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  Jeff Ravitz Receives Pacific Southwest Emmy for A Salute To Teachers Awards
Lighting designer, Jeff Ravitz of Los Angeles, California-based Intensity Advisors, was the recipient of the Emmy for Outstanding Lighting Design from the Pacific Southwest Chapter of NATAS, the National Academy of Television ...
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Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Supports Broadway Sound Designers
The following letter has been sent to members of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.
"SDC members,
"As I am sure you are well aware, the recent decision by the Tony Awards Administration Committee to eliminate the ...
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WorxAudio Technologies Joins the PreSonus Family
PreSonus announces the acquisition of loudspeaker manufacturer WorxAudio Technologies, Inc., of Greensboro, North Carolina, founded in 1979 by CEO and director of engineering Hugh Sarvis. ...
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Campaign to Restore Tony Award for Sound Design Heats Up on Social Media
The campaign to restore the Tony Award for sound design continues apace. The New York theatre industry was shocked last week when the committee that administers the Tonys announced without comment that it was dropping both sound ...
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SMPTE Extends Call for Papers Deadline for SMPTE 2014 Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE), a provider of motion-imaging standards and education for the communications, media, entertainment, and technology industries, has extended the call for papers deadline ...
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Rogue R1 Beam from Chauvet Professional Glitters on Liberty Theater Dance Floor
Visitors don't get any more steeped in Broadway tradition than the Liberty Theater at the heart of Times Square. After all, it was here that George M Cohan's iconic "Give My Regards to Broadway" was first performed on a New York stage. ...
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The Clay Paky B-EYE is a "Great Joy" on Veronica Maggio Arena Tour
Lighting designer Henrik Lundin is using a number of the triple-award winning Clay Paky B-EYE K20s to light ethereal Swedish songstress Veronica Maggio's first-ever Scandinavian arena tour.
Lundin, of Swedish production ...
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Eclipse Presentations Meets The Future at Central Hall
Eclipse Presentations -- an east London-based technical solutions provider -- collaborated with the marketing team at Central Hall Westminster (CHW) led by Maria Schuett to provide all the required technical production and ...
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Egypt's CBC Boosts Flexibility of HD Signal Transport With Riedel MediorNet Real-Time Network
Riedel Communications, provider of real-time video, audio, data, and communications networks, today announced that leading Egyptian TV channel Capital Broadcast Center (CBC) has upgraded its Cairo facilities and operations with the ...
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Nugen Audio Announces Educational Sales Program
Nugen Audio, creator of intuitive tools for audio professionals, today introduced special educational pricing for its complete line of loudness management, metering, and correction solutions. Effective immediately, the company will ...
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Barco Signs on as a USAV Preferred Manufacturer Partner
Barco, a provider of visualization and collaboration solutions, has joined USAV's Preferred Manufacturer Partner (PMP) program as its latest pro AV supplier. Under the arrangement, Barco will gain access to a nationwide ...
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Theatre in Review: Much Ado About Nothing (New York Shakespeare Festival/Delacorte Theatre)
"Was ever woman in this humour woo'd? Was ever woman in this humour won?" The words are from Richard III but they apply perfectly to the screwball hilarity spun by Hamish Linklater and Lily Rabe in Jack O'Brien' ...
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InterAmerica Introduces Projection Design and Maintenance Services at InfoComm 2014
InterAmerica Stage (IAStage) is now offering design and maintenance services for projection systems. Mark T. Black and Curtis Edwards will be spreading the word about the new services at this year's InfoComm 2014 ...
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LSC to Attend InfoComm 2014
LSC will attend this year's InfoComm 2014 show on the Technologies for Worship Pavilion, stand C8486, June 18 - 20, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
LSC will be a part of the interactive stage featuring live band, sound, and lights ...
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Focusrite RedNet to Be Part of OCA Alliance Demonstration at InfoComm
The OCA Alliance, a global consortium of companies developing the Open Control Architecture (OCA) as an open standard for controlling professional AV devices, is demonstrating its flexible, robust technology for the first time at ...
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Thump, Bump, and Dance Your Way into a New Thump PA from Mackie
Mackie launches the all-new Thump 1,000W powered loudspeaker series with the "Show Us Your Moves and be a Star" video contest. Entrants will have a chance to win the grand prize of a full Thump system that includes two Mackie ...
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Corporate Magic Produces City of Dallas' Bid for 2016 RNC Convention
On Thursday, June 12, the City of Dallas made its final bid to host the 2016 Republican National Convention (RNC).
To help convince the RNC site selection team that Dallas, Texas is the ideal location for the convention, the City ...
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Ann Roth to Appear at Drama Book Shop June 26
Oscar- and Tony-winning costume designer Ann Roth will appear at New York's Drama Book Shop on June 26 for a Q&A and book-signing of The Designs of Ann Roth, just published by USITT.
Roth will take questions and ...
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The Industry Votes BlackTrax at Eurovision 2013 the Winner
On Saturday, May 31, at Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City, Bruce Freeman, chairman of CAST BlackTrax, accepted a 2014 Excellence in Live Design Award in the Live for Broadcast category for the use of BlackTrax at Eur ...
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Theatre in Review: Pat Kirkwood is Angry (59E59/Brits Off Broadway Festival)
Pat Kirkwood had plenty of reason to be angry: In 1948, while performing at the London Hippodrome, she accepted an invitation to have dinner with the Duke of Edinburgh in a Mayfair restaurant. This was not the done thing, to say the least; ...
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