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Show Production Resource

Call every cue like it's opening night

showquelra gives entertainment production teams one playbook for camera angles, lighting cues, audio checks and show-day workflow — so every take lands and every cue calls on time.

4.25 from 183 production reviews

Trusted by 500+ live and recorded entertainment productions across the UK

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Live Cue Sheet

  • Camera 2 — Wide reveal
  • Lighting Q12 — Warm wash
  • Audio check — Host lapel

Production Packages

Pricing & plans built for show day

Reuse a proven set of workflow templates for every entertainment format. Sections are ready-made and easy to adapt to your rundown.

Studio Essentials

£249/ show

The essential cue and workflow toolkit for single-camera studio segments.

  • Camera plot template
  • Lighting cue sheet
  • Single audio check protocol
  • Email support
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No commitment required — we'll confirm scope on a call

Broadcast Pro

20% off
£499/ show£625

Our most popular package for multi-camera live and recorded entertainment formats.

  • Multi-camera blocking plan
  • Full lighting cue programming
  • Multi-channel audio check protocol
  • Live rundown management
  • Priority production support
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Custom Production

Custom

A tailored workflow for returning series, tours or bespoke entertainment formats.

  • Dedicated production consultant
  • Custom rundown templates
  • On-site show-day support
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Workflow Modules

Every department, working from one rundown

Our philosophy is simple — give camera, lighting, audio and stage management a shared playbook so the whole crew moves together on show day.

Camera Blocking

Plan every angle and lens change against the rundown before the crew ever hits the studio floor.

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Lighting Cue Programming

Build a cue stack that matches each segment tone, from bright panel rounds to intimate interviews.

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Audio Check Protocol

A repeatable line-check routine for handheld, lapel and boom microphones ahead of every take.

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Rehearsal Sync

Keep camera, lighting and audio departments walking the same rundown at performance pace.

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Live Switching

Vision-mixing guidance for clean cuts, cross-shots and graphics timing on live entertainment.

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Post-Show Debrief

A structured wrap-up format that turns show-day notes into improvements for the next recording.

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Every cue.
Every take.
Every time.

Elevating live and recorded entertainment formats across the UK with a workflow crews actually trust on show day.

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Our Workflow

How we elevate your production

A repeatable six-step workflow that keeps every department aligned from first read-through to the final cue.

01

Pre-Production Planning

We review your rundown and format to map out camera, lighting and audio requirements early.

02

Camera Angle Mapping

Every shot and lens change is plotted against the script so operators know exactly what to frame.

03

Lighting Cue Design

A cue stack is built to match the tone of each segment, from bright rounds to intimate moments.

04

Audio Check Protocols

Handheld, lapel and boom microphones are checked against a consistent line-check routine.

05

Live Rehearsal Sync

The full crew walks the rundown at performance pace so every department calls cues in step.

06

Show Day Execution

On the day, the rundown becomes the single source of truth for camera, lighting and audio calls.

Full Visibility

Gain full visibility into every show

With integrated camera plots, lighting cue sheets and audio check logs, your whole crew works from one secure production hub — so nothing gets missed between rehearsal and the live cue.

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Our Toolkit

Discover our toolkit

Purpose-built resources that help entertainment production teams run a tighter, more confident show day.

Multi-Camera Direction

Shot plans and lens guidance for every angle across your entertainment format.

Lighting Cue Library

A reusable set of lighting cues tuned to panel shows, interviews and live entertainment.

Audio Monitoring

Talkback and monitoring protocols that keep sound consistent across every take.

Rundown Management

A single timed rundown that camera, lighting and audio departments all follow.

Our Crew

Our team is the best in the business

Highly experienced specialists running camera, lighting, audio and stage operations across UK entertainment formats.

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Amara Okafor

Director of Photography

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Tom Whitfield

Lighting Designer

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Yuki Tanaka

Audio Engineer

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Faisal Rahman

Stage Manager

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Camila Ortiz

Vision Mixer

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Jack Sullivan

Camera Operator

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Nia Bennett

Production Coordinator

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Arjun Mehta

Technical Director

Platform Features

Features

Live cue calling

A single caller keeps camera, lighting and audio talkback moving through the rundown together.

Multi-device rundowns

Everyone on the crew views the same live rundown from studio floor to gallery.

Show-day timing

Segment timers keep entertainment formats on schedule from opening titles to credits.

Crew messaging

Direct talkback notes between director, floor manager and technical departments.