 Theatre in Review: Rapture, Blister, Burn (Playwrights Horizons)
"That's a wonderful toast! Biting yet generous," says one of the characters in Rapture, Blister, Burn, as martinis are hoisted. It's also a pretty accurate description of Gina Gionfriddo's approach to her characters. ... 
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 Alcons Audio Celebrates Milestones at InfoComm 2012
Dutch loudspeaker manufacturer Alcons Audio is celebrating a number of milestones at the 2012 InfoComm show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The year 2012 marks the ten-year anniversary of the formation of Alcons Audio (in November). In ... 
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 Smart Energy Management Highlights SurgeX InfoComm Training Offered
SurgeX announces multiple training sessions for InfoComm 2012, running June 13-15 in Las Vegas, Nevada. As part of their commitment to promoting intelligent energy management, SurgeX will host hourly trainings in InfoComm ... 
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 DPA Microphones Celebrates 20 Years in the Pro Audio Industry
DPA Microphones, exhibiting at InfoComm 2012 in booth C9850, is commemorating 20 years of developing high-quality microphones for the pro audio industry. Founded in 1992 by Morten Stove and Ole Brosted Sorensen, ... 
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 High End Systems Adds Musical Colors to Tangerine Dream's 2012 Tour
High End Systems, a Barco company, products play an instrumental role in Tangerine Dream's spring/summer Electric Mandarine tour 2012. The German electronic music group, founded in 1967, has become internationally known not ... 
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 Hannon Theatre Company in Los Angeles Dramatically Improves Sound with KIVA
Hannon Theatre Company (HTC) at Loyola High School, the oldest secondary school in Southern California, has long been recognized for pushing its students to stage theatrical productions that are nothing short of professional-grade. ... 
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 Old School Square Upgrades Amphitheater with Turbosound and iLive
With four venues in downtown Delray Beach, Florida, Old School Square Cultural Arts Center is a unique public/private partnership. The complex, listed on the US National Register of Historic Places, includes a museum, a theatre, a ... 
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 Over 300 Robe LEDWashes for BMW at Geneva Motor Show
Over 300 Robe ROBIN 600 LEDWash and PureWhite moving lights were specified by lighting designer Peter Heilig of SfS Project Aschaffenburg to light a special pavilion area showcasing the new BMW 6 series Gran Coupe on ... 
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 Tony Award Winners Announced
The Tony Awards, which honor achievement in the Broadway theatre, which given out last night. In the scenic design categories Bob Crowley won for the musical Once and Donyale Werle won for the play Peter ... 
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 Mega Systems, Inc. Offers New XLED 336 by PR Lighting
US distributor of PR Lighting, Mega Systems, Inc., announces they will offer the new XLED 336. The XLED 336 is an ultra compact, automated wash light with an incredibly bright eight-degree beam. With the use of the included ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Once on This Island (Paper Mill Playhouse)
If you're a fan -- as I am -- of the scores of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, this is something of an event -- a chance to revisit, after two decades, their most successful show after Ragtime. But the real news here ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Escape (Creation Production Company at La MaMa)
Everybody in Susan Mosakowski's comic triptych is in need of, well, escape. There's Harry Houdini III, grandson of you-know-who, who works hard at getting out of a straitjacket, a set of chains, a giant milk can, and a coffin, with ... 
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 Sound Works Productions Supports Northwestern's PhilFest with Yamaha
Big Daddy Love and Paper Thick Walls performed at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, for the 2012 PhilFest held in mid-May. The annual bluegrass concert, co-sponsored by A&O Productions and Students for Ecological and ... 
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 Australian Rock Legend Cold Chisel Benefits from Harman's New JBL VerTec V5 Presets
After legendary Australian rock band Cold Chisel rapturously received industry accolades for best-of arena shows of last year, the band recently played at the Festival Hall in Melbourne where sound engineer Greg Rosman utilized the ... 
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 Harman's BSS Audio Processors and Crown Amplifiers Installed in New York's Resorts World Casino
New York now has a new world-class casino: Resorts World, the first entertainment destination of its kind located within the five boroughs. Resorts World boasts more than 2,200 slot machines and assorted electronic table games, numerous ... 
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 Philips Vari-Lite VL440 Spot on Andrew Bird's Break It Yourself Tour
As musician and lyricist Andrew Bird prepared to launch the Break it Yourself tour in support of his latest album, lighting designer Ryan Patrick Murphy was behind the scenes looking to create a new look for the show. To do ... 
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 Martin Audio OmniLine Transforms Sound for United Church of Christ in Maryland
When the United Church of Christ in Middletown, Maryland was damaged by fire, they took advantage of the situation and called in Audio-Video Group of Frederick, Maryland to redesign and upgrade their sound system as part of the ... 
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 Chauvet Professional at PLASA Focus: Nashville 2012
Chauvet, a manufacturer of professional lighting, announces its participation in PLASA Focus: Nashville 2012. The Chauvet Professional booth will be 302 for the event running July 11-12, held at The Nashville Municipal ... 
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 Clay Paky Waves the Flag for the Queen's Jubilee
Clay Paky Sharpys, sporting Union Jack coverings, shone brightly alongside some of the world's most famous pop royalty to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. The patriotic Sharpys, dressed up in custom-made Union Jack ... 
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 Dora Award Nominees Announced
The nominations are out for the Dora Mavor Moore Awards, which honor achievement in Toronto's performing arts community. In the category of outstanding set design, the nominees are Denyse Karn for The Penelopiad ... 
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