cat
walk
Plural
catwalks
1
a runway or passage that models walk on in front of the audience during a fashion show
- The models strutted confidently down the catwalk.
- The lights lit up the catwalk as the show began.
- The catwalk was crowded with photographers capturing every moment.
- The models wore high heels while walking the catwalk.
- The catwalk was surrounded by eager fans and designers.
2
a narrow, elevated platform used to access and manage equipment above a stage or audience
A catwalk is a narrow, elevated walkway that is used in theaters, studios, or other performance venues to allow crew members to access lighting and equipment positioned high above the stage. It is typically located above the stage or audience area and provides a safe way to install, adjust, or maintain stage lights, sound equipment, and other technical elements without interfering with the performance.
- The lighting technician climbed the catwalk to adjust the stage lights.
- Safety is crucial when working on a catwalk high above the audience.
- The crew uses the catwalk to hang and maintain sound equipment.
- From the catwalk, technicians can get a clear view of the entire stage setup.
- The theater's catwalk allows quick access to rigging and lighting systems.