A look at the distinctive solutions that brought the Steinmetz Hall to life at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, FL, where design and technology hit just the right note.
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PLSN catches up with Global Trend Pro’s founder Isaac Campos to learn how the company, which specializes in LED video rental, productions, and installations, has grown from a 200-sq. ft. office to 50,000-sq. ft. warehouse.
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Specializing in production integration, handling design, build and touring, Showtime Sound has touring, corporate events and installations covered. From festivals to Kevin Hart’s comedy tours, Showtime’s gear and crews are taking center stage.
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This month’s PLSN Buyer’s Guide looks at Staging, Lifts, and Flooring products. These are the core products that support productions, whether a stage, a personnel lift, or a floor surface designed to hold up to touring and performing on a regular basis.
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PRG proudly contributed lighting, rigging, and LED video panels for first edition of UniVisionarios, which aired live on Thursday, September 22, 2022 on Univision. The lighting design by Rene Garcia featured more than 280 fixtures including Chroma Q Color Forces, Robe 600s and 1200s, and Vari-Lite VL2600s. The set design by Univision Production Designer Jorge Dominguez centered around a 40’W x 29’H LED wall comprised of 325 tiles, weighing in at nearly 10,000 lbs.Read More »PRG Provides 360° Solutions for ‘UniVisionarios’ 2022
TDF, the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts, proudly announced recently the 2022 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awardees: Fred Voelpel, Eugene Lee, Dede Ayite, Michael Curry, and Caroline F. Siedle.
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The Live Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (LACE) Survey funded by USITT and The Ohio State University and administered by SMU DataArts will show who is doing what in the live events industry. Also, here’s a look at USA829’s membership survey.
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Our annual guide to some of the leading theater schools and training programs educating the next generation of designers, technicians and stagehands across the country.
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The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected seven early-career designers as its first group of grant recipients. Each of the inaugural recipients will receive grants up to $15,000. The 1/52 Project launched in January 2022 with the goal of providing financial support to rising designers from historically excluded groups with the aim of diversifying and strengthening the Broadway design community.
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Debi Moen lets us know who is up to what in our industry this month with a seasonal look at the fall and Halloween designs and productions from LD Erich Bertti; LD Thom Roberts; Silent House Studios; LD Vince Foster; Production Designer Michael Brown; Co-Lighting Designer Matthew Greer and Production/Lighting Designer Ed Warren, among others.
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Chris Lose discusses the considerations of wearing multiple hats while out on tour. Are you going to be stretched too thin? Are they taking advantage of you? Here are the pros and cons to think about before saying yes or no.
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