Start working on the outline of the script as soon as the program is finalized, usually 4–6 weeks before the event. Then fill it in as details are confirmed.
The final version will be ready no later than one week before the event. Be sure to schedule a briefing on the day of the event: thirty minutes before setup, with the whole team together, script in hand. That fifteen minutes will save you hours of chaos.
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