Production on Deck (PoD) recently conducted a survey reaching out to production people in the theater segment to answer the question, ‘Where is all the… Read More »Production on Deck: Eliminating Excuses
A look at some products and services that will be exhibiting at USITT The 62nd Annual USITT Conference and Stage Expo is coming up on… Read More »USITT Theater Resource Spotlights
If you’re attending (or thinking of attending) the Event Safety Summit next month, listen up. They’ve just added three additional paid learning opportunities to be held prior to this year’s conference. These courses on crowd safety, entertainment electrics, and entertainment rigging will take place March 20-21, 2022, on the Rock Lititz Campus. Seating is limited, so act fast and take advantage of the fantastic trainings. See below for workshop details and registration links.Read More »Additional Training Opportunities Added to Event Safety Summit Pre-Event Program
I’m happy to see so many people wearing their back braces, approved personal protection equipment (PPE) and even posture correction straps. People taking care… Read More »Roadie Ergonomics
Due to the ongoing pandemic restrictions in The Netherlands and across mainland Europe, Nicky Romero once again celebrated the New Year with his fans virtually through a special livestreamed performance. Following the success of his 2021 New Year broadcast, the world-famous DJ and producer brought together the same technical team to produce his 2022 show, which was filmed outdoors and featured a large lighting rig comprised almost exclusively of ADJ fixtures.Read More »Nicky Romero Rings in the New Year Illuminated by ADJ Lighting for a Second Time
The Rave Rebels XXL event staged at Palais 12 in Brussels included a set and lighting design from Thomas Boets that centered on 200 Robe Pointes, immersing some 30,000 techno fans over two nights. Boets collaborated on the looks with Rene van Dijk, Kristof Blancquart and Rik Uytersprot.
The Regent Theatre, Great Yarmouth, one of the theatres at risk in the UK. Photographer Ian Grundy
Theatres Trust, the charity that campaigns to protect the UK’s theatres, has published its annual Theatres at Risk Register. 10 theatres have been added to the 2022 Register, far more than in any recent years, as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is being felt across the theatre sector. The Theatres at Risk Register has expanded this year to highlight the plight of 41 theatres across the country that are in danger of being lost.Read More »UK’s ‘Theatres at Risk Register’ Expands by 10, Total of 41 Venues in Danger of Being Lost
Dodd Technologies, a full-service live events production company in Pendleton, IN, near Indianapolis, had a busy start to the year thanks to the College Football Playoff national championship game, which took place at Indianapolis’s Lucas Oil Stadium on January 10th. Dodd worked on several projects associated with the game including a remarkable high-rise ballet lit using Elation’s 50,000-lumen Proteus Maximus™.Read More »Dodd Technologies and Elation Proteus Meet Lofty Challenge at College Football Playoff in Indianapolis
Six years after working at Leicester’s Curve Theatre, in the UK, for the premiere of the new musical The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, lighting designer Howard Hudson has returned to the venue to light the new production of A Chorus Line. Both shows have made heavy use of GLP’s award-winning LED moving heads.Read More »GLP FR10s Light Up New Production of A Chorus Line