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  A Civil War Christmas (New York Theatre Workshop)
Gather around the tree, children. Aunt Paula will tell you a Christmas story, and, if you're sated with sugarplums, it's just the thing: It's about war, death, and slavery, and it is set in a world where young men are led to slaughter and ...
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Plugfest Returns, RDMnet Draft Expected to Debut
PLASA Control Protocols Plugfest, the event where manufacturers and developers can test their products for interoperability with other manufacturer's products, is scheduled to take place January 25-28 at the DFW Marriott Solana in ...
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Rose Brand Extends the Deadline for the Rose Brand Scholarship
In response to feedback from students and professors, Rose Brand has extended their scholarship application deadline to January 6, 2013. Rose Brand hopes this extension will give the maximum amount of students the opportunity to ...
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Patrick Woodroffe Presents at Italian Conference Organized by Clay Paky
Nearly three hundred people attended the "Illuminando le Star" (Lighting the Stars) conference with Patrick Woodroffe, organized by Clay Paky in Rome on November 14. The event was sponsored by AILD, APIAS, the British Embassy ...
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Take1 Updates Entertainment and Rental and Staging Industry Coverage to Include All Reusable Media
Take1 Entertainment Insurance, a division of U.S. Risk Insurance Group, Inc. announces that, effective immediately, it is amending its policies on software, media, and data storage devices to include all reusable media that is part ...
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Firehouse Productions and Harman's JBL VTX Line Arrays Help Global Citizen Festival Raise Poverty Awareness
The Black Keys, Foo Fighters, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, and many others rocked out recently in New York City's Central Park for the Global Citizen Festival, a free concert highlighting the effort to combat poverty around the world. New ...
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4Wall Nashville Tours with TobyMac
TobyMac, recent American Music Awards winner for "Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist," is hitting the road this month with lighting equipment provided by 4Wall Nashville.
The Hits Deep tour, which features lighting ...
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RMB Audio Finds New Solutions with MLA Compact At NC State Fair
RMB Audio has provided audio for the J.S. Dorton Arena at the North Carolina State Fair for 21 years, and even though they've used Martin Audio throughout that time, this year marked their first deployment of the MLA Compact ...
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Turbosound Supplies Seven Stages for Virginia's Richmond Folk Festival
The Richmond Folk Festival is a celebration of traditional music, with artists from around the world performing on seven stages spread across 17 acres of riverside parkland in downtown Richmond, Virginia. The event features the unique folk ...
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Meyer Sound Settles Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against VUE Audiotechnik
Meyer Sound Laboratories Incorporated, a Berkeley, California-based professional audio equipment manufacturer, announced that it has settled the lawsuit it filed last June against VUE Audiotechnik, LLC of Escondido, ...
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Two Chain Hoist Rigging Standards in Public Review
Two draft Rigging Working Group standards related to the use of chain hoists in the entertainment industry are available for free download and comment at the URL below through January 28, 2013. Materially affected members of the public are ...
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Standard for Gobo Projection in Public Review
ANSI E1.35 - 2007, Standard for Lens Quality Measurements for Pattern Projecting Luminaires Intended for Entertainment Use, is being revised to increase the accuracy of the measurement procedure, while keeping it simple. The draft ...
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Stage Lighting Super Saturday Announces Ken Billington to Present an Inspirational Keynote Session
Ken Billington, award-winning lighting designer, will provide the keynote inspirational session at the eighth annual Stage Lighting Super Saturday seminars, January 26, 2013. Billington says, "I am always happy to speak at ...
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Martin MAC Viper Sales Hit 5,000 and Counting
With comments such as "I've found my 1,200W replacement," "The Viper gets my vote," and "This changes everything," according to the company lighting professionals the world over have taken to Martin Professional's new 1,000W lighting ...
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Lightsmiths Invests in Clay Paky A.LEDA
Buckinghamshire, UK-based Lightsmiths, owned by Bruce Rutter, has made a significant investment in Clay Paky's first professional LED lighting fixtures.
The Clay Paky A.LEDA Wash range offers three models, all ...
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Midas XL8, PRO2, and PRO6 Work the Netherlands' Votown Allstars Fundraising Concert
The popular Votown Allstars has held another concert in the Netherlands to raise money for their local football club FC Volendam -- and three Midas digital consoles were on hand.
As The Votown Allstars -- Jan Smit; Nick Schilder ...
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Third DiGiCo Console for Sydney Theatre Company
Sydney Theatre Company's (STC) new bar, aptly named The Bar at the End of the Wharf, is a busy little hot spot for Sydney, Australia's inner-city crowds in the know. As the name implies, the bar is found at the end of the wharf just past ...
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Rostov State Circus Taps PR Lighting
Set up in 1957, the Rostov State Circus, based in the southern Russian city of Rostov-na-Donu, has numerous circus troupes and shows.
Recently, they decided to illuminate one of these international programs, Dreams of Egypt, with ...
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ESPN and Full Sail University Announce the New Full Sail University Sports Lab Powered by ESPN
This month, ESPN and Full Sail University unveiled the new Full Sail University Sports Lab Powered by ESPN, during a celebration that coincided with the second anniversary of the Sports Lab on the university's Winter Park, ...
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First Sports Install of Meyer Sound CAL Debuts at UC Berkeley's Memorial Stadium
With the installation of 40 CAL column array loudspeakers, Memorial Stadium at the University of California, Berkeley has become the world's first sports facility to use Meyer Sound's advanced beam steering technology. The slender ...
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