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  Theatre in Review: Marilyn Maye: Broadway, the Maye Way (54 Premieres)
Marilyn Maye is 93 years old; I hope someday to have her vitality. Proving that age is just a number, the cabaret legend's sassy, good-times persona remains undimmed; wherever she is, so is the party. It may be true that the ...
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COVID-19 Update, May 7, 2021: Split Screen
It's like looking at a split screen. Here and in the UK, things are getting noticeably better, and hopes are rising. The live events industry is gearing up. Broadway now has an opening date. The West End calendar is packed with opening ...
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TSDCA Announces Their Sixth Annual Meeting, Now Online and Open to the Public
The Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association (TSDCA) announces their sixth annual membership meeting, with free events being held online for both members as well as the general public. On May 19 - 24, 2021, TSDCA ...
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Avolites Celebrates 45th Anniversary of Producing Inspired Creative Visual Control Solutions
Avolites is celebrating its 45th anniversary today. First established in 1976 under a railway arch in Hammersmith, London, from its first touring dimmer rack, the landmark Avolites LD dimmer (later to become the FD dimmer), to the ...
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MDG CHATmosphere with Pierre Claude, Lighting Designer
MDG CHATmosphere is a new series of conversations with lighting designers and people behind the scenes.
In this, the first in the series, MDG talks to award-winning French lighting designer, Pierre Claude, whose many credits ...
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Shure SM58 Now Has its Own Day of Celebration: 5/8
Shure's iconic SM58 Vocal Microphone, the most photographed and recognized microphone in the world, has its own day to celebrate -- May 8 (5/8). This day celebrates the storied history of the SM58. If you've ever heard someone ...
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Robe a Winner at 2021 Sanremo Music Festival
The 2021 Sanremo Music Festival was staged at Teatro Ariston in Sanremo, Liguria, Italy, and apart from being one of the country's biggest and best-known song competitions and media events, also chose the country's entry for the Eurovis ...
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Audico Chooses Elation for House Lighting Solution at Finnish Concert Hall
Audico Systems has installed 281 of Elation Professional's dynamic Fuze Pendant LED downlights in Finland's Tampere Hall in what is one of the most spectacular house ...
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Psalms of David Festival Delivers Live Music and Community Experience with Harman
ESS Audio, TJT Music, and Master-Ton recently deployed a complete Harman Professional Solutions live sound reinforcement system at the fifth annual Psalms of David Festival.
Held in September 2020 in the small Polish town of ...
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The Actors Fund Releases Survey From People Helped in Performing Arts & Entertainment This Past Year
The Actors Fund, the national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, releases a new survey of 7,163 people helped through February 28, 2021. The purpose of the survey was to help The Fund ...
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Theatre in Review: Jeremy Jordan: Carry On (54 Premieres)
For this streamed concert, Jeremy Jordan arrives at the nightclub Feinstein's/54 Below dragging his baggage, and I'm not kidding. It's in the form of a rollerboard filled with objects from his past; each is a talisman and a song cue ...
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First National Mental Health Action Day Will Encourage People to Take Mental Health Action
Amidst a dire mental health crisis more than a year into COVID-19, the Behind the Scenes Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Initiative joins more than 600 organizations teaming up to plan inaugural "Mental Health Action Day" on ...
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Broadway Resumes Ticket Sales Aiming for Fall Comeback
With guidance from Governor Andrew Cuomo, based on current health trends and subject to continuing improvement of public health and vaccination rates, as well as the state's final approval of each theatre operator's health and ...
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Living Word Christian Center's Services Come Alive on New DiGiCo Quantum338
Forty years ago, Mac and Lynne Hammond stood before a gathering of a mere dozen individuals in a small meeting room at the Radisson Hotel in Plymouth, Minnesota, marking the foundation of Living Word Christian Center (LWCC). ...
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Church of the King Services Get More Camera Friendly With Chauvet Professional
Much has been written about how the trend toward online and virtual options that was already taking place before the pandemic accelerated mightily in 2020. Church of the King, a dynamic house of worship outside New Orleans, provides vivid ...
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Meyer Sound Elevates Rooftop Dining at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
With cuisine by renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten as the prime attraction, The Rooftop by JG at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills complements the exquisite fare with vistas of the Los Angeles skyline and distant mountains. To ...
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EAW Brings Assembly of MKD Speaker Line In-house to Massachusetts Headquarters
Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) has successfully begun assembling its MKD speaker line in-house at its Whitinsville, Massachusetts headquarters.
The new dedicated assembly space began operation in November 2020 and has not stopped ...
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Renkus-Heinz Helps Utah State University Make a Great Sounding First Impression
Utah State University looks to provide "big-school opportunities with a small-school feel" at its Logan, Utah campus where a majority of its 28,000 students enroll each year. The university has a diverse offering of degrees across its ...
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BackStage Pass: Reflections on Life in the Theatre
BackStage Pass announces the release of the latest in a series of video interviews with people who have helped create the history and shape the future of the live entertainment industry. This interview highlights industrial ...
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Prolights Up in Vietnam
Vietnam's first-ever "sleepless city" officially opened on Phu Quoc Island, aiming to become the new international destination in Asia. Phu Quoc United Center, developed by Vingroup, took a total investment of $2.8 billion that aims to ...
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