 Theatre in Review: Molly Sweeney (Irish Repertory Theatre)
Molly Sweeney is so elegantly written, so brimful of penetrating insights, that I'm sorry to report that it never quite rises to the level of drama. Employing three interwoven monologues -- a strategy that made his 1979 ... 
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 Fredrik Stormby Goes Large with Ayrton Fixtures at Eurovision Song Contest 2024
The Eurovision Song Contest's official slogan #UnitedByMusic is applicable not only to the artists and audiences. To stage a live broadcast of this magnitude -- reputedly the largest live broadcast in the world -- takes huge ... 
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 Robe is Key to Eurovision 2024
The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) was staged in Malmo Arena, Sweden, and was memorable for many elements including a superlative technical presentation which took the show production aspect of one of the largest and most ... 
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 ADJ Hydro Profiles Used to Illuminate Working Ferris Wheel Built into Festival Stage Set
ADJ's flagship IP65-rated Hydro Profile automated luminaires were used alongside almost 300 other ADJ fixtures to illuminate two of the areas at the 2024 Rebirth hard dance festival held in the Netherlands last month. The event's ... 
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 Nick Jevons Immerses at Terminal V Festival with CHAUVET Professional
At its best, a design of any kind, isn't just something to be seen and felt; ideally, it should also be something to interact with. The organizers of the popular Terminal V Festival must have had this vision bubbling up in their ... 
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 Cogeco Ampitheatre Installs a Pair of Solid State Logic Live 550 Mixing Consoles as Future Proofing Strategy
The Cogeco Amphitheatre, an award-winning outdoor auditorium located midway between Montreal and Québec City in Canada, integrated a pair of Solid State Logic Live 550 Plus mixing consoles into its existing Dante network ... 
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 Hippotizer Pumps Up the Fiesta for Enrique Iglesias on The Trilogy Tour
The powerful trio of Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin, and Pitbull went out on the road this spring for The Trilogy Tour -- a series of concerts with two large diamond IMAG screens and a LED wall dominating the stage, which for ... 
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 Sightline Commercial Solutions Offers Interactive AIA CES Course on Architectural Railing for Specifiers
Architects and designers looking to expand their understanding and specification skills related to ornamental railing systems can gain expert insight thanks to a continuing education course offered by Sightline Commercial Solutions 
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 EPS Joins 2024 NATEAC as Platinum Sponsor
Erin Grabe, ESTA executive director, announces EPS as a platinum sponsor of NATEAC (the North American Theatre Engineering Architecture Conference). NATEAC, the unique quadrennial conference that brings together innovative, ... 
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 The Outsiders Rolls with the Punches and PRG on Broadway
Originally published as a novel nearly six decades ago, S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders tackles teenage angst and isolation. The book became a best-seller, publishing over 15 million copies for generations of teenagers who found ... 
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 L-Acoustics L Series and L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound Team Up to Create the World of The Outsiders
When it was first published in 1967, S.E. Hinton's coming-of-age novel, The Outsiders, struck a chord with readers with its gritty-yet-tender tale of social and familial upheaval, aptly articulated by an author who was, ... 
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 SJ Grevett and DMX Productions Create Varied Looks for MOBO Awards with Chauvet Professional
"From the moment you approached Utilita Arena, you could feel the excitement and energy in the air." That's how one journalist described the 26th annual MOBO Awards. True enough -- but the magical mood was even more transformative inside ... 
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 Bandit Lites System Captivates on STARSET Immersion Tour
Cinematic rock band STARSET transported fans to interstellar heights, blending celestial visuals with cosmic sounds on their Immersion Tour. Bandit Lites supplied a lighting system for the pioneers of the modern rock ... 
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 Luna Luna Forgotten Fantasy Revived with Adamson
Luna Luna, Forgotten Fantasy was the brainchild of Viennese artist André Heller, who conceptualized an art amusement park and opened it in Hamburg, Germany in 1987. This unique park featured rides and attractions designed by ... 
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 Sapsis Rigging Shines at the Met Gala
Sapsis Rigging continued its long-standing relationship with the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art by providing rigging services for the 2024 Met Gala. For over 20 years Sapsis Rigging has hung the scenery, lighting, and décor ... 
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 DraftKings Sportsbook "Cascades" tvONE CORIOmaster2 Processors to Feed Huge Video Walls
DraftKings' new "first-of-its-kind" Sportsbook facility has opened in Scottsdale, Arizona, featuring 3,400 sq. ft. of video walls driven by two tvONE CORIOmaster2 video processors. For the first time ever, two powerful CORIOmaster2 ... 
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 Robe ESPRITES for TES Christchurch
TES (Technical Event Solutions) is a full production service and rental company based in Christchurch, the leafy and relaxed capital of New Zealand's South Island, and they were the first such enterprise to invest in Robe ESPRITE ... 
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 Stage Collapses in Mexico, Killing Nine
Several news outlets are reporting a stage accident in Mexico yesterday. At an event near Monterrey featuring the presidential candidate Jorge Álvarez Máynez, the stage collapsed, following a gust of wind. Nine people were killed and 121 ... 
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 Madonna's Celebration Tour Concludes in Rio for 1.6 Million Fans Featuring an L-Acoustics Sound System
"Madonna is a creature of comfort and habit, so the first and foremost challenge of mixing her sound is to recreate her experience exactly, night to night, venue to venue, on every stage. That's where L-Acoustics made all the ... 
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 Creating Candy at Coachella for Jon Batiste with Shepherd Lowrey, CHAUVET Professional and SLX
Describing Jon Batiste's uplifting appearance at Coachella's Outdoor Theatre in a few words is as impossible as applying a single label to the festival itself. Even by the standards of an event famous for its soaring diversity and ... 
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