 Theatre in Review: The Cradle Will Rock (Classic Stage Company)
CSC's greatest hits of anti-fascism series continues with this revival of Marc Blitzstein's storied labor opera. Like the company's production, earlier this season, of Bertolt Brecht's 1941 parable, The Resistible Rise of Arturo ... 
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 4Wall Agrees in Principle to Purchase Assets of HSL Group Holdings Ltd.
4Wall Entertainment, a US-based provider of lighting and video rentals, sales, and services, has reached an agreement in principle to acquires the assets of HSL Group Holdings Ltd. of Blackburn, UK. ... 
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 NicLen and Adam Hall Group Take Cooperation to Next Level
Toward the end of 2018, Adam Hall's Cameo celebrated the introduction of its ZENIT range to NicLen GmbH's huge rental park. And over the course of the last few months, Germany's largest DryHire provider has turned the heat up ... 
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 Tamino Shows Go Robe Mega
Lighting designer Jan Van Lindt from PRSPKTIV DESIGN has been working with one of the most hotly tipped young artists of the moment -- hugely charismatic Belgian-Egyptian singer songwriter Tamino. Fresh from winning a 2019 ... 
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 DesignLight And CHAUVET Professional Raise Bar at Dover-Sherborn Regional HS Theatre
When a lighting and scenic designer moves into a small town, local theatre groups are bound to notice. That's what happened about 20 years ago, when Len Schnabel, the owner of DesignLight, and his family settled in Dover, a ... 
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 Rosco Laboratories Presents Annual Donation to The Hemsley Lighting Programs, Inc.
Last night, Rosco Laboratories presented its 14th annual check to The Hemsley Lighting Programs, Inc. in New York City at the The Hemsley Lighting Programs' 15th Annual Lighting Portfolio Review. Presented by Rosco's director of ... 
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 HRH, The Princess Royal, Opens Le Mark's International Warehouse
On Friday, March 29, 2019, HRH, The Princess Royal, was the honored VIP visitor to Le Mark Group Ltd., there to open its new high-tech international warehouse facility. HRH, accompanied by HM Lord-Lieutenant, Julie Spence OBE QPM ... 
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 Barbizon Lighting Continues Legacy of Education at the 2019 NAB Show
Complete with a new booth design to facilitate in-booth education, Barbizon Lighting will expand their NAB Show expo-floor educational sessions this year in central hall booth #C5049 from April 8-11 in Las Vegas. ... 
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 MDR Sound & Lighting Calls on CHAUVET Professional to Add Color to New Zealand Drama School Productions
Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School puts on six productions a year covering a range of genres, from drama, to comedy, to musicals. In 2019, these shows will not only be more rewarding for the community to watch, they'll also afford students at ... 
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 Theatre in Review: The White Devil (Red Bull Theater/Lucille Lortel Theatre)
The knives come out along with guns, power drills, and various baroque forms of poisoning, in Louisa Proske's production of John Webster's Jacobean shocker. Webster was a wild one, spinning elaborate intrigues and revenge ... 
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 USITT Sets Records at Louisville Conference and Expo
USITT, the association for performing arts and entertainment professionals, broke its all-time attendance records last week during the 59th Annual Conference & Stage Expo held in the Kentucky International Convention Center in ... 
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 Theatre in Review: Ain't Too Proud (Imperial Theatre)
Ain't Too Proud, the latest biomusical to roll off the Broadway assembly line, does little to distinguish itself from its predecessors, all of which follow the same general scenario: Young, ambitious, and naïve musical talents ... 
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 Applications Now Open for Fred Foster Student Mentorship Program
With a commitment to building up the next generation of lighting professionals, ETC has sponsored students at LDI for nearly 20 years. Fred Foster, who founded ETC with a group of university students in 1975, played a key ... 
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 Vectorworks, Inc. Announces GDTF 1.0 Availability
On its first anniversary, the entertainment industry's open file format, General Device Type Format (GDTF) version 1.0 is here. Through collective feedback from the GDTF founders, MA Lighting, Robe lighting, and Vectorworks, Inc., ... 
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 Many Exhibitors Set to Attend Prolight+Sound Shanghai 2019
The 17th edition of Prolight + Sound Shanghai (PLSS) will take place in the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from October 10 - 13, 2019. Many exhibitors are already taking progressive steps in the early application stages, with the ... 
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 Theatre in Review: The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (Theatre for a New Audience)
If you stare -- very, very hard -- at Shana Cooper's production of Shakespeare's political thriller, you can see the outlines of a vision that seems all too relevant to today's America. It begins in organized chaos, with a crowd of ... 
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 USITT Funds Second Round of Innovation Grants, Encouraging Development of New Technology for Performing Arts
The USITT Board of Directors awarded three Innovation Grants totaling nearly $80,000 at its March 19 meeting. This is the second round of funding in this program, designed to foster new technologies for use in the theatre and ... 
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 Newtown High Stretches Out in Renovated Auditorium
Newtown High School's performing arts community was undismayed by the challenge of producing three plays in temporary venues during the year-long renovation of their 13,700 square-foot auditorium. Since the completion of the $3.75 million ... 
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 Theatre in Review: The Lehman Trilogy (Park Avenue Armory)
Plays don't come more monumental than The Lehman Trilogy, and director Sam Mendes and his design team have provided a production to match it. This is theatre that breaks any number of rules, neatly getting away with every ... 
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 L-Acoustics Debuts L-ISA Training Program
In the days leading up to the Prolight + Sound trade show, L-Acoustics announces the availability of training programs for systems and mixing engineers seeking to implement L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology, the market ... 
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