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Chinchilla Theatrical Putting Idle Sets to Work

Chinchilla Theatrical Putting Idle Sets to Work

ATLANTA — Chinchilla Theatrical announced that it is now offering a managed set rental program that could help theatres make money from sets that are now just taking up storage space. The scenic division of the theatrical “concierge” service company handles the details of getting used sets to where they’re needed for new staged productions. Between shows, sets are stored in Chichilla’s new Atlanta facility. Launched this year, the managed set rental program is starting off with sets for Annie, Hairspray, Spamalot, Grease and Fiddler on the Roof from client Augusta Players in Augusta, GA.

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Han Show Theater Opens in Wuhan, China with Assist from Theatre Projects

WUHAN, Hubei Province, China – Theatre Projects is calling the Han Show Theater in Wuhan, China one of the most ambitious theatre projects the company has ever been involved with, and the design firm adds that the purpose-built 2,000-seat theatre is among the most spectacular performance spaces in all of China. The venue, which premiered Dec. 20, 2014, is accompanied by an equally ambitious water spectacular called the Han Show.

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Robe, Warren Haynes Christmas Jam 2014, (c) Preston Hoffman

Lighting Rig for Warren Haynes Christmas Jam Included Robe BMFLs

ASHEVILLE, NC – Robe made six of its new BMFL Spots available to lighting designer Preston Hoffman for the 2014 Warren Haynes Christmas Jam.  The annual event, this year staged at the U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville, North Carolina, featured Billy and the Kids, The Revivalists, Jason Isbell, Vince Gill, The Hard Working Americans and Haynes’ own band, Gov’t Mule.

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Westbury National Staffs Up, Expands in Kingston and Ottawa

TORONTO — Westbury National, one of Canada’s largest pro AV and event/show services companies, announced expansion plans in two key Ontario markets, Kingston and Ottawa. The company also added five team members and announced a 20,000 square-foot expansion and renovation of their existing Warden Avenue headquarters in Toronto.

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