What does a lighting control board do?

Operates and adjusts the stage lights.

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  1. Operates and adjusts the stage lights ✔
  2. Mixes the actors' voices
  3. Holds the scenery up

Why: A lighting control board lets an operator run and adjust the stage lighting cues.

Huh, didn't know that: A lighting control board lets an operator run and adjust the stage lighting cues.

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The board is in charge of the light show.
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Answer: Operates and adjusts the stage lights. A lighting control board lets an operator run and adjust the stage lighting cues.

  1. Scouting America: Theater www.scouting.org/merit-badges/theater
    floodlight, lighting control board, sound mixing desk
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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