Dear Evan Hansen, the award-winning musical about a high school senior with social anxiety, received its Swedish premiere in Stockholm in January and is currently running at the Intiman Theatre. The show has been beautifully and creatively lit by renowned Swedish lighting designer, Palle Palmé, using only Ayrton Rivale Profiles, exclusively distributed in Sweden by Topstage.
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New Jersey-based Squeek Lights has expanded its inventory by adding Elation’s new PARAGON LED profile moving head, becoming one of the first rental companies in the U.S. to stock the award-winning fixture. With the acquisition, Squeek Lights currently has the largest inventory of PARAGON lights in the U.S.
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For Edinburgh’s popular FLY Festival at Princes Gardens not long ago, Nick Jevons drew up plans to light the two-day festival’s 40-meter long main stage opting to go with a single lighting fixture model: The CHAUVET Professional COLORado PXL Bar 16 supplied by Liteup.
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On this St. Patrick’s Day we give you a flashback to U2:UV Achtung Baby, Live at Sphere. Working with longtime collaborators Willie Williams, Stefaan “Smasher” Desmedt, and STUFISH Entertainment Architects, among others, the show’s production was realized by the longtime U2 veterans as well as new creatives and vendors. The production won two Parnelli Awards: Video Director of the Year and Media Content Creator of the Year.
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The entertainment world is gathering in Rimini, Italy, from March 23 to 25 for the newest edition of Multimedia Integration Expo (MIR), dedicated to technological… Read More »Claypaky Showcases Latest Innovations at MIR, March 23-25
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Claypaky fixtures scored big at the World Table Tennis Grand Smash Singapore 2025 where a large complement of Sharpy X Frames and Sharpy Washes were deployed on the field of play for competition lighting and for audience-pleasing sports presentations that kept fans’ energy high.
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When it came to lighting a recent one-off show for Everything Always Forever (the collaboration between John Summit and Dom Dolla), at the 20,000-capacity Gorge Amphitheatre, an outside concert venue in Washington state, Designer Marcus Jessup needed to look little further than the GLP portfolio for his creative solutions.
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Lightborne has announced the transfer of 100 percent of its ownership to senior executives Angie Fischer and Ryan McAllister effective March 1, 2025. Fischer and McAllister acquired the video content studio from CEO Tom Schiff and President Scott Durban. Fischer and McAllister will assume the roles of chief executive officer and chief creative officer, respectively.
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Tony Kushner’s epic Angels in America continues its sell-out performances at Finland’s National Theatre, with a projection-heavy design driven by a Green Hippo Hippotizer Boreal+ MK2 Media Server. Throughout the four-hour-long production video works in cohesion with the lighting to create sometimes hallucinogenic 1980s New York-inspired cityscapes that play with time and space. Hippotizer SHAPE was the core of the whole show.
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The French municipality of La Tour-de-Salvagny has a brand new Anolis lighting installation on the unique, eye-catching roundabout in front of the Pasino Grand Partouche entertainment complex. This flagship establishment is part of an overall energy optimization policy that made it possible to modernize the lighting on this roulette table-shaped roundabout which is a popular landmark, utilizing the highly versatile Anolis Calumma XS LED fixtures.
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Alan Jackson is performing a lively selection of his many hits on the ‘Last Call’ Tour. Production Manager and Lighting Designer Mason Felps, with 46 Entertainment, used a range of fixtures from CHAUVET Professional, which like the rest of the rig were supplied by Backstage Productions of Cullman, AL.
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Antari Lighting and Effects USA announces the appointment of Robert Louis Associates (RLA) as their sales rep covering the Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and Western Pennsylvania territory. The RLA team, managed by Robert Louis, will now be able to support the lighting and entertainment market in their region with the full line of Antari atmospherics and special effects.
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