CHATSWORTH, CA – Film and TV equipment-rental company William F. White International and Academy Award-winning visual effects company Pixomondo have joined forces to build two new LED projects in Canada. A new virtual production studio in Toronto opened on August 3, while the studio in Vancouver is scheduled to be completed this autumn.
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PARMA, Italy – In May of this year, MSC Cruises launched the Virtuosa, the fourth in its acclaimed Meraviglia class of ships. Like its predecessors,… Read More »CM Srl and Audiosales Bring New Technology to Luxury Liner with 34 Chauvet Professional NET-X II Nodes
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RIVERSIDE, CA – ResonX, an experiential audio technology, is featured as part of an immersive sensory experience called Aurora at Riverside Studios. Ethan Castro, co-founder of EDGE Sound Research, partnered with Epson and other companies and artists to develop Aurora.
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NEW YORK – Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, has announced new trustees and an updated list of officers for its board… Read More »Theatre Communications Group Announces New Officers for Board of Directors
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AUSTIN, TX – The archive of award-winning lighting designer Kevin Adams has been established at the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin, a key research destination for the study of theater and performance history.
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Wenger Corporation announced the new J.R. Clancy PowerLift Hoist with significantly more capability, and the PowerLite hoist, a cost-effective solution with robust flexibility and options. “Our engineering team did it again by creating two hoists that allow us to better serve the needs of theaters and performing arts centers of all sizes,” said Patrick Finn, Wenger Corporation Performing Arts Product Manager. “We built on our proven hoist capabilities to allow more venues to take advantage of the safety and convenience of motorized rigging.”
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SECAUCUS, NJ – ARRI Rental North America, a leading camera, lens, and grip equipment rental service company, recently announced plans to open a new headquarters in Long Island City, NY during the first quarter of 2022.
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BAVARIA, DE. – The Ingolstadt Theater in Bavaria, Germany, is a classic playhouse that – like so many other theaters – had to adapt during… Read More »Germany’s Stadttheater Ingolstadt Illuminates Outdoor Venues with Elation Proteus
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Production on Deck, helmed by David ‘dstew’ Stewart, with partner Sarah Lozoff, and consultants Bear Bellinger, Kate Coltun, and Sheldon Lane, is teaming up with… Read More »Production on Deck | Be Sure to Update Your Listing in the BIPOC Theater Designers and Technicians Google Doc
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In this Month’s S*P*A*Minar, S*P*A*M Member Jessica Rosenlieb of the Cleveland Play House will join the S*P*A*Minar team to share some great tips and tricks for theatrical upholstery. In Tufting, Tacking, and Trim for Theatrical Upholstery, Rosenlieb will be giving some great tips and tricks for tackling big upholstery projects. This S*P*A*Minar will take place on Sunday, August 15, 2021, at 8:00 p.m. EDT.Read More »S*P*A*Minar | Tufting, Tacking, and Trim for Theatrical Upholstery with Jessica Rosenlieb, August 15th
NASHVILLE – Bandit Lites once again provided the gear for LD Mark Carver’s lighting design for the Stellar Awards for Gospel music. The 36th annual event was recorded at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center and hosted by Tye Tribbett and Jekalyn Carr. The show was then aired Aug. 1 on BET. Along with honors for the year’s best performances in the genre, the show gave tribute to Gospel music icons and the genre’s longtime supporters.
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NEW HAVEN, CT – Manny Newman, LD for Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, lit the band’s show at the Westville Music Bowl, a venue that opened recently on the campus of Yale University. Newman used 18 of his own Chauvet Professional Rogue R1 Wash fixtures along with six Rogue R1 BeamWash units rented from Squeek Lights.
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