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Long Wharf Theatre Leaving its Longtime Home in New Haven, CT

Long Wharf Theatre Leaving its Longtime Home in New Haven, CT

On February 23, 2022, the Long Wharf Theatre, located in New Haven, CT announced that it would be leaving its longtime home at 222 Sargent Drive near the New Haven harbor in the fall of 2023. Founded in 1965 by Jon Jory and Harlan Kleiman, Long Wharf was committed to the creation of new works and the reexamination of classic plays. It is currently led by Artistic Director Jacob G. Padrón and Managing Director Kit Ingui.Read More »Long Wharf Theatre Leaving its Longtime Home in New Haven, CT

Setlight Invests in Robe ESPRITES

SetLight owner and general manager Przemek Wrembel

Setlight, a full-service production and technical supplier in the north of Poland, continues its commitment to Robe moving lights with a recent investment in ESPRITE LED moving lights, added to the company’s existing rental stock. The new ESPRITES were purchased at the end of 2021 and boost the company’s inventory of Robe fixtures.Read More »Setlight Invests in Robe ESPRITES

Proteus Powers Through on Super Bowl LVI Pepsi Halftime Show

LD Al Gurdon returns to Maximus™, auditions Excalibur™ in latest halftime show design

Mary J. Blige at the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Roc Nation)

Sure, the game is fun to watch but for many – certainly those in the entertainment technology industry – it is the Super Bowl halftime show that garners most of the attention. On Sunday, February 13, 2022, all eyes were on SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles for Super Bowl LVI where hip-hop legends Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, and Mary J. Blige took the stage, with surprise performances from 50 Cent and Anderson .Paak.Read More »Proteus Powers Through on Super Bowl LVI Pepsi Halftime Show

Gloshine Technology Welcomes Spring Festival with Ten Thousand Screens

The Lunar New Year is undoubtedly the most important festival for China’s 1.4 billion people. Although the celebrations vary from place to place, people from almost every corner of the country, as well as many Chinese people overseas, spend the evening watching the Spring Festival Gala, or Chunwan in Chinese. Produced by China Central Television (CCTV), it is one of the premier television events on China’s entertainment calendar. Watching the Spring Festival Gala is an indispensable part of the celebrations for Chinese people to ring in the Lunar New Year.Read More »Gloshine Technology Welcomes Spring Festival with Ten Thousand Screens

ETC’s fos/4 Panel and Fresnel Fixtures a Perfect Fit for WarnerMedia Upfronts

WarnerMedia Upfront 2021 WB Studios

Upfronts are the biggest television event you’ve never heard of. Held in spring, they allow networks to promote their upcoming new fall lineups and convince companies to buy advertising. Each event is generally held live, with splashy guest stars and big production elements designed to impress. COVID shutdowns disrupted them in 2020, but WarnerMedia was determined to make a big comeback in 2021. Lighting Designer Seth Bernstein used ETC’s fos/4 Panels and fos/4 Fresnels to ensure the lighting popped for a technically difficult ‘oner’ shot to start the upfront video.Read More »ETC’s fos/4 Panel and Fresnel Fixtures a Perfect Fit for WarnerMedia Upfronts

WorldStage Has Ceased Operations

After contacting former company insiders, PLSN has confirmed that WorldStage, a prominent provider of audio, video, lighting, LED, and XR production services, has ceased operations as of Feb. 21. The company, formed by a merger between Scharff Weisberg and Video Applications in 2007, rebranded as WorldStage in 2011.

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IntelliEvent Announces Live, In-Person “IntelliEvent Connect” Event

Join IntelliEvent in Monterey, CA to learn about the leading cloud-based rental and event management software during an in-person event, March 29-31, 2022. The IntelliEvent Connect event will include an array of training sessions, roundtable discussions and networking opportunities.Read More »IntelliEvent Announces Live, In-Person “IntelliEvent Connect” Event

LEDtronics New Bolt-on LED Panel Indicators are a Bright Choice

Continuing to expand its offerings of LED indicators for industrial control panels, LEDtronics introduces new additions to its family of bolt-on panel indicators. It features various voltage and color options. The new BS858C Series of direct incandescent-replacement LED lights are sunlight visible and boast a wide viewing angle. They are ideal for pilot lights, signal lights, and any similar control panels with a thickness no greater than 0.335 inch (8.51mm) with a recommended mounting hole of 0.899in (22mm).Read More »LEDtronics New Bolt-on LED Panel Indicators are a Bright Choice