In this Backstage Video, take a tour of the Stratford Festival’s new Tom Patterson Theatre. The Festival’s Technical Director Greg Dougherty pulls back the curtain… Read More »Stratford Festival’s TD Greg Dougherty Walk Through of New Tom Patterson Theatre
Read More »Knowing that a perfect show is wholly unobtainable, we cannot let that prevent us from striving for perfection. No matter how absurd the requests, we… Read More »Perfectionism, Pragmatism, and the Importance of Choosing Both
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SAN DIEGO – On May 30, Ziggy Marley performed a stadium show before some 7,000 socially distanced fans in 42,000-capacity Petco Park. Darvik Productions provided Joël Huxtable, Ziggy Marley’s programmer and operator, with a rig that included 57 Rogue fixtures from Chauvet Professional.
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CHICAGO – Visitors to Elation’s ON TOUR road show will be the first in the U.S. to check out in person the company’s new full-color LED PAR light, the KL PAR FC. The tour began June 14 and road show events have been announced through June 25.
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SUNRISE, FL – Responsible for the overall production design, Darmah has once again designed a successful Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMA) show. The impressive set design for the sixth edition of the ceremony, which was staged April 15 at the BB&T Center in Sunrise, FL, relied heavily on ROE Visual products which were used to present viewers with more than 30 million pixels of LED video content.
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CHERRY HILL, NJ – Hewshott International, a leading global independent consultancy specializing in AV, IT, Theatre and Acoustics has launched a full-service office in New… Read More »Hewshott appoints Brandon Creel to lead the new office in America
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PRAGUE – On May 4th, Czech auto manufacturer Škoda presented its new Fabia to the world, the fourth generation of the popular car model. As… Read More »Chris Moylan stages world premiere of new Škoda Fabia with Elation Proteus™
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BELGIUM – Kristof Van Mensel from Belgium-based lighting and visual design company TCF (The Creative Factory) likes Astera products! He uses them extensively –… Read More »Getting The Creative Factor
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BERLIN – Dark Matter, a permanent exhibition space for visual and sonic artistry in Berlin’s Lichtenberg district, is currently featuring seven unique sculptural and kinetic visual works by light artist Christopher Bauder of WHITEvoid. The exhibition, which opened earlier in June, makes use of Robe-supplied Tetra2 and MegaPointe fixtures.
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The USITT and ESTA Terminology Working Group is gathering suggestions about problematic racist, sexist, genderist, and other exclusionary language in our industry as well as suggestions to replace those terms. The group’s endeavor is to identify any terminology that is linguistically rooted in, or suggestive of oppression or exclusion, and supplant it with more inclusive and accurate language.Read More »Terminology Working Group Looking for Suggestions
The American Theatre Wing produces The Network, which provides emerging and developing theatre professionals advanced education, networking opportunities, and tools for career advancement within a supportive creative community.
Coming up next on The Network is a Free panel discussion with Stage Managers, Stage Management | Charting Your Course. Learn from the masters of logistics, communication, time management, and problem-solving during this panel discussion. The panelists of Stage Managers, who will share career advice and more, includes Cody Renard Richard, Cherie B. Tay, Rachel Sterner, and Kamra A. Jacobs. This discussion will be moderated by David Mendizábal. This will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. EDT.Read More »ATW’s The Network | Stage Management, Charting Your Course Panel Discussion, June 16
