Behind the Props Table: What I Learned as a First-Time Props Lead
When I signed on as Props Lead for Ajax Community Theatre’s production of Having Hope at Home, I wasn’t entirely sure what I was getting myself into. I knew props mattered. I knew they supported the story. But I didn’t fully understand just how much storytelling, collaboration, improvisation, and ingenuity lived in that one backstage role — until I was right in the middle of it.