 Theatre in Review: Side Show (St. James Theatre)
They've given a face lift to Side Show, the 1997 musical now back on Broadway in a heavily revised version, but they might have given more attention to massaging this strange musical's beating heart. Side Show needed serious ... 
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 Announcing: The Finalists for USA Exhibit to PQ 2015
The curators for the USITT-USA National Exhibit to the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space have chosen the finalists for exhibit at PQ 2015. Six primary performance works and several examples of design work in ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Pitbulls (Rattlestick Playwrights Theater)
You can say one thing for Pitbulls: It features a setting and characters rarely seen in theatre; then again, there may be a reason for that. The action unfolds in a small town near the Ohio River and, especially as rendered in An ... 
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 Theatre in Review: On a Stool at the End of the Bar (The Directors Company/59E59)
The first few minutes of Robert Callely's new play are purposely devoted to depicting the most banal picture of domestic life imaginable. We are in the kitchen of Tony DeMarco and his second wife, Christine, in Camden County, New ... 
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 The Inaugural PLASA Focus Glasgow, comes to the SECC
The latest in the successful series of PLASA Focus events will take place at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Center, Glasgow on December 2 and 3, 2014. Aimed at bringing together audio sound and lighting experts working ... 
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 Eventide Announces Strategic Partnership with Yamaha
Eventide announces the formation of a strategic partnership with Yamaha to develop signature effects for a future update to its recently announced flagship live sound console, the RIVAGE PM10. The ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Allegro (Classic Stage Company)
Among the musicals of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Allegro is the ugly duckling, a promising original that never managed to shed its feathers and take flight. One of only two R&H shows not adapted from a novel, play, or film, ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Asymmetric (Ground Up Productions/59E59)
The term "too clever by half" could have been coined for Asymmetric, a spy drama that stretches one's credulity to the breaking point and keeps going. We are in an undisclosed location belonging to the CIA. Sunny, one of the agency' ... 
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 Robe Launches New Products and Plans for a Spectacular LDI2014
Robe Lighting Inc. will once again exhibit at LDI2014 on November 21 - 23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. With an elegant booth design and exciting new products including the recently-launched BMFL Spot, the LDI ... 
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 SHS Global Named the Master Distributor for TourPro Lighting Solutions
SHS Global announces that they are the master distributor of TourPro Lighting Solutions. After huge success at their sister company in Australia, SHS Global North America will start taking pre-orders December 2014. ... 
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 Lights! Sound! Projections! USITT 2015 Offers 200+ Sessions
The session schedule for USITT 2015 in Cincinnati is now available online, and it's jam-packed with the latest in live entertainment technology and techniques. See the schedule at the URLs below. USITT 2015 offers more sessions ... 
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 Chroma-Q Color One 100 Delivers Above Par Performance from One Source
After being launched at the recent PLASA London international trade show, Chroma-Q will be showcasing PLASA Members' Choice Awards finalist, the new Color One 100 LED Par, at the LDI2014 trade show in booth 2358 at the ... 
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 City Theatrical Shows New Products at LDI2014
City Theatrical (CTI) will be launching a load of new products at LDI2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in booth 2651, November 21 - 23. A new feature to the multi award-winning SHoW DMX Neo product line is the ... 
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 44 Designs Takes ArKaos MediaMaster Pro on Thompson Square Just Feels Good Tour
Popular husband-and-wife country duo and reigning ACM Vocal Duo of the Year, Thompson Square, has spent this summer taking their Just Feels Good tour across North America under a canopy of video screens and moving lights controlled ... 
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 RMB Audio Eliminates Reflections With MLA Compact
Tasked with providing audio for 11 concerts in a row at Dorton Arena featuring artists ranging from Vanilla Ice to comedy artist James Gregory, country stalwart Trace Adkins, Gospel luminary Tamela Mann, and Christian Rock's Newsboys, RM ... 
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 PixelFLEX's FLEXCurve LED Tiles Designed in Impressive Mobile Stage Setup for 45th Annual Dove Awards
The 45th Annual Dove Awards, recently held in Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University, utilized the PixelFLEX FLEXCurve LED tile as the backbone to all video production. With 46 categories, the award ceremony was hosted ... 
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 David Guetta Tours with High End Systems' Hog 4 Console and 44 SHAPESHIFTERs
Since its launch at The Hangar at Global Gathering, DJ David Guetta's latest tour is overwhelming audiences with the additional power and spectacular effects of SHAPESHIFTER automated luminaires from High End Systems. Lighting ... 
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 Firestone Live! Comes Alive with Chauvet Professional
Things are looking up (quite literally) for the lighting rig at the legendary Firestone Live!, the largest nightclub in Orlando. As part of a remodeling project, the club's stage was lowered three feet to make room to hang additional ... 
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 Firehouse Productions Supports Global Citizen Festival with JBL VTX Line Arrays and Crown I-Tech HD Amplifiers
Firehouse Productions once again pushed Harman's JBL VTX loudspeakers and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers to their limits to reinforce the sound for the 2014 Global Citizen Festival. Famous world-renowned artists and bands ... 
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 Tackling Audio in a Big Tent: Meyer Sound LYON Immerses VIPs at University of Oregon Fundraiser
The University of Oregon recently kicked off its $2 billion fundraising campaign with an AV spectacular under a massive tent, widely known to be a difficult setting to achieve quality sound. With the power and clarity of a Meyer Sound 
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