Lighting Facts
In Beauty And The Beast:
- There
are over 350 lighting cues called by the stage manager per performance.
That's almost 1.4 million lighting cues since opening night.
- There are 120 effect patterns used in Natasha Katz' designs.
- Over 300 strobe lights are used in the show.
- There
are 59 automated lighting instruments that each hold a computer chip
containing 256 colors and 12 pattern choices.
- There
are more than 1,100 lamps in the "Be Our Guest" portals
alone; 600 feet of neon are used on the same portals.
- There are enough lighting instruments on the set to light up a football stadium.
