Tony Walton, an iconic award-winning designer and director for theater, film, television, ballet, and opera died on March 2, 2022 at his apartment in New York City after complications from a…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:11PM[SHARE]In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, many artists, entertainment companies, and cultural institutions have been cutting ties with Russia, in supp…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:38PM[SHARE]Florida's largest virtual production stage, The Airlot 21, has officially opened. The all-new 22,000 sq. ft. stage is located on the backlot at Universal Studios, FL, in Orlando. The Airlot,…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:35PM[SHARE]"I enjoy the music of the language," 17-time Grammy winner Sting said of Spanish. "It's an emotional quality that it gives me." That emotional quality was there for all to enjoy on the eveni…
SOURCE: PLSN at 01:29PM[SHARE]All Access, In Concert Productions (ICP), ATOMIC, and SoCal Rentals have joined together in a brand-new Production Centre to offer their expertise and equipment to film and television client…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:13PM[SHARE]As production continues to resume around the world, lucky programmers will be greeted with a powerful new lighting control desk: the Eos Apex console. With three sizes to choose from " the E…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:07AM[SHARE]UK-based HIVE Media Control Ltd today launches a new generation of media playback and control systems positioned to actively disrupt the market. Four brand new hardware video media players a…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:49AM[SHARE]PLSN Editor Emeritus Nook Schoenfeld has just published his book, The Old Man's Musings"45 Years of Gigs. It reached #1 on Amazon's New Release Theatre, Production and Direction list, is pac…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:15PM[SHARE]Multi Emmy Award-winning lighting design company Darkfire Lighting Design has found its 125 Claypaky K-EYE K20 and K10 HCR wash lights with LED light sources to be workhorse fixtures for an …
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:50PM[SHARE]Bandit Lites recently installed the lighting system for SkyFly: Soar America in The Island in Pigeon Forge entertainment park located in Pigeon Forge, TN. Here is information about the proje…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:23PM[SHARE]On February 23, 2022, the Long Wharf Theatre, located in New Haven, CT announced that it would be leaving its longtime home at 222 Sargent Drive near the New Haven harbor in the fall of 2023…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:21AM[SHARE]LD Al Gurdon returns to Maximusâ„¢, auditions Excaliburâ„¢ in latest halftime show design Sure, the game is fun to watch but for many " certainly those in the entertainment technolog…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:29AM[SHARE]Upfronts are the biggest television event you've never heard of. Held in spring, they allow networks to promote their upcoming new fall lineups and convince companies to buy advertising. Eac…
SOURCE: PLSN at 08:53AM[SHARE]As many in our industry have heard rumors over the last 48 hours, PLSN can now report that WorldStage has ceased operations. We take as confirmation, Terry Jackson, WorldStage's Vice Preside…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:49PM[SHARE]Join IntelliEvent in Monterey, CA to learn about the leading cloud-based rental and event management software during an in-person event, March 29-31, 2022. The IntelliEvent Connect eve…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:12PM[SHARE]Do you know how to safely intervene if you see a co-worker being bullied or intimidated? In only one hour you will learn five easily accessible tools, illustrated by relevant scenarios, for …
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:09PM[SHARE]Standby for something NEW from Electronic Theatre Controls (ETC). Join ETC live and online March 1, 2022 to see the next big thing in theatrical lighting control. Here's a teaser video from …
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:20AM[SHARE]The ESTA Technical Standards Program (TSP) announces that it has six documents in public review to become American National Standard"new standards, revisions of old standards, and reaffirmat…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:31PM[SHARE]Optimism is always a sign of courage, never more so than when expressed during challenging times. Such was the case on October 21, 2020, when, in the depths of the pandemic, a group of backe…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:19PM[SHARE]This past holiday season, Legacy Production Group of Minneapolis, MN worked with Street Factory Media to present Nature Illuminated at the Minnesota Zoo, a magical driving or walking experie…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:58AM[SHARE]The Broadway Advocacy Coalition (BAC) and Broadway stage manager Cody Renard Richard announce the 10 recipients of The Cody Renard Richard Scholarship Program, dedicated to honoring, uplifti…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:53AM[SHARE]Pre-Show Lighting and Rigging Once again, team Production Club designed the custom light show and display featured in NBC Sports coverage prior to Sunday's game. PRG provided lighting and…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:57PM[SHARE]USITT has announced the full list of sponsors for its 62nd Annual Conference & Stage Expo, led by this year's Expo Hall Sponsor, Disney Live Entertainment. USITT22, the Institute's first…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:02PM[SHARE]Register now for the 2022 New World Rigging Symposium, which will take place online April 5-7, 2022. The symposium will carry nine ETCP education renewal credits for re-certification and the…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:11PM[SHARE]AMPD Lighting and Audio Visual in Spokane, WA has purchased 24 Ayrton Diablo-S profile luminaires and a grandMA3 light console to add to the company's rental inventory and use for profession…
SOURCE: PLSN at 09:10AM[SHARE]On Sunday, February 13, 2022, the Super Bowl LVI Pepsi Halftime Show with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar brought the neighborhood to SoFi Stadium in Los Angel…
SOURCE: PLSN at 03:52PM[SHARE]Â Stage Directions in PLSN has learned of the death of Production Stage Manager and Production Supervisor Alan Hall, who died Monday, February 7, 2022, in Spruce Head Island, ME. Born in …
SOURCE: PLSN at 07:45PM[SHARE]The Student Ambassador Program is co-sponsored by the Fellows and the International Activities Committee. The program pairs three student members with three international guests at the annua…
SOURCE: PLSN at 05:18PM[SHARE]As part of their commitment to the next generation of theater and live performance professionals, Clear-Com® will be exhibiting on Booth #217 at the USITT Conference & Stage …
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:23PM[SHARE]After two long years, VLS announces the return of its Rotational Internship Program. Positions are available during the Summer and Fall of 2022 at the company's facilities in Cleveland, OH, …
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:04AM[SHARE]Anaheim-based BCT Entertainment, a leading AV production company with a full inventory of lighting, video, pro audio, lasers and staging available for rental or sale, has invested in a large…
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