everyone on a safety walk-thru. This is a tour in which the cast and musicians see onstage and backstage in full lighting and begin adjusting to the safety aspects of their performances. On land and at sea safety is an important element of the show. We don't want anyone feeling unsafe whilst doing their job. This includes all performers and technical personnel.
Read MoreWe’re amping things up on the Norwegian Escape, literally. Whilst some shows, such as Burn the Floor, are on multiple ships, it is rare for one show to be installed twice on the same ship. Beginning April 9th, For The Record: The Brat Pack moved out of the Supper Club and headed upstairs
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