Valcom SDO-450 Microphone Silver

Adam Savage here from tested standing in the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco where Hamilton is enjoying a nice long run and I've done a video here about Kevin McCoy and his sound mixing but I'm here to cover another aspect of sound today and that is the customization of the sound equipment to each actor every actor has a different size head different shaped ears different needs and different performance requirements and all of that customization falls under the purview of Adriana Brannon we're gonna go down into her workshop in the basement of this theatre and see just how she customizes each microphone to each actor and each performance Adriana this is your domain and we've been covering how the sound gets mixed during this show but you're the business-end these are the actual microphones and you're not just buying microphones off the shelf and putting them on the actors are you walk