Article: Back for another run; Boston Theatre Marathon pulls on its shorts.(Scene)

"Can you bump the sound up?" "I'm looking for a front wash." "Let's just run the cues at the top and bottom of the play." "Can I get two more folding chairs onstage?" "Is that a five-count fade to black?"

The Boston Playwrights' Theatre's two stages buzzed with activity Tuesday night as several theater companies prepared the technical aspects of their productions for Sunday's Boston Theatre Marathon. As actors stood patiently in their places on stage, directors chose lights, coordinated sound cues, asked for various props and checked final details for their plays.

At the center of the hubbub is Mark Olivere, Boston Playwrights' Theatre's technical ...

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