Celebrity performances go a lot smoother when the dressing room requests are properly negotiated, thoughtfully planned and correctly fulfilled.
Here’s how to plan for Celebrity Dressing Room Requests.
The Celebrity Dressing Room | Requests and Planning
Most celebrity performers have a personal appearance contract that contains a rider for dressing room requirements. Some items are requests, some are requirements, some are negotiable, others are completely non-negotiable. The importance of providing a clear representation of what will be provided is a vital part to any successful celebrity event. A performer’s production manager will want to confirm these dressing room requests and details with equal importance to the performance stage, show lighting and musical instruments.
Shows go a lot smoother when the performer or VIP is happy that their dressing room requests are set up according to their contract. This is an area where no performer likes surprises. Here are some items that are regularly discussed when fulfilling an artists dressing room requirements.
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1. Dressing Room Location: The room’s proximity to stage and route to the backstage area. If not close enough then an addition green room may be necessary closer to the performance location.
2. Number of Rooms: Artist Room plus additional rooms may be needed for the band, singers, dancers, other performers. Many artists will not share their room with any other performer, not even their own back up band.
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