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  Theatre in Review: Church & State (New World Stages)
We're starting to see a trend of playwrights who are determined to play serious issues for laughs, papering over painful material with sunny, good-time theatrical devices -- with results that are almost always awkward. Angry Young Man
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Claypaky Launches New Products at Prolight + Sound 2017
With the Axcor Profile 900, Claypaky has launched a new course in its design research: it is the first Claypaky spotlight to use a LED light source, instead of a traditional discharge lamp. Claypaky has chosen to use a white ...
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Powersoft to Launch Further Amp Modules at Prolight + Sound
In addition to its touring and multi-channel process controlled amplifiers, Powersoft has built an excellent reputation in the OEM market, providing the engines for many market-leading active loudspeaker systems and rack amplifiers ...
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ESTA's Technical Standards Program Full E1.6 Suite is Open for Revision
Two Rigging Working Group standards have been announced as open for revision: E1.6-3, Selection and Use of Serially Manufactured Chain Hoists in the Entertainment Industry, and E1.6-4, Portable Control of Fixed-Speed ...
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Point Source Audio Selected as Exclusive Comms Headset for Carolina Panthers' Panther Vision Production Team
The Carolina Panthers' critically acclaimed in-house production team known as Panther Vision will standardize on Point Source Audio's CM-i3 Comms Headset for its camera team to ensure consistency in audio levels between the ...
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Theatre in Review: How to Transcend a Happy Marriage (Lincoln Center Theater/Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater)
Extramarital affairs can be very messy things -- you don't need me for nuggets of wisdom -- but must plays about them be so messy, too? Consider the case of How to Transcend a Happy Marriage, in which two couples suddenly ...
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Philips Lighting Set to Rock Frankfurt at Europe's Biggest Entertainment Technology Expo
Philips Lighting, a provider of lighting technology, announces it is gearing up for Europe's biggest entertainment technology expo, Prolight + Sound, where it will launch new stage and studio lighting products as well as ...
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Two ESTA Standards in Public Review
Two ESTA Technical Standards Program draft standards have been posted for public review at http://estalink.us/pr. Descriptions and deadlines for comments are as follows:
BSR E1.14 -- 2001 (R201x), Entertainment Technology -- ...
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Radial's LX-2, Passive Line Splitter and Attenuator, Is Now Shipping
Radial Engineering Ltd. announces the LX-2 passive line splitter is now shipping.
The Radial LX-2 allows the user to easily send a single source to two different destinations at once without noise, with the ability to attenuate ...
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Pliant Technologies Announces Grupo Audio Diseño as Mexico Distributor
Pliant Technologies, the new professional division of CoachComm, has named Grupo Audio Diseño as its new distributor in Mexico. Grupo Audio Diseño will help Pliant increase regional support for its customers as well as ...
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Theatre in Review: 946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips (St. Ann's Warehouse)
For this exercise in what might be called children's theatre for all, Emma Rice and her crew at the theatre company Kneehigh have teamed up with the author Michael Morpurgo, who also wrote the novel War Horse, the ...
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Robe at Prolight + Sound 2017
Czech lighting manufacturer Robe presents another high-impact booth -- D80 in Hall 3 of the Frankfurt Messe for Prolight + Sound 2017 -- allowing hundreds of guests to enjoy a crowd-stopping live entertainment show in a ...
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Harman Professional Solutions Introduces JBL 200 Series Two-Way ScreenArray Cinema Loudspeakers
Harman Professional Solutions today introduced JBL 200 Series two-way ScreenArray cinema loudspeakers, helping small and mid-sized cinemas upgrade to next generation JBL technologies for improved coverage and smooth sound ...
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Defying Gravity -- Outline to Debut "Newton" Centralized Media Processor in Frankfurt
Italian loudspeaker manufacturer Outline announces the launch of the next generation in multi-function processing and control -- the all-new "Newton" will make its debut at the forthcoming Prolight + Sound expo in Frankfurt, April 4 ...
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Audio Industry Pioneer Dr. Jörg Sennheiser to Deliver Heyser Memorial Lecture at AES Berlin Convention
The Audio Engineering Society announces that audio industry pioneer Dr. Jörg Sennheiser will deliver the presentation titled "A Historic Journey in Audio-Reality: From Mono to AMBEO" for the 142nd AES International ...
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Theatre in Review: Latin History for Morons (The Public Theater)
Class is now in session at the Public's Anspacher Theater, with John Leguizamo as our unlikely professor. It's certainly a surprise to see the star of Freak, Sexaholix, and Ghetto Klown adopting an academic ...
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Elation Artiste DaVinci Full-Featured LED Spot for the Creative Designer
Elation Professional announces the new Artiste DaVinci, a full-featured yet compact "theatrical grade" LED moving head spot luminaire and the first fixture in Elation's new Artiste series. Multi-talented, like the artistic icon it ...
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Looking Beyond: d&b audiotechnik at Prolight + Sound 2017
Looking beyond the typical, to envisage all business, artistic, and social needs, is what inspires the team at d&b audiotechnik. To discover more about the company's "Sound Futures" program, and what it means in practice, visit the ...
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Robert Juliat Comes to Frankfurt in Full Force for Prolight + Sound 2017
It's been a number of years since Robert Juliat brought the full force of its followspots to a trade show, but Prolight + Sound 2017 will see these specialists showcase an army of their followspots, old and new, that have ...
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MDG Brings a Touch of the Outdoors to Prolight + Sound Frankfurt
MDG will bring new products to Prolight + Sound Frankfurt, which is especially good news for those who work in tough environments or with permanent and semi-permanent installations. Prolight + Sound runs April 4 - 7; MDG will ...
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