ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands – After being cancelled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Eurovision Song Contest returned for 2021 with a limited live audience of 3,500 at the Rotterdam Ahoy venue in The Netherlands. LD Henk-Jan van Beek deployed close to 500 Claypaky Xtylos fixtures.
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ATHENS, Greece – LD Christina Thanasoula lit a performance of Juditha Triumphans that was captured for broadcast with the help of some Robe LEDBeam 150s. The Vivaldi oratorio was staged at the Greek National Opera’s Stavros Niarchos Hall in Athens to mark the 2021 bicentennial of the Greek Revolution.
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KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE – Bandit Lites is pleased to share the hiring of Melanie Miller as its Accounts Payable Manager. Miller earned a degree in business administration… Read More »Bandit Lites Hires Melanie Miller to World Headquarters
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LONDON – “Time is very long for those who wait,” wrote Shakespeare. The great bard penned these words more than four centuries (and… Read More »Mountview Theatre’s Shakespeare In Love Gets Varied Looks from Adam King and CHAUVET Professional
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SYDNEY – A large, illuminated Ox artwork created by Paul Wells from Sydney Props Specialists to celebrate the Chinese ‘Year of the Ox’ was illuminated… Read More »No Bull with Chinese Ox Sculpture Illuminated by Astera
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PARIS – The historic Théâtre du Châtelet adopted a full suite of Riedel’s communications and video signal routing solutions. The comms setup now includes Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom, SmartPanel user interface, Bolero wireless intercom and MediorNet real-time network.
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Toggle latches are proven and universal devices for fast and secure closing of covers and hoods. With GN 761, JW Winco now offers exactly the right solutions for applications in the medium weight range. Made of zinc plated steel or stainless steel, they are designed with holding forces of 225 lbf (1000 N), 450 lbf (2000 N) and 674 lbf (3000 N) and supplied with a loop-shaped or T-shaped latch bolt.
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CORAL SPRINGS, FL/NEW YORK, NY – Actor/Singer Mandy Patinkin, Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Papp biographer Helen Epstein will be among the many celebrities… Read More »Major Celebrities And Theater Industry Leaders Line Up To Honor Joe Papp, Creator Of New York Shakespeare Festival And The Public Theater, At His 100th Birthday Commemoration
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DETROIT — Six years in the making, a dream is becoming a reality. Detroit Public Theatre (DPT) is establishing its own home in the heart… Read More »Detroit Public Theatre Announces Permanent Location In Midtown
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UAE – PRO LAB, one of the most established names in stage equipment retail and distribution in the UAE and Middle East became exclusive… Read More »PRO LAB becomes PROLIGHTS distributor in the UAE
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STUDIO CITY, CA – A new book about the techniques and unique issues of lighting design for live events and productions being shot for broadcast, webcast or I-Mag has been published by Routledge and their media technology division, Focal Press. Written by Jeff Ravitz and James Moody, it’s titled Lighting for Televised Live Events.
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CALGARY, AB, Canada – Pathway Connectivity is marking the 20 year milestone since the spring of 2001, when the company sent out the first shipment of is Pathport products. Pathport quickly achieved recognition as a low-cost smart data port allowing legacy DMX equipment to utilize Ethernet data transport methods.
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