ETC Debuts Two New Theatrical Fixtures Ennovations Latest by Thomas Richard - March 31, 2021 ETC launched two new theatrical fixtures as part of a two-day-long international online event. The Source Four LED Series 3 and Desire Fresnel are the perfect pairing for any theatre looking to successfully launch themselves into the modern day with incredible brightness, impressive colour mixing, and wireless DMX/RDM features. Source Four
d&b Soundscape Maps the Magic of Mary Poppins Live by Thomas Richard - April 22, 2020 Everyone’s favourite supercalifragilisticexpialidocious nanny is back on the West End stage in a reimagined musical version of the enduring PL Travers classic. It landed at Soho’s Prince Edward Theatre in the shadow of Disney’s big budget, CGI- and SFX-heavy hit 2018 film Mary Poppins Returns, which set something of a
L-Acoustics Delivers Unprecedented Sound to Grand Theatre Live by Thomas Richard - April 1, 2020 One of the most spectacular and well-equipped theatres in Europe, with a seating capacity of over 2,000, The Grand Theatre - National Opera ((Polish: Teatr Wielki - Opera Narodowa (TW-ON)) is a ‘must-visit’ cultural hub in Warsaw, housing a theatre complex, museum, opera company, and the Polish National Ballet all
GLP Fixtures Light Hercules The Musical Outdoors In Central Park Live by Thomas Richard - March 9, 2020 Theatre lighting design specialist Tyler Micoleau recently collaborated with New York-based Public Theater’s Public Works programme, lighting a production of the musical Hercules—a world-premiere presentation of a stage musical adaptation of the Disney film, developed in a unique collaboration between The Public Theater and Disney Theatrical Productions. To add poignancy, the
Elation Professional Goes Galactic for Celestia in Las Vegas Live by Thomas Richard - March 9, 2020 After debuting last year at The STRAT in Las Vegas, Celestia, a Cirque du Soleil-type entertainment show, has emerged as one of the city’s top North Strip attractions. With a troupe of world-class performers highlighted by an otherworldly lighting design by Tom Sutherland of DX7 Design, the fast-moving circus-style production
Mamma Mia – Can’t Resist Robe! Live by Thomas Richard - March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 David Kachlir has delivered a lively and vibrant lighting design for the current production of Mamma Mia, which is playing on the 680-seat Musical Stage at Městské Divadlo (City Theatre) in Brno, Czech Republic, an eye-catching production that is already proving hugely popular and has won great critical acclaim. At the heart
Elation Professional’s Proteus Meets Hercules in New York’s Central Park Live by Thomas Richard - February 25, 2020 At the end of its regular season of Shakespeare in the Park, New York’s Public Theater stages an open-air production at Central Park’s 1,800-seat open-air Delacorte Theater. This past season, the glorious story of Hercules was presented, a theatrical pageant brought to life by some 200 performers with an enchanting
MARIINSKY THEATRE INVESTS IN CLEAR-COM’S FREESPEAK Install by Thomas Richard - February 14, 2020 The world-renowned Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia, has completed a major installation of the latest wireless communications solutions from Clear-Com. The systems, which feature the award-winning FreeSpeak II Digital Wireless System and the Agent-IC mobile app, were supplied and installed by Clear-Com’s regional partner, Oltbert Business Development Ltd. The Mariinsky
Claypaky Sharpy Plus Fixtures Enhance “Jack and the Beanstalk” Uncategorized by Thomas Richard - January 16, 2020 For the past seventeen years, British Lighting Designer Graham McLusky has made his way to South Africa to light the annual pantomime, or “panto,” a musical comedy family stage show based on a fairy tale or nursery rhyme and produced during the holidays. This season “Jack and the Beanstalk” was presented
Mason Delman lights Legally Blonde with Elation Artiste Picasso Install by Thomas Richard - January 16, 2020 Lighting designer Mason Delman lit an NYU Tisch School of the Arts production of Legally Blonde with Elation Artiste Picasso moving heads and praised the multi-functionality and responsiveness of the high-performance LED profile luminaire. 4Wall Entertainment in New York, with Al Ridella as key account manager, provided 10 Artiste Picasso fixtures