 Theatre in Review: Bright Half Life (Women's Project)
How do you sum up a lifelong love affair in 90 minutes? A tall order, no? As it happens, Tanya Barfield has the trick down cold. In Bright Half Life, we see the decades-spanning relationship of Erica and Vicky -- as ... 
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 Theatre in Review: John and Jen (Keen Company/Theatre Row)
The mistakes of one generation play out in the next in John and Jen, the 1995 musical two-hander that introduced a young composer named Andrew Lippa. The book, co-written by Lippa and Tom Greenwald, employs a ... 
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 Two PLASA Standards Published: A Revision and a Reaffirmation
ANSI E1.19 - 2015, Recommended Practice for the Use of Class A Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCIs) Intended for Personnel Protection in the Entertainment Industry and ANSI E1.23 - 2010 (R2015), Entertainment Technology - ... 
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 Jands Vista L5 Provides Simple Control for Bring Me the Horizon at Wembley
Lighting designer, Ben Inskip selected Jands' flagship Vista L5 console to control his technically ambitious design for British metalcore band, Bring Me the Horizon, who recently played London's iconic SSE Arena, Wembley. ... 
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 Philips Strand Lighting Upcycling Competition Announces Finalists
The Philips Strand Lighting centenary competition to upcycle a vintage Strand PATT 23 or 123 lamp has announced its three finalists. The competition saw much success with numerous international entrants and 175 people following the ... 
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 2015 Guide to State Licensing Released by NSCA
The National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA) announces its 2015 Guide to State Licensing. The report provides the commercial electronic systems industry with a reference guide of state laws governing the installation ... 
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 Vari-Lite VL440 Spots are "Lightning in a Bottle" for Spamalot
Known for its professional productions throughout Northwest Missouri, the Robidoux Resident Theatre recently produced the musical comedy Spamalot. Brought on by the director of the show, Jeff Stover, assistant professor/ ... 
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 Sew What? Inc. Provided Stage Drapery for Grammy Winner, Sam Smith's In the Lonely Hour Tour
Los Angeles area stage drapery manufacturer, Sew What? Inc. recently completed work with Grammy Winner Sam Smith and his team on stage drapery for Smith's set In the Lonely Hour tour. It has been a meteoric rise to the top ... 
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 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Cover Launches with Bandit
While there were talks of a winter storm brewing for Nashville, the city was all about bikinis and great music as Sports Illustrated chose Music City to launch the 2015 Swimsuit edition. The Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau ... 
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 Bring Me The Horizon Taps Robe
Multi-award winning -- and Sheffield UK's finest -- metalcore rockers Bring Me The Horizon (BMTH) played a huge one-off show at London's Wembley Arena closing a phenomenal year, celebrating the conclusion of their 18 month global Sempit ... 
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 SGM Lights Up Finnish Ski Championships
For this year's three-day Finnish Cross-Country Ski Championship in Jämi, the organizers were looking for a special starting gate for the sprint day, to provide a riveting visual appearance for the TV transmission. ... 
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 Asimetrik Equips Konya Torku Arena with RCF
When Konya was under consideration as one of the host cities for a future European Championships to be held in Turkey, construction of a brand new UEFA-compliant stadium was proposed. While original plans set a capacity of around 33,000 ... 
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 Theatre in Review: The Winter's Tale (Pearl Theatre Company)
The Winter's Tale in a dining room? Well, why not? Even if it is one of the more stageworthy of Shakespeare's so-called problem plays, it is nevertheless an anthology of fantastic stage devices, wildly improbable plot twists, ... 
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 PLASA Focus: Orlando Hailed a Resounding Success Attracting Record Attendees
The second edition of PLASA Focus: Orlando, the regional event for the live entertainment technology industry, has been branded a resounding success by both visitors and exhibitors alike. Attracting record numbers of attendees, the ... 
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 SF Marketing New Elation Professional Distributor in Canada
Elation Professional announces that SF Marketing, Inc. (SFM) has been appointed the exclusive Canadian distributor for Elation Professional products in Canada. SFM has been providing professional-quality products and services ... 
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 NSCA Offers Reduced Rates for 2015 Integration Business Survival Conference
NSCA announces the 2015 dates for its regional Integration Business Survival Conference & Technology Showcase (IBSC). This conference is designed to offer specific training and business education in a small setting that gives ... 
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 BALS Gets to the Pointe with Robe
BALS, Buenos Aires Live Show, one of the best known rental and production companies in Argentina, specializing in sound and lighting for large shows, concerts, festivals, and tours ... recently purchased their first Robe ... 
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 JBL Professional 7 Series Studio Monitors and VerTec Provide Winning Combination at 57th Annual Grammys
For the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, Harman's JBL loudspeakers were once again a major part of the live sound and broadcast elements of the event, with ATK Audiotek providing a JBL VerTec line array system at the Staples ... 
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 Clay Paky SuperSharpy Dazzles at Paris New Year's Eve Celebrations
New Year's Eve 2014 saw the city of Paris put on a spectacle at the midnight countdown for the first time. Lighting designer Jeff Freeman employed Clay Paky SuperSharpys to illuminate the iconic Arc de Triomphe for the ... 
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 Beverly Hills' New Spaghettini Restaurant Combines Exquisite Dining, Incomparable Jazz, and Audio by Powersoft
When the first Spaghettini restaurant opened in Seal Beach, California 26 years ago, its mission was to provide patrons with a top drawer experience: from fine food, to exquisite ambience, to indelible performances by top jazz artists. ... 
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