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BLMC Spotlight: Kevin Adams

Apr 16, 2008

A featured speaker once again at the Broadway Lighting Master Classes—last year attendees marveled at his lighting for Spring Awakening and this year they will be positively agog at his work on Passing Strange ...

BSMC Spotlight: Jonathan Deans

Apr 14, 2008

Anyone who was at the Broadway Sound Master Classes last year can attest to the fact that Jonathan Deans gave a Tony Award-winning performance in his presentation about the sound design for The Pirate Queen on Broadway ...

BLMC Spotlight: Beverly Emmons And Clifton Taylor

Apr 14, 2008

One of the highlights of the Broadway Lighting Master Classes since 1996 has been “the color lecture,” presented in various guises by LDs Beverly Emmons and Clifton Taylor ...

UVLD Gives Best Buy The CSI Feel

Apr 11, 2008

Unlimited Visibility Lighting Design (UVLD) brought the high-tech mystery of the CSI franchise to a corporate show for Best Buy’s Home Theatre division with a set lit primarily with energy-efficient LED fixtures ...

SHAPE Joins The ETCP Council

Apr 11, 2008

Safety & Health in Arts Production & Entertainment (SHAPE) has accepted a seat on the ETCP Council...

Impact Video Slam Dunks At The 2008 NCAA Championships

Apr 11, 2008

NCAA basketball fans didn’t miss a minute of live action with four-sided Daktronics ProTour® LED screens at this year’s 2008 NCAA Mid-West Regional Championships in Detroit, MI...

Dynacord® Introduces VariLine™ VL 62

Apr 11, 2008

The new Dynacord Variline range delivers state-of-the-art acoustical performance and multi-functional hardware accessories for permanent install and mobile applications...

Udo Jürgens Musical Plays In Germany With Meyer Sound

Apr 10, 2008

One hundred and fifty thousand tickets were sold in advance before the eagerly anticipated debut of Udo Jürgens’ new musical, Ich war noch niemals in New York (I Was Never in New York), at Hamburg’s TUI Operettenhaus...

Flying Wonkavator Adds To Magic Of Willy Wonka

Apr 10, 2008

ZFX, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of the Wonkavator to their line of theatrical flying props. Designed and manufactured in-house, the one-of-a-kind Wonkavator, complete with light-up display, stands eight feet tall, weighs 200 pounds, and can hold an additional 400 pounds maximum. ...

BSMC Spotlight: Chris Hubbard And The CH Sound Design Process

Apr 9, 2008

Making his debut at the Broadway Sound Master Classes this year is Chris Hubbard of CH Sound Design in Australia. He will be presenting an overview of The CH Sound Design Process, discussing three software applications, Palladium, Micplot, and Moves...

Seen And Heard

Apr 9, 2008

Seen Off Broadway: This is the angst edition of the column, so sit back, pop a Xanax, and get ready for some big-time woe ...

BLMC Spotlight: Brian MacDevitt

Apr 9, 2008

Lighting designer Brian MacDevitt took time out of his rehearsal schedule for Broadway’s A Catered Affair to discuss some details on the session he’s presenting at the upcoming Broadway Lighting Master Classes, Visual Aids: Paintings and Photography for Inspiration and Communication in the Theatre ...

Turbosound Announces New Italian Distributor

Apr 9, 2008

UK manufacturer Turbosound has confirmed the appointment of Eurosell SpA to handle the distribution of its range of professional loudspeakers to the Italian market ...

Adam Howarth Joins EAW ASG Team

Apr 8, 2008

Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW) has announced the appointment of Adam Howarth to the Application Support Group (ASG) ...

Renkus-Heinz Appoints Scott Pizzo As East Coast Regional Sales Manager

Apr 8, 2008

Renkus-Heinz has named Scott Pizzo to the new position of East Coast sales manager for the US ...

2008 Live Design Products Of The Year Announced

Apr 7, 2008

It is an understatement to say entertainment technicians want to know all about the latest and greatest gear and technology, and Live Design is once again proud to announce the choices for the 2008 Products of the Year...

Jill Scott Sings Duet With Creative Stage Lighting

Apr 7, 2008

Creative Stage Lighting supplied lighting equipment and crew for Jill Scott's The Real Thing tour ...

South Florida Church Undergoes Technological Synergy

Apr 7, 2008

February marked the opening of the new First Baptist Church of Marco Island, Florida. This new facility includes a 500-seat worship center, children's space, multi-purpose areas, and youth rooms ...

High End Systems Releases Wholehog Software v2.4.0

Apr 7, 2008

High End Systems (HES) announces the release of Flying Pig Systems software version 2.4.0 for Wholehog control systems...

Pyrotek Special Effects Adds A Blast To Iron Maiden Tour

Apr 7, 2008

Iron Maiden's Somewhere Back in Time world tour is bringing back some of the band's classic looks with a touch of new effects...

DiGiCo And Group One Principals Complete Successful SD7 Road Show

Apr 7, 2008

DiGiCo CEO Bob Doyle, along with Jack Kelly, president of pro audio/lighting distributor Group One, took to the road in February to introduce DiGiCo's SD7 system ...

Al Brown Joins Martin Audio

Apr 7, 2008

Martin Audio has expanded its UK sales force with the recruitment of Al Brown, an experienced member of the pro audio community...

IFF Open House At Tomcat Las Vegas

Apr 7, 2008

IFF and Tomcat invite you to attend the IFF open house in Las Vegas on April 16 from 1-5pm ...

Special Effects Class Led By Greg Meeh

Apr 4, 2008

Award-winning special effects designer, Greg Meeh, to lead a professional special effects class on May 19, 2008...

City Theatrical Opens London Location

Apr 4, 2008

City Theatrical of Carlstadt, New Jersey, is proud to announce the opening of its new London office serving the UK and European markets ...

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