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Charcoalblue at Dorfman Theatre

Dorfman Theatre in U.K. Gets New Seating Design

LONDON – The National Theatre’s newly transformed Dorfman Theatre opened for the first time in its seated format last month with Tom Stoppard’s The Hard Problem. More seats than ever before are available for the show, following the regeneration of the theatre by architects Haworth Tompkins and theatre consultants Charcoalblue.

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De Vrienden van Amstel Live

“De Vrienden van Amstel Live 2015” Gets Visual Support from d3 Media Servers

LONDON – It was all hands on deck at Ahoy Rotterdam recently when the arena was transformed into the biggest pub in the Netherlands filled with the best live bands and 15,000 excited fans. “De Vrienden van Amstel Live,” the 17th annual festival sponsored by Amstel Beer and produced by Tribe Company b.v., used d3 Technologies’ 4U v2.5 media servers to pre-program lighting and video and act as media servers during two weeks of sold-out shows.

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Airport Party (c) CPL

Airport-Themed Party Gets Lift from Clay Paky Fixtures

CIRENCESTER, UK – Central Presentations Limited (CPL) has collaborated with event producer Bright to throw a distinctive airport-themed fancy dress party for the 1200 guests of a leading technology brand. CPL lighting designer Lee Gruszeckyj chose an array of Clay Paky fixtures to deliver effects, color and key lighting throughout the glittering event, including Alpha Spot HPE 1200, Sharpy and Sharpy Wash 330s.

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Myriad Productions operator Bo Smith uses FOR-A's HVS-390HS video switcher during a college basketball game at Times Union Center.

Myriad Productions Uses FOR-A Video Switcher at Albany’s Times Union Center

ALBANY, NY — When video production company Myriad Productions was tasked with selecting key components for the upgrade of the Times Union Center’s video production system to HD, they faced a very tight timeframe and couldn’t afford any compromises in video switcher selection as a critical piece of the municipal indoor arena’s HD upgrade. Myriad Productions opted for FOR-A’s HVS-390HS 2 M/E video switcher.

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John Grant - Edinburgh (c) Abbey Raymonde

Entec Discovers the Pale Green Ghosts with John Grant

U.K. – Technical production rental specialist Entec provided sound and lighting equipment and crew for the recent and highly acclaimed UK tour by singer songwriter John Grant featuring a unique collaboration with the Royal Northern Sinfonia – orchestrated by Fiona Brice –  and delivering material from his two albums, 2013’s Pale Green Ghosts and 2010’s Queen of Denmark.

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