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ChamSys Homecoming at Glastonbury

The Pros and Cons of Life on the Road

Chris Lose notes the four times he’s taken the exit ramp from a life on the road, only to have once again hit the highway for another tour. As such, he can speak about the pros and cons with the voice of experience. On the up-side: ego gratification and world travel. On the down-side: Being away from family, the 24/7 busy-ness of it all, and eating too much junk food.

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Robert Juliat Oz Followspots for New Zepp Kuala Lumpur

Robert Juliat is very proud to announce that the famous Zepp series of venues in Asia has invested in more RJ fixtures with the addition of 6 RJ Oz 600W LED followspots delivered to the new Zepp Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Zepp Kuala Lumpur is a multi-purpose venue with a seating capacity of 2m414 which hosts concerts, comedy shows, musicals, drama, and seminars.Read More »Robert Juliat Oz Followspots for New Zepp Kuala Lumpur

Magmatic Welcomes Atmospheric FX Specialist Joey Olaerts

Elation Professional’s atmospheric effects brand, Magmatic, welcomes Atmospheric FX Specialist Joey Olaerts to the Elation and Magmatic team. Olaerts will work with Elation’s R&D and sales teams to ensure that current Magmatic products meet customers’ needs, as well as conduct product research, testing, and viability studies to develop and market new atmospheric effects solutions.Read More »Magmatic Welcomes Atmospheric FX Specialist Joey Olaerts

First Two Theater Companies are Certified by On Our Team’s Pay Equity Standards

2nd Story and Collaboraction are the first two organizations to gain certification from On Our Team’s Pay Equity Standards. On Our Team launched the Pay Equity Standards in January 2022, as a first of its kind tool to help theater companies establish pay equity within their organization and serve as a public recognition for equitably paid theater.Read More »First Two Theater Companies are Certified by On Our Team’s Pay Equity Standards

Deftones: Touring with Diamonds in the Design

Jon Eddy, production designer and LD for some of the biggest metal bands around, has designed for Deftones since 2014. For the band’s 2022 tour, Eddy created a completely different theatrical look and feel with an overhead truss design creating an exploding diamond shape effect. While the design is a turn from his previous work, it still incorporates Eddy’s style.

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Tears for Fears

Butch Allen’s production design for Tears for Fears’ 2022 tour takes a cue from the circular pattern on the band’s latest album, The Tipping Point, with a projection screen from Sew What? serving as the main visual focal point. PLSN also chats with Lighting Designer Joe Cabrera ][, Lighting Director Caleb Eckerman, Screens Producer and Video Designer Kerstin L. Hovland, and Video Designer / disguise Programmer Emery Martin.

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