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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

500+ Astera Titan Tubes Join the 'Cyber Rodeo' Party at Tesla Gigafactory by Michael Eddy

Lighting and visual designer Rob Ross of New York- and LA-based technical production company Rob Ross Design used over 500 Astera Titan Tubes to highlight architectural and industrial areas …

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Pro Production Sessions Return to the 2022 NAMM Show by Michael Eddy

The Pro Production Sessions, presented by PLSN & FOH magazines, return to the 2022 NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA on Friday June, 3 and Saturday, June 4 from 1:00 " 3:00 p.m. PDT each day at t…

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Slide Show: PRG at Coachella 2022 by Michael Eddy

PRG delivers video and lighting for Coachella's Main Stage Coachella kicked off festival season and with PRG providing the lighting and video for the Main Stage, in addition to supplemental …

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Illuminating the Tesla 'Cyber Rodeo' with Kvant Lasers by Michael Eddy

The Austin, TX-based Tesla Gigafactory had its grand opening on April 7, 2022. The Cyber Rodeo celebration was eye-catching, to say the least. Tesla invited nearly 15,000 people to enjoy liv…

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MDG theONEâ„¢ Provides the Canvas for Genesis The Last Domino? Tour by Michael Eddy

For the current Genesis tour, The Last Domino?, Roland Greil, co-lighting designer with show designer Patrick Woodroffe of Woodroffe Bassett Designs, chose five MDG theONEâ„¢ dual haze a…

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Sunday, May 22, 2022

City Theatrical | QolorFLEX LED Dimmers by Michael Eddy

Smooth, Reliable Dimming for Professional LED Tape Installations City Theatrical's QolorFLEX® Dimmers pair perfectly with QolorFLEX LED Tape products and are RDM capable. All QolorFLEX Di…

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Friday, May 20, 2022

Court Theatre of Chicago to Receive 2022 Regional Theatre Tony Award by Michael Eddy

The Tony Awards® Administration Committee has announced that based on the recommendation by the American Theatre Critics Association, Court Theatre of Chicago will be the recipient of the…

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LED Billboards Supplied by INFiLED Installed in San Jose, CA by Michael Eddy

In March 2022, three new billboards were erected on the East Gish Road in San Jose, CA. These double-sided display LED billboards were built by INFiLED, each with an area of 24 square meters…

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

ROE Visual Returns to InfoComm 2022 with Latest Products by Michael Eddy

ROE Visual will be back once again at InfoComm 2022 following two years of postponements. The much-anticipated event is scheduled for June 8-10th, in Las Vegas, NV. Following the full prepar…

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ADJ To Exhibit New Lighting Products At NAMM 2022 & Sponsor The Arena Plaza Stage by Michael Eddy

After a year's pandemic-induced hiatus, the NAMM show will return to Anaheim, California next month. ADJ is preparing to use the exhibition to reunite with customers and demonstrate a variet…

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JRLX Adds "Do All" Proteus Luciusâ„¢ to Rental Stock by Michael Eddy

Chicago-based systems integration, sales, and production firm JRLX, Inc. has added Elation Professional's outdoor-rated Proteus Luciusâ„¢ LED profile moving head to its growing inventory…

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

tvONE and Green Hippo Bring Integrated Innovations to InfoComm 2022 by Michael Eddy

tvONE, manufacturers of cutting-edge video processing, signal distribution, and media playback, will showcase interactive and integrated solutions at InfoComm 2022 from June 8-10 in Las Vega…

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2022 NYC Summer Springboard to Design Applications Close May 31 by Michael Eddy

Do you know a student who loves theater but isn't sure where they fit in? The American Theatre Wing is pleased to partner with Design Action, which officially launched Springboard To Design …

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

disguise xR Realizes Alan Walker's Out-of-This-World NIO Day Virtual Concert by Michael Eddy

Norwegian DJ Alan Walker's Hello World virtual concert for electric vehicle manufacturer NIO's annual product launch day, used extended reality production powered by the disguise vx 4 and rx…

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2022 Drama Desk Awards Nominations Announced by Michael Eddy

Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced late on Monday, May 16, 2022. Below is a list of the design nominations. In keeping with the Drama Desk's mission, the nomina…

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Solotech Goes Big in Nashville by Michael Eddy

