Auditorium Get-In Day One
Well I’ve just done the first of two days preparing the auditorium for the Summer Theatre and Southwold Arts Festival which happens from 23rd-30th June. The day started at 10:30 this morning. Mark, Alan, Ross and I drove to Brampton to pick up some of the components for the rostrum used to assemble the auditorium seating ready for tomorrow. Erin joined us at Brampton to help. When we drove back to Southwold, and after a brief coffee break we helped a mother and toddler group move their toys and play equipment out of the arts centre that took place earlier that morning. As a reward we were treated to cupcakes by one of the mums, I had chocolate flavoured, Yum! After helping the play group we then got on with unloading the vans and cleared away chairs and tables for the main seating to be brought up from under the stage where they are stored all year round. Mark and Alan had to wear helmets while blacking out the windows on the roof because of nesting seagulls in case they were att