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-Tonys Honors for Excellence Awarded to The 1/52 Project, Jake Bell

Tonys Honors for Excellence Awarded to The 1/52 Project, Jake Bell

Among those being awarded Tony Honors for Excellence in the theatre this year are the 1/52 Project and production manager Jake Bell.
Established in 1990, the honors are awarded annually to institutions, individuals ...
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-O2 Theatrical Systems Launches in Texas

O2 Theatrical Systems Launches in Texas

O2 Theatrical Systems has announced its official launch as a full-service theatrical equipment dealer, ETC-authorized service center, serving K-12 schools, performing arts centers, universities, and houses of worship across Texas. < ...More

-Interpol, Ed Warren Take Coachella Stage with CHAUVET Professional

Interpol, Ed Warren Take Coachella Stage with CHAUVET Professional

About 2,700 miles separate the Empire Polo Club from Manhattan's Lower East Side, where the legendary Luna Lounge once stood, from the Mojave Stage at Coachella. But on April 12, the latter venue was transformed into a classic post-punk ...More

-zactrack for Ghost Skeletour

zactrack for Ghost Skeletour

Ghost's 2025-26 Skeletour World Tour -- the Swedish band's largest to date -- concluded last month with the final dramatic shows in the US. The tour's lighting was designed by Tobias Rylander, with Ishai Mika, of Stockholm ...More

-MSA Rocks the Moves for Sabaton

MSA Rocks the Moves for Sabaton

Automation specialist MOTOR Stage Automation (MSA) designed, engineered, and supplied two spectacular kinetic elements and control for Swedish power metal band Sabaton's The Legendary Tour. ...More

-INFiLED AR Series on Asian Tour of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

INFiLED AR Series on Asian Tour of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

The musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory's Asia touring production, directed by Matt Lenz, presented by Broadway International Group, is traveling to Shanghai, Beijing, Taipei, Singapore, Hong Kong, Manila, Seoul, and ...More

-MA Lighting's grandMA3 Enables Integration for Honor of the Kings

MA Lighting's grandMA3 Enables Integration for Honor of the Kings

Esports' popularity continues to accelerate worldwide, with the Asia-Pacific region as its undisputed powerhouse. No single event demonstrates its impact more than the Grand Finals of the King Pro League (KPL) for Honor of the Kings, the ...More

-Claypaky Fixtures Chosen for Banyan Tree Installation at Immersive Sixth Sense Festival in India

Claypaky Fixtures Chosen for Banyan Tree Installation at Immersive Sixth Sense Festival in India

A large complement of Claypaky lighting fixtures was featured in The Banyan Tree installation at Bangalore, India's Sixth Sense Festival produced by Swordfish Events & Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The array of Claypaky products ...More

-Modulo Pi at the Heart of the Video System for Paris' The Young Girls of Rochefort

Modulo Pi at the Heart of the Video System for Paris' The Young Girls of Rochefort

Paris' Theatre du Lido is presenting a new stage version of the classic film Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (known in the US as The Young Girls of Rochefort). To recreate the vibrant visual world of Jacques Demy's iconic ...More

(4/27/2026)

-Elation '26 Roadshow Heads to Minneapolis on May 6

Elation '26 Roadshow Heads to Minneapolis on May 6

The Elation '26 Roadshow now heads to Minnesota for an open house event in Minneapolis on May 6.
The event offers attendees the chance to explore Elation's award-winning More

(4/27/2026)

-Vineyard Theatre Ratifies First Collective Bargaining Agreement With IATSE

Vineyard Theatre Ratifies First Collective Bargaining Agreement With IATSE

Vineyard Theatre has ratified its first collective bargaining agreement with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), formally recognizing the union as the representative for its covered backstage and ...More

(4/27/2026)

-Robe Gear on Hans Zimmer's Next Level Tour

Robe Gear on Hans Zimmer's Next Level Tour

John Featherstone and his daughter Hailey Featherstone, both of Lightswitch, created the lighting design for film composer Hans Zimmer's current The Next Level World Tour. Hailey is out on the road as lighting ...More

(4/27/2026)

-San Antonio Alamodome Ups its Game with Additional L-Acoustics Systems

San Antonio Alamodome Ups its Game with Additional L-Acoustics Systems

The Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas' municipally owned venue that can hold as many as 72,000 fans and host anything from a football match to basketball games, such as the ones it once accommodated for the NBA San Antonio Spurs for a decade. ...More

(4/27/2026)

-Renkus-Heinz Opens Experience Center in Bangkok

Renkus-Heinz Opens Experience Center in Bangkok

Renkus-Heinz has inaugurated a new Experience Center in Bangkok, serving as a strategic regional hub to foster innovation, demonstration and collaboration. The modern facility offers partners, consultants, and end-users an immersive ...More

(4/27/2026)

-Theatre in Review: Joe Turner's Come and Gone (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Joe Turner's Come and Gone (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

Joe Turner's Come and Gone was the third August Wilson play to be seen on Broadway, but it was the first to reveal the full scope of his ambition. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, his debut work, centers around a ...More

(4/27/2026)

-Theatre in Review: KENREX (Lucille Lortel Theatre)

Theatre in Review: KENREX (Lucille Lortel Theatre)

KENREX is a weird hybrid, a British take on a venerable American true crime saga, the kind of thing that used to rouse Nancy Grace's carnivorous instincts. Go online to find Morley Safer's 60 Minutes report from 1981; ...More

(4/24/2026)

-EXPO-SCENE Delivers Strong Turnout

EXPO-SCENE Delivers Strong Turnout

EXPO-SCENE 2026 wrapped up on a high note, maintaining its steady momentum with solid attendance, a packed show floor, and the addition of several new exhibiting companies. Produced by the Canadian Institute for Theatre ...More

(4/24/2026)

-Studio RRD Expands at Union Square with Sales Counter, Gear Showcase, and Previz Suite

Studio RRD Expands at Union Square with Sales Counter, Gear Showcase, and Previz Suite

Studio RRD, the New York-based lighting design and production studio, is opening a new retail and rental hub at 41 Union Square West, New York City, along with the launch of a professional previsualization suite. ...More

(4/24/2026)

-Show Control Geekout 2026 to Feature Meow Wolf Facility Tour

Show Control Geekout 2026 to Feature Meow Wolf Facility Tour

Show control expert John Huntington reports that he and Jim Jannick, president of TimberSpring Design + Engineering, will host the 15th edition of the Show Control Geekout at Meow Wolf's Omega Mart, at Area 15 ...More

(4/24/2026)

-NAMM Board Convenes for 2026 Annual Meeting

NAMM Board Convenes for 2026 Annual Meeting

NAMM concluded its annual board of directors meeting, highlighting a year of growth, execution, and strategic clarity - while setting a future course centered on data-driven ROI, advanced technology, and industry leadership. Twenty ...More

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