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(8/3/2017)

-Sennheiser and Neumann at IBC: Camera Sound Meets Studio Audio

Sennheiser and Neumann at IBC: Camera Sound Meets Studio Audio

At this year's IBC in Amsterdam, Sennheiser and Neumann will be presenting audio solutions for all levels of media production. "Good audio technology is the basis for a successful production. This is true whether it's being created ...More

(8/3/2017)

-National Theatre Meets Growing Demand for GLP's X4 Bars

National Theatre Meets Growing Demand for GLP's X4 Bars

The National Theatre on London's South Bank has invested heavily for the second time in GLP's award-winning impression X4 Bar 20's.
Lighting resources manager, Paul Hornsby, has added to the initial tranche of 18, which ...
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(8/3/2017)

-Theatre in Review: Curvy Widow (Westside Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Curvy Widow (Westside Theatre)

For more years than I care to remember, the presence of Nancy Opel in a production has been a gilt-edged guarantee of fun, no matter her surroundings. Her technique is as faultless as it is minimalist: A quarter turn of her head, ...More

(8/2/2017)

-In Memoriam: Marty Sklar, Imagineer and Intimate of Walt Disney

In Memoriam: Marty Sklar, Imagineer and Intimate of Walt Disney

Marty Sklar, a key figure in the history of themed entertainment and a founding father of Disney Imagineering, died on July 27 at his home in Hollywood Hills, California. He was 83. No cause of death was announced. He had attended ...More

(8/2/2017)

-Stratford Festival Unveils Design Concepts for Proposed New Tom Patterson Theatre

Stratford Festival Unveils Design Concepts for Proposed New Tom Patterson Theatre

The Stratford Festival unveiled design concepts for a new Tom Patterson Theatre, which it hopes to build over the coming year.
"Our dream is to build a new facility that will be a jewel on the Avon, and that will rival some of the most ...
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(8/2/2017)

-MDG ATMe Generates Drama for RADA

MDG ATMe Generates Drama for RADA

MDG was happy to see the students of London's premier drama school, the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), taking full advantage of the capabilities of one of its ATMe haze generators during their recent production of Rona ...More

(8/2/2017)

-Lighting the Starboy

Lighting the Starboy

Canadian singer / songwriter The Weeknd is currently rocking plenty of style and enjoying success, critical acclaim, multiple awards, and several hits from his chart-topping third studio album Starboy .... propelling him a ...More

(8/2/2017)

-10th Knight of Illumination Awards Theatre Shortlist is Announced

10th Knight of Illumination Awards Theatre Shortlist is Announced

After much deliberation, the Theatre judging panel for the 2017 Knight of Illumination (KOI) Awards announces this year's shortlist of lighting and video designers, recognized for their creative work in theatre. The winners will ...More

(8/2/2017)

-Mötley Crüe Rocks its Final Tour with a Custom-Built Playback Control Rig

Mötley Crüe Rocks its Final Tour with a Custom-Built Playback Control Rig

By November of 2014, Mötley Crüe's epic Final Tour was attended by over 1.3 million people. Throughout the duration of the band's 158-show journey across six continents, they relied on a custom-configured rig by Playback ControlMore

(8/2/2017)

-Theatre in Review: A Parallelogram (Second Stage)

Theatre in Review: A Parallelogram (Second Stage)

In plays like Clybourne Park, Domesticated, and The Qualms, Bruce Norris delighted in breaching social norms, putting in his characters' mouths words that would normally be unsayable in polite company. A ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Harman Professional Solutions Brings Modern Sound and Lighting to a Historic Setting at TempleLive

Harman Professional Solutions Brings Modern Sound and Lighting to a Historic Setting at TempleLive

TempleLive, a unique performance venue with a prohibition-era aesthetic in Fort Smith, Arkansas, recently installed a complete Harman audio and lighting solution comprised of JBL VTX V20 loudspeakers, Crown amps, Sou ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Robe for WinDays 17 Conference

Robe for WinDays 17 Conference

Lighting designer Miro Hrg from top Croatian rental company Promo Logistika chose Robe BMFL Spots, CycFX8s, LEDWash 600s, and MMX WashBeams to light the main conference plenary session for the Microsoft WinDays 2017 ...More

(8/1/2017)

-L-Acoustics Proves Its Mettle at Brooklyn Steel

L-Acoustics Proves Its Mettle at Brooklyn Steel

Leading New York City-based national concert promoter The Bowery Presents (TBP) recently opened its latest live music venue, Brooklyn Steel, a new 20,000-sq.-ft. space in East Williamsburg, New York that is outfitted with L-Acoustics ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Green Hippo Puts on the Red Lights at 2017 Polar Music Prize Ceremony

Green Hippo Puts on the Red Lights at 2017 Polar Music Prize Ceremony

The Polar Music Prize is recognized as one of music's most prestigious international honors and this year's ceremony saw Hippotizer Media Servers playing a key part in Sundin Designers Sweden's lighting and image display for the ...More

(8/1/2017)

-Theatre in Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (The Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater)

Theatre in Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (The Public Theater at the Delacorte Theater)

There are so many delightfully mad, moonstruck people running around in Lear deBessonet's new production of Shakespeare's comedy that I almost hesitate to single out any of them. And yet, in this company of equals, three ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Elation Proteus Hybrid IP65 Moving Head Now Available

Elation Proteus Hybrid IP65 Moving Head Now Available

Elation Professional offers the second luminaire in the Proteus series of IP-rated, discharge-lamp moving head lights -- Proteus Hybrid. Now available to the market, the three-in-one hybrid moving head is an LDI Best Debuting ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Audio-Technica Now Shipping New AT5047 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica Now Shipping New AT5047 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Audio-Technica, a provider of transducer technology for over 50 years, is now shipping its new AT5047 Cardioid Condenser Microphone. The most recent addition to A-T's acclaimed 50 Series (which also includes the AT5040 vocal ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Jeffrey the ROB-E Robot Takes Mediatech by Storm

Jeffrey the ROB-E Robot Takes Mediatech by Storm

The amazing team from Robe's South African distributor DWR Distribution totally excelled themselves at the 2017 Mediatech Africa exhibition last week ... taking visitors on a show-stopping "experience," culminating in a fully ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Luxe Productions Creates Good Looks for a Good Cause with Chauvet Professional

Luxe Productions Creates Good Looks for a Good Cause with Chauvet Professional

It's easy to see why the Atlantic Ballroom at the Radisson Blu Aqua has become a sought-after venue for A-list parties and events. With its 20' windows and outdoor balcony, the 1,200-capacity room offers spectacular views of Chicago's ...More

(7/31/2017)

-Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts, Series A (59E59)

Theatre in Review: Summer Shorts, Series A (59E59)

This annual festival of one-acts usually packs a surprise or two, but a razor-sharp comedy about Ayn Rand? "Acolyte," the highlight of the evening, features Rand at home with her husband Frank O'Connor one night in 1954. Their guests are ...More

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