The Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management. The SMA celebrates its 25th Del Hughes Awards this year, honoring those who represent the finest qualities and artistic achievement in Stage Management.
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Bandit Lites has added more key full-time team members to multiple locations. Hirings include Zack Bell as Production Fabrication Coordinator, Lane Gill as Production Fabrication Technician and Shane Mullet as Lighting Technician. Bell and Gill both joined Bandit’s Nashville location, and Mullet will be based in Knoxville.
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The Droneshow Alliance is an independent industry initiative dedicated to the development, definition, and enforcement of shared standards. Its goal is to establish reliable framework conditions that guarantee the highest levels of safety and quality for both operators and clients.
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Cape Town, South Africa’s long-established, premiere theatre venue, Artscape Theatre, has invested in four Robert Juliat Arthur 800W LED followspots and three Robert Juliat Oz 600W LED followspots, supplied by Robert Juliat’s exclusive distributor for South Africa, DWR Distribution.
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Adding an extra glow to the vibrant mix of Circus Knie 2025 was a versatile and lively lighting design by Axel Melchior. Using Chauvet fixtures, Melchior’s work radiated a delightful sense of surprise as it captivated the audience with its unexpected twists and turns.
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Antari Lighting and Effects USA announces the appointment of Ana Jaramillo as East Coast Regional Sales Manager. With over 25 years of experience in the professional lighting and effects industry, including 23 years at CHAUVET, Jaramillo brings a wealth of knowledge and strong industry relationships to the Antari USA team.
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Antari USA proudly announces the exclusive U.S. distribution of Event Lighting, an Australian-designed brand offering high-quality, affordable professional lighting solutions for a wide range of applications. Event Lighting will make its official U.S. launch at InfoComm 2025, June 11–13, in Orlando, FL.
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AC Americas, the North American distributor of world-class Lighting, Audio, and Video products, is excited to announce the amalgamation of A.C. Lighting Inc. and A.C. ProMedia into one organization, ready to serve any Lighting, Audio, and Video need.
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Vienna’s Marx Halle bristled with excitement for the 2025 Amadeus Austrian Music Awards, staged by IFPI Austria, to recognize outstanding achievements by Austrian artists and musicians. The eye-catching production lighting for the event was created by Manfred Nikitser who incorporated 8 x Robe SVOPATT LED fixtures into his design in this unique venue.
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Now fully settled in its new location within an industrial park in China, ROE Visual is proud to unveil its expanded showroom—three times larger than before. Designed as a series of immersive environments, the showroom spans a wide range of creative applications, from live entertainment to fixed installation.
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The 78th Annual Tony Awards returned to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 8, 2025. This year included a near sweep for the design team of one play. PLSN congratulates all the nominees and winners.
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Scenic Designer Scott Pask recreated the CBS newsroom and Edward R. Murrow’s set for Broadway’s ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’. Pask’s TONY-nominated set, fabricated by PRG Scenic Technologies, helps bring the 1950s McCarthy-era drama to life. Pask discusses why architectural accuracy was so important for a play that’s about “speaking truth to power.”
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