5@5: Jesus Christ Superstar, PL+S, KOI-USA, And More

The 5@5 is released every Thursday at 5pm EST as a round-up of the week's top entertainment design and technology items, so you can stay up to date on industry news.

Jesus Christ Superstar Live!

A hit with critics and audiences alike, NBC's live broadcast of the Tim Rice/Andrew Lloyd Webber 70s rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar, on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018, featured production design by Jason Ardizzone-West, costumes by Paul Tazewell, and lighting by Al Gurdon. Check out the production design, lighting design, and light plots for the show!

KOI-USA To Launch At LDI 2018

The Knight of Illumination Awards (KOI) committee have announced that the inaugural Knight of Illumination Awards USA (KOI-USA) will launch this year, culminating with a ceremony in Las Vegas on 20th October, timed to coincide with the LDI show.

Prolight + Sound New Product Preview

Check out new products being introduced at Prolight + Sound this week, and stay tuned for a wrap-up after the show of new lighting, projection, video, staging, and audio products.

Behind The Immersive 360° Content For Vegas: Alter Your Reality

John Fragomeni and Andrew Cochrane discuss the VR content creation process with a focus on the 3D creative experience for "Vegas: Alter Your Reality" (VAYR) 360 virtual art experience.

Datacentric: Lighting The CES 2018 Keynote Presentation

Since video drove the CES 2018 opening night keynote presentation, Nautilus Entertainment Design created complementary scenic lighting.

BONUS! Live Webcast With Ken Billington On Broadway, The Rockettes, And Killer Whales

Join Tony Award-winning lighting designer Ken Billington of KB Associates for a live webcast in which he discusses his extensive career that spans four decades. Register for free now!