Solotech announces that it has opened its new facility in Nashville, TN. Take a quick video tour of the brand-new Solotech office in Nashville: Further information from Solotech: Cover…

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ROE Visual Wraps up NAB Show 2022 by Michael Eddy

The NAB Show has concluded its four-day run on April 27th, at the Las Vegas Convention center in Las Vegas, NV. This year, ROE Visual brought its newly-launched products and latest LED innov…

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Ayrton Presents Cobra " its First Laser Source IP65-Rated Luminaire by Michael Eddy

Ayrton presents Cobra, its first factory standard phosphor laser source, IP65-rated luminaire, based on the concept of Dreamspot 18K which it first presented at Prolight + Sound 2016. Sev…

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Proteus Maximusâ„¢ Fulfills Key Visual Role at Expo 2020 by Michael Eddy

Woodroffe Bassett Design creates breathtaking visuals at Al Wasl Plaza and other Expo entertainment venues Elation's Proteus Maximusâ„¢ has been employed on top name shows and events sin…

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Firefly AV Crafts Smashing Looks for the Allam British Open Squash Tournament with Chauvet Professional by Michael Eddy

During a game of racket ball in the 1830s, a group of London schoolboys noticed that a punctured ball, which "squashed" on impact with the wall, offered more variety and more intensity of pl…

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Monday, May 16, 2022

'A Strange Loop' Design Team Shares Thoughts on Solutions by Michael Eddy

From its world premiere off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons to a pre-Broadway run at Woolly Mammoth Theatre, the Pulitzer Prize winning musical, A Strange Loop, has now arrived on Broadway,…

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Main Light Adds Chauvet Professional's Color STRIKE M Luminaires to All Three Locations by Michael Eddy

Dry hire rental partner Main Light, LLC recently added Chauvet Professional's Color STRIKE M LED strobe/wash luminaires to its inventory. These new units are already in stock in Main Light's…

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

FOR-A Wins TV Tech Best of Show Award for FA-1616 Multi-Signal Processor by Michael Eddy

SMPTE ST2110/ST2022-Ready FA-1616 Provides Multi-Purpose Gateway for SDI and IP Hybrid Operation without Additional Hardware Investment FOR-A Corporation was honored with a TV Tech Best of S…

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Technical Arts Group (TAG) Gear Up for Busy Summer Season with New Elation Lighting by Michael Eddy

New York and Miami-based production and rental company Technical Arts Group (TAG) has added a large number of Elation Professional luminaires to its growing inventory of rental gear, a light…

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Robert Juliat Celebrates at Prolight + Sound in Four Colors by Michael Eddy

Robert Juliat brought its trademark quality to a wealth of new product releases at Prolight + Sound, Frankfurt. Robert Juliat profile, Fresnel and followspot fixtures have been synonymous wi…

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

The Actors Fund Announces New Name " Entertainment Community Fund to Reflect Reach of Services and Diversity of Professions Helped by Michael Eddy

The Actors Fund, the 140-year-old national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, announced at its Annual Gala on May 9, 2022 that, effective immediat…

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Christopher Robin Reflects Mood of Les Misérables with Chauvet Professional by Michael Eddy

It is all together fitting that the image of the waif Cosette sweeping Thénardiers' Inn serves as the basis (in slightly cropped fashion) for the emblematic image of Les Misérables. Here, …

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Claypaky Launching CP Green " Spotlight on Sustainability Initiative by Michael Eddy

Claypaky has launched its CP Green initiative with a spotlight on sustainability to tackle the topic of sustainability with even greater focus. Here is further information from Claypaky on i…

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State-of-the-Art Elation Upgrade Meets Performance and Energy Savings Requirement at Bob Burton Performing Arts Center by Michael Eddy

The Bob Burton Center for the Performing Arts is a beautiful 532-seat live performance venue in Fallbrook, CA that serves as a joint community/school facility with Fallbrook Union High Schoo…

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Monday, May 9, 2022

Nominations for the 75th Annual Tony Awards Announced by Michael Eddy

Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 75th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards were announced today by Tony Award-winner Adrienne Warren and three-time T…

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An Interview with Matthew Ardine, Gaffer of Everything Everywhere All at Once by Michael Eddy

Directed by Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, (collectively known as "Daniels"), Everything Everywhere All at Once is a new action comedy from A24. The film occupies the rare intersection where…

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Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off