When LD Jared Sayeg started planning the design for ‘Topdog/Underdog’ for the Pasadena Playhouse, he knew he needed fixtures that “could truly accommodate both slow smooth fades and sharp shuttering as well as big strokes of light that engulf the playing space.” He turned to GLP impression X5 IP Bars for his solution.
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‘Redwood’, the highly anticipated new musical opened at The Nederlander Theatre on February 13th, 2025. PRG is proud to have supported the production with an extensive range of services, including scenic, automation, lighting, audio, and video, displayed gloriously over the largest LED display ever seen on Broadway.
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The Perelman Performing Arts Center offers three configurable performance spaces that flexibly combine or divide into over 60 configurations. Experts from The Chicago Flyhouse, Inc. and ELPLANT ensured the theaters could support dynamic and safe changes using PC-based control and EtherCAT technologies from Beckhoff.
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The Foundation for Stage Managers (FSM), formerly known as the Stage Managers’ Association Foundation, is continuing its fifth cycle for the submission of grant applications.… Read More »Foundation for Stage Managers Announces Grants Application Cycle
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James Bundy, who has served Yale since 2002 as the fifth Elizabeth Parker Ware Dean of David Geffen School of Drama and fourth Artistic Director… Read More »James Bundy Steps Down as Dean of David Geffen School of Drama on June 30, 2026
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‘Swept Away’, the much-talked-about Broadway musical, based on the album, Mignonette by American folk-rock band The Avett Brothers, was inspired by the true story of the shipwreck of a British yacht in 1884. It follows four sailors stranded at sea for nearly three weeks and the moral dilemma they ultimately face. PRG provided lighting, scenic, and automation for the dynamic production.
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Showlight announces the latest round of international speakers to present Papers at Showlight 2025, including Willie Williams, Dr, Yaron Abulafia, Christina Thanasoula, Saffran Popille, and Brad Schiller. The speakers share their lighting experiences at Showlight in Dijon, France this May.
Read More »The Foundation for Stage Managers (FSM), formerly known as the Stage Managers’ Association Foundation, announces its Spring 2025 Fundraising Campaign. The campaign has a Valentine’s theme: Give your Stage Managers a little love. Starting Valentine’s Day, February 14, and running through March 14, FSM is seeking donations representing a love of Stage Managers, to fund grants to be awarded by the Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public nonprofit established in 2022.
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Blackmagic Design announced that The Joyce Theater, a 472 seat dance and performance venue in the heart of Manhattan, relies on Blackmagic Micro Studio Camera 4K G2 and numerous Blackmagic Design converters to create archival footage of performances. The footage is used by dance companies for daily notes, as a record of a particular performance, or for teaching purposes for new dancers or stage managers.
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Lighting Designer Andy Webb specified Robe moving lights to be at the heart of his lighting designs for two high-profile pantomime shows in the United Kingdom, ‘The Further Adventures of Peter Pan’ staged at the Waterside Theatre in Aylesbury and ‘Sleeping Beauty’ at the Festival Theatre in Malvern – two of 11 pantos presented this season by UK Productions.
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TheatreDNA announced it has acquired Victor Gotesman Performing Arts Planning, one of the nation’s top research and consulting firms for feasibility studies and business planning in the cultural arts market.
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Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Medieval morality play ‘Jedermann’ has become a classic centerpiece of the world-renowned Salzburg Festival, staged most years in the city’s Cathedral Square. 2024 saw the staging of a new, contemporary version created by Canadian Director Robert Carsen, a master of stagecraft and innovative thinking. Lighting was designed by Carsen and Giuseppe di Iorio, with the latter specifying Robe iFORTE LTXs.
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