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  Theatre in Review: Annapurna (The New Group/Theatre Row)
The playwright Sharr White tips his hand in the first moments of Annapurna. The lights come up on the spectacularly cluttered trailer interior designed by Thomas A. Walsh. Nick Offerman, as Ulysses, the ...
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Theatre in Review: Your Mother's Copy of the Kama Sutra (Playwrights Horizons)
Kirk Lynn's new play has so many peculiarities that it's hard to pick just one. So let's start at the beginning. Reggie and Carla, a young couple, are playing a sex game; he is blindfolded and she is describing herself in ...
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Malcolm Ewen to Receive the Robert Christen Award for Excellence in Technical Collaboration
The Robert Christen Award for Excellence in Technical Collaboration for 2014 will be presented to stage manager Malcolm Ewen. The presentation will be at the Michael Merritt Awards event, Monday, April 21, at The ...
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Costume Designer Ann Roth Unveils New Book
The Designs of Ann Roth, a new monograph that the legendary costume designer helped launch at USITT 2014 in Fort Worth, is now available at USITT's online bookstore.
The book, by Holly Poe Durbin and Bonnie Kruger, is the ...
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Robe Pointes Shine at MIA Awards
The 2013 Music Industry Awards (MIAs) show was staged in Brussels by Flemish national TV channel VRT (Vlaamse Radio en Televisieomroeporganisatie) in February to honor the best of the lively Belgian music scene. ...
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Yellowcard Transitions in Concert with Chauvet Professional
The platinum recording group Yellowcard refuses to be pigeonholed. That's not surprising from a band that was featured in a compilation called "Punk Goes Acoustic." Audiences may love Yellowcard's meshing musical performances -- but some ...
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SSL Live Console on the Road with Flogging Molly's Green 17 Tour
When an analogue stalwart front-of-house engineer who's known to eschew digital consoles finally finds one that meets his standards -- it's a milestone. Flogging Molly is named for their inauspicious start playing Molly Malone's Pub in Los ...
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XL Video is The One for HTC Events
XL Video has recently supplied LED and plasma screens and control for two separate events for Taiwanese global technology brand HTC -- the first was for their exhibition stand at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, followed ...
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WYSIWYG Perfects Lighting on Multi-size Stages at Swedish Melodifestivalen
The award-winning WYSIWYG previsualization suite from CAST Software of Toronto, Canada played a crucial role in the recent six-week tour of Melodifestivalen 2014, the annual Swedish song contest that yields Sweden's song that ...
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Heil Sound Enlists RecruitMilitary
When Heil Sound president, Sarah Heil, needed to expand their employee base, she went where she knew strong, loyal, hard-working people would be -- the military. Heil decided to partner with RecruitMilitary, a firm ...
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Theatre in Review: Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill (Circle in the Square)
Audra McDonald has given us so many splendid things over the course of her career, yet none of them prepares one for the shock of seeing her as Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill. The conceit of Lanie ...
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Theatre in Review: The Mysteries (Flea Theatre)
Consider the following statement from the program bio of Ed Sylvanus Iskandar, director of The Mysteries: "As founding artistic director of [the theatre company] Exit, Pursued by a Bear (EPBB), he has served over 11 ...
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Elation to Sponsor Seminar for Young Lighting Designers by Jonathan Smeeton
Elation Professional announces it is sponsoring a free presentation by renowned lighting designer Jonathan Smeeton aimed at university level and other aspiring lighting designers. The instructional seminar, titled "Lighting ...
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Pathway Connectivity Partners with Design College to Help Advance Student's Lighting Design Skills
Pathway Connectivity and Parsons The New School for Design -- one of the most prestigious art and design universities in the world -- established a partnership to advance students' appreciation for the role lighting can play in ...
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Pete's Big TVs Rocks 2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Video equipment rental company Pete's Big TVs supplied the high resolution LED video panels and a video tech crew for the 29th annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony April 10 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, ...
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Robe "Rides the Rig" at Houston Rodeo
Sixty Robe Robin Pointes and five Robe Robin DLS Profile fixtures "rode the rig" at the 2014 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas throughout the month of March.
Locally-based LD Systems ...
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Excision Tours with Clay Paky Lighting Fixtures
DJ and dubstep producer Excision, the champion of bass music and sensory overload, has begun his 2014 tour of the US and Canada with Clay Paky A.leda B-EYE K20- LED-based moving lights and a cadre of Sharpys. ...
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Great Sound is in the Can at Pepsi Center with Harman's BSS Audio, Crown, and JBL Professional
Known to Denver denizens as "The Can," the 20,000-plus capacity Pepsi Center is home of the NBA Denver Nuggets, NHL Colorado Avalanche, and the National Lacrosse League Colorado Mammoth, and is also host to concerts and special events. The ...
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XL Video Sees Tomorrow with Bombay Bicycle Club
XL Video supplied projection and Catalyst control for the recent UK tour by quirky and interesting indie rock band Bombay Bicycle Club, which kicked off their So Long See You Tomorrow album campaign and world tour. ...
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iGAD Productions Chooses ECS-Raptor from HRS Control and Lightware HDMI Matrix Router for Exactech Exhibit
ECS-Raptor from HRS Control, a UDC pro embedded control server, played a key role in the Exactech exhibit at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery's (AAOS) 2014 annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. ...
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