Lex Products’ PowerGATE product line’s new UL 1008 Listed Emergency Lighting Transfer Switches (ELTS), in Main feed and Discrete feed models, are designed to help venue owners ensure that audiences won’t be left in the dark following a power outage.
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LONDON, UK – Goboland has made a variety of custom and standard gobos for the wartime-era musical Betty Blue Eyes which opened last week at the Novello Theatre in London’s West End. Based on Alan Bennett and Malcolm Mowbray’s BAFTA-winning 1984 film A Private Function, Betty Blue Eyes is set in the ration-stricken Britain of 1947. It tells the story of a pig, raised illegally to provide the local dignitaries with a feast to celebrate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip – a wedding feast out of keeping with the austerity of the times.
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What’s revolutionary about the [Clay Paky] Alpha Spot HPE 1500 is its patent-pending Animated Star gobo. This is a new effect that consists of a… Read More »New Moving Light Features Expand Design Possibilities
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MISSOULA, MT – The final brick has been placed, and the doors have been closed on the container carrying the USITT/USA exhibits which will be part of the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space from June 16 to 26 in Prague, Czech Republic. A team of faculty and students at the University of Montana in Missoula constructed the exhibits which will be part of PQ 2011, along with displays from more than 60 other countries and regions. Curators selected 37 productions for the USITT-USA National Exhibit. They reflect the social and political issues consuming American performance-makers today.
Read More »AARHUS, Denmark – Martin Professional is exhibiting its lighting, visual effects, and Eurotruss products at the LLB Expo in Stockholm from May 18 – 20… Read More »Martin Exhibiting at LLB 2011
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BRENT, UK – The power of entertainment lighting to create atmosphere and influence mood has long been recognized in theatre and live events. Now schools are discovering how lighting can be used in the same way but in a completely different environment – and turning to entertainment lighting specialist White Light to help them achieve this.
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LAS VEGAS, NV – Lighting Designer Justin Garrone of Innovative Show Design incorporated Martin’s MAC 101 wash light into the set of NBC’s National Heads-Up Poker Championship, an annual poker tournament held at Caesars Palace and broadcast by NBC.
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DUBAI, UAE – Al Laith Event Services built a 9,390 seat temporary arena at JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residences) to host the recent completely sold out first leg of the 2011 Red Bull X-Fighters world tour 2011 in Dubai with an amazing 15,000 spectators. It was the first time the event has come to the UAE. It is one of the largest amounts of seating that the company has ever supplied at a single event.
Read More »BRISTOL, UK – Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) has maintained its ISO 9001:2008 certification for the fourth year running – without any non-compliance or non-conformance requests. The standard refers to the quality of the management and other systems in place and the company’s overall commitment and ability to deliver outstanding customer service, products and general support and efficiency to its clients.
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