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(6/3/2016)

-New Ignite Program Focuses on Educating Students

New Ignite Program Focuses on Educating Students

NSCA announces the launch of its Ignite program, which was unveiled at the 2016 Business & Leadership Conference in Dallas, Texas, in February. Ignite was established to spark interest in young students so they consider a career in ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Vectorworks Users Honored with Henry Hewes Design Awards

Vectorworks Users Honored with Henry Hewes Design Awards

Since 1965, the Henry Hewes Design Awards have recognized outstanding achievement in design for theatre on Broadway, off-Broadway, and off-off-Broadway, celebrating the fields of scenic design, costume design, lighting design, and ...More

(6/3/2016)

-Theatre in Review: The Judas Kiss (Brooklyn Academy of Music/Harvey Theater)

Theatre in Review: The Judas Kiss (Brooklyn Academy of Music/Harvey Theater)

Oscar Wilde died for your sins: This is the apparent theme of David Hare's play about the great disgraced Irish playwright. The Judas Kiss focuses on two key moments in Wilde's downfall: The first act, set in a ...More

(6/2/2016)

-NATEAC Offers Discounted Hotel Rooms to Attendees

NATEAC Offers Discounted Hotel Rooms to Attendees

The North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC) is offering discounted rooms at the Roosevelt Hotel for all registered NATEAC attendees. The rate is $219/day + tax and is available July 16, 17, and 18. ...More

(6/2/2016)

-LiteGear Pledges LiteMat+ Plus to Benefit Behind the Scenes

LiteGear Pledges LiteMat+ Plus to Benefit Behind the Scenes

LiteGear, designers and builders of LED lighting gear for professionals in cinema, TV, and HD Video industries, has become a Behind the Scenes Pledge-a-Product Partner. LiteGear, one of the pioneers behind the popularization ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Nominate a Theatre Production Book for 2017 Golden Pen

Nominate a Theatre Production Book for 2017 Golden Pen

Nominations are now open for USITT's top publications award, the 2017 Oscar G. Brockett Golden Pen Award. Anyone can nominate their favorite technical theatre book at www.usitt.org/goldenpen. The deadline to nominate is August 15, ...More

(6/2/2016)

-The Knight of Illumination Awards 2016 Shake Up Judging Panel

The Knight of Illumination Awards 2016 Shake Up Judging Panel

The Knight of Illumination Awards 2016 (KOI), which celebrates the creative talents of international lighting and digital content designers working in the UK, announces it has added new members to the judging panels of two of the ...More

(6/2/2016)

-InfoComm Partners with Field Nation to Expand the Certified Contract AV Labor Pool

InfoComm Partners with Field Nation to Expand the Certified Contract AV Labor Pool

InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Field Nation, the leading marketplace platform for contingent and ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Sensaphonics Trains Gold Circle Audiologists

Sensaphonics Trains Gold Circle Audiologists

Sensaphonics, promoters of safe sound, held its first Gold Circle seminar session of 2016 in Chicago recently. Designed to help audiologists better serve musicians and sound engineers, the two-day Gold Circle seminar features ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Hadestown (New York Theatre Workshop)

Theatre in Review: Hadestown (New York Theatre Workshop)

One enters New York Theatre Workshop to find the auditorium entirely reconfigured; instead of its customary end-stage arrangement, the audience is seated arena-style, in a series of concentric circles that step down to a smallish playing ...More

(6/2/2016)

-Theatre in Review: Signature Plays (Pershing Square Signature Center)

Theatre in Review: Signature Plays (Pershing Square Signature Center)

Few companies have supported such a broad range of playwrights -- from the newest voices to the most established names -- as Signature Theatre. It's not too much to say that, in its early years, Signature helped to revive the fortunes of ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association Announce their First Membership Meeting Weekend

Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association Announce their First Membership Meeting Weekend

The Theatrical Sound Designers and Composers Association (TSDCA) announces their first membership meeting weekend, with events for both members as well as the general public. On June 5 - 6, the TSDCA will hold two days of public ...More

(6/1/2016)

-High End Systems Announces the 2016 Hog Factor Competition

High End Systems Announces the 2016 Hog Factor Competition

High End Systems' Hog Factor 2016 competition is open for enrollment to all qualifying college and university students, and Phase One of the contest will close on June 30, 2016.
All information, rules, and most importantly ...
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(6/1/2016)

-Clear-Com Features Unified Voice Communications Solution Capabilities at InfoComm

Clear-Com Features Unified Voice Communications Solution Capabilities at InfoComm

At InfoComm 2016, Clear-Com, provider of real-time communication solutions and services, will present its latest interoperable communication product lines that enable user collaboration and instant communication. Clear-Com ...More

(6/1/2016)

-GLP UK Blasts Off in Style at PLASA Focus

GLP UK Blasts Off in Style at PLASA Focus

GLP gave an auspicious debut to its newly-established UK operation at the recent PLASA Focus exhibition in Leeds.
Led by head of operations at GLP UK, Noel "Roly" Smith, the company gave UK premieres to the ...
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(6/1/2016)

-InfoComm Names Keynote Speakers for Fourth Annual AV Executive Conference in Miami

InfoComm Names Keynote Speakers for Fourth Annual AV Executive Conference in Miami

InfoComm International announces that its fourth annual AV Executive Conference (AVEC) is set for November 9 - 11, 2016, at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami. Focused on the management side of running an AV business, the ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Flying Robots Debut on Broadway -- Verity Studios' Autonomous Flying Machines on Paramour

Flying Robots Debut on Broadway -- Verity Studios' Autonomous Flying Machines on Paramour

A troupe of eight autonomous drones designed by Verity Studios soared onto Broadway as part of a live performance in Cirque du Soleil - Paramour. This is the first time Cirque du Soleil -- known for its stunning acrobatics ...More

(6/1/2016)

-Theatre in Review: A Doll's House/The Father (Theatre for a New Audience)

Theatre in Review: A Doll's House/The Father (Theatre for a New Audience)

"The woman question," the burning 19th-century debate about the correct place of women in society, reverberates throughout both productions currently running in repertory at Theatre for a New Audience/Polonsky Shakespeare Center, but, ...More

(5/31/2016)

-Showlight 2017: Exhibitor Spaces for Showlight 2017 Selling Fast

Showlight 2017: Exhibitor Spaces for Showlight 2017 Selling Fast

With less than 12 months until the tenth Showlight 2017 lighting quadrennial, over 50% of exhibitor spaces have already been filled. Showlight 2017 will be held in Florence, Italy, May 20 - 23, 2017. ...More

(5/31/2016)

-d&b audiotechnik Highlights Networking and Installations at InfoComm 2016

d&b audiotechnik Highlights Networking and Installations at InfoComm 2016

At this year's InfoComm booth C11516, d&b audiotechnikwill be focusing on system integration and network technology. InfoComm runs June 8 - 10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. After the successful launch of the 10D and 30D ...More

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