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  Blue Man Group Upgrades Monitor Systems with Allen & Heath
Blue Man Productions, organizers of the renowned Blue Man Group (BMG) stage shows, recently upgraded the personal monitor mixing systems for its new family of performance spaces and portable systems across the world, selecting ...
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DPA Microphones Shows Off Versatile Range with R&B Artist, Lady Ele
Several compact microphones from DPA Microphones were recently showcased in an intimate setting at Hollywood Sound Systems. Featuring 2014 NAACP Image Award-winning R&B artist Lady Ele and her five-piece band, the company ...
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Theatre in Review: The Father (Manhattan Theatre Club/Samuel J Friedman Theatre)
Frank Langella said in a recent interview that playing King Lear was "a walk in the park" compared to the challenge of the title role in The Father; this may be the understatement of the year. At least the actor ...
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PLASA Focus Leeds Promises to Inspire and Inform with Range of Seminars
PLASA Focus Leeds returns to the Royal Armouries May 10 - 11 with its popular seminar program offering a variety of thought-provoking topics from leading organizations in the live entertainment technology industry. The two-day, free ...
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Laserworld Launched Many New Laser Products at Prolight + Sound 2016
Laserworld launched several new products at this year's Prolight + Sound, amongst them also two world-first releases: The RTI NEO SIX RGB beam arrays and the HB-Laser Poseidon 3D-HydroMatrix HD. ...
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Sir Paul McCartney and Production Team Create Innovative New Stage Set for One on One Tour
With over a decade long relationship, Sir Paul McCartney, once again, commissioned TAIT Towers, the company that supplies live staging equipment and scenic design for 19 of the top 20 highest grossing artists world tours including ...
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HSL Supplies Lights to War of the Worlds in the West End
Blackburn, UK-based lighting and visuals specialist HSL is supplying lighting and production rigging for the recently opened theatrical staging of Jeff Wayne's 1978 cult album War of the Worlds at the Dominion Theatre, ...
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Elation Platinum FLX Gives Multiple Design Options on Eric Paslay Tour
Show designer Mike Marcario turned to the versatile design options of Elation Professional's Platinum FLX hybrid moving head to help create a unique look for each song on country music singer Eric Paslay's latest tour. ...
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Wireless DMX on World's Biggest Laser Show
British laser production company, ER Productions, has put together the world's biggest laser show in Milan, Italy, for the release of Samsung's Galaxy S7. The event took place in the beginning of March 2016 and it featured more than ...
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Theatre in Review: Nathan the Wise (Classic Stage Company)
In 1767, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was assigned to be an in-house critic at the Hamburg National Theatre, thus making him the first dramaturg. One wishes he had subjected his drama Nathan the Wise to some of that ...
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Get Ready for #RigSafe Day on Arbor Day, April 29
USITT is calling on the backstage community to promote safe stages with the second annual Rigging Safety Day on Arbor Day, April 29. That Friday, USITT and other organizations will use the hashtag #RigSafe to boost awareness ...
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ETC Ready for a Blockbuster NAB Show
With a colorful cast of new gear to show off, ETC is set to light up this year's NAB trade show, April 18 - 21, in Las Vegas. Visit booth C4742 to try out the ETC-MP Rolling Rack, Source 4WRD LED, mobile lighting controls, ...
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d&b NoizCalc Successfully Predicted a Peaceful Prolight + Sound 2016
The introduction of d&b audiotechnik NoizCalc at Frankfurt's 2016 Prolight + Sound has brought some much needed promise to the serious subject of far field noise emission at open air events.
The new d&b software tool, created in ...
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More than 400W Laser Power on the PRG Stage at Prolight + Sound 2016
Like every year, the Production Resource Group (PRG) created their spectacular "Highlight Show" in the Festhalle at Prolight + Sound 2016. The first show took place at the event of the LEA Awards, where a spectacular laser ...
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Robe Creates a Storm
Busy UK rental company Storm Lighting, based in Woking, Surrey, has invested in 30 Robe BMFL Blades and 30 LEDBeam 1000s for their ongoing work which includes a diverse range of premium corporate events, leading theatre tours ...
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Elation Lights Xfinity East Plaza at American Airlines Arena in Miami
Xfinity East Plaza on the east side of American Airlines Arena -- home of the NBA's Miami Heat -- is more than a place for fans to prep before a game or celebrate a victory afterwards. It serves as the newest entertainment venue in ...
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Parkview Christian Church Easter Services Get Big Looks from Chauvet Professional Rogues
In 1948 two women on a train bound for Chicago prayed and talked together about ways they could better serve God. By the time they reached their destination, the seeds for what would become Parkview Christian Church were born. To some it ...
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Martin Audio CDD Deployed at Leicester Community Sports Center
The new £4.5m Leicester Community Sports Arena -- a joint venture project between Britain's oldest professional basketball club (Leicester Riders), Leicester City Council, and Leicester College -- opened at the end of January, with the 2 ...
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Theatre in Review: Exit Strategy (Primary Stages/Cherry Lane Theatre)
It's appropriate that Exit Strategy is set in a public school because the script suffers from ADD and is in need of remedial help. It leaps from stark confrontations to full-on rants to shocker revelations, with only the bare ...
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4Wall Entertainment Lighting Acquires Assets of Shadowstone Inc.
4Wall Entertainment Lighting, a national provider of stage and theatrical lighting services, has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of media, film, and entertainment lighting provider Shadowstone Inc. ...
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