Indie groove band Goose’s Dripfield U.S. summer tour united the passion and talents of two lighting professionals – Andrew Goedde and Tony Caporale – who… Read More »Robe Tetra2s Help Drip Feed the Art for Goose Tour
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TV, broadcast, and event lighting rental specialists, Version 2, was proud to supply the moving lights, control, cabling, and power distribution infrastructure for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Party at the Palace, catering for the needs of all four stages and the audience areas, including the Royal Box, which had been built in front of Buckingham Palace.Read More »Version 2 Supplies Lighting and Control Infrastructure to the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Party at the Palace
Leading lighting manufacturer Claypaky has appointed Filippo Frigeri as the new senior business development manager for North America. Filippo, who served in similar high-profile roles within the entertainment lighting industry for more than 15 years, joins Claypaky as the company positions itself for further expansion and the strengthening of its global markets.Read More »Claypaky Appoints Filippo Frigeri as Senior Business Development Manager for North America
Time may have passed, but all of the familiar sights and sounds at Glastonbury were there to make everyone feel at home. For many lighting… Read More »ChamSys Homecoming at Glastonbury
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Robert Juliat is very proud to announce that the famous Zepp series of venues in Asia has invested in more RJ fixtures with the addition of 6 RJ Oz 600W LED followspots delivered to the new Zepp Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Zepp Kuala Lumpur is a multi-purpose venue with a seating capacity of 2m414 which hosts concerts, comedy shows, musicals, drama, and seminars.Read More »Robert Juliat Oz Followspots for New Zepp Kuala Lumpur
Elation Professional’s atmospheric effects brand, Magmatic, welcomes Atmospheric FX Specialist Joey Olaerts to the Elation and Magmatic team. Olaerts will work with Elation’s R&D and sales teams to ensure that current Magmatic products meet customers’ needs, as well as conduct product research, testing, and viability studies to develop and market new atmospheric effects solutions.Read More »Magmatic Welcomes Atmospheric FX Specialist Joey Olaerts
2nd Story and Collaboraction are the first two organizations to gain certification from On Our Team’s Pay Equity Standards. On Our Team launched the Pay Equity Standards in January 2022, as a first of its kind tool to help theater companies establish pay equity within their organization and serve as a public recognition for equitably paid theater.Read More »First Two Theater Companies are Certified by On Our Team’s Pay Equity Standards
For The Who Hits Back! 2022 tour, LD Tom Kenny is using a complement of Ayrton Khamsin fixtures provided by Solotech Las Vegas “to serve as the main key light, light the band and add eye candy,” Kenny says. The North American leg of the tour kicked off in April in Hollywood, FL and wrapped in May in Bethel, NY.
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Deftones’ lighting and production designer, Jon Eddy, relied on GLP JDC1 hybrid strobes and Scenex LED Pixel Tape for the band’s trek through North America earlier this year, with Christie Lites serving as the lighting vendor. The band is now performing in Europe with GLP and Scenex gear from Entec Live.
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Stand Atlantic, a rising pop/punk band from Sydney, Australia, has crossed the Pacific to tour the U.S. in support of their third album, F.E.A.R. Squeek Lights is supplying LD Jacklyn Ash with a rig that includes Chauvet Professional Rogue R1 BeamWash fixtures.
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In Episode #324 of The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast, which aired on July 4, 2022, host Gillian Pensavalle takes a deep dive with Hamilton Prop Master Jay Duckworth on how he got his start making props for the theater, what goes into bringing history to life on the stage, and Duckworth shares behind-the-scenes stories of Hamilton‘s journey, from early days at The Public to Broadway.Read More »The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast with “Hamilton” Prop Master Jay Duckworth
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) is pleased to announce the recipients of $10,000 RESPOND grants as part of the THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color program. With $1,635,000 in support from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, TCG is working in partnership with an Advisory Circle of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC*) to provide unrestricted funds for Black theatres, Indigenous theatres, and Theatres of Color (BITOC*) based in the U.S. (including Tribal Nations and U.S. Territories). RESPOND provides unrestricted funds to theatres to address immediate, time-sensitive challenges that prevent ongoing work with their community. THRIVE! will also provide RECOGNIZE grants and host REBUILD: A Learning Cohort. Learn more about the THRIVE! Program here.Read More »TCG Announces RESPOND Grantees for THRIVE! Uplifting Theatres of Color