Theatre Pyrotechnic Safety Procedures and Permit
by Nigel Howlett, from the Community
Comprehensive template for planning, permitting, and operating pyrotechnics in a theatre setting. Covers conditions of use aligned with Beck Theatre and HQ Theatres & Hospitality policies, statutory compliance, and emergency procedures. Provides structured sections to log show details, operator and point of contact, pyrotechnic types and effects, duration, height and position onstage, and required safety zones. Requires a risk assessment for each device, outlines a clear misfire procedure, and records precautions such as performer demonstrations, fire extinguishers, watchers, removal of combustibles, PPE, and safe storage. Includes operator declaration with competency details and venue procedures with final staff sign-off.
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