The beautiful Virginia Theatre, located in Champaign, IL, turns 100 years old this year. Originally opening as the RKO Virginia in 1921, is now a performing arts center recently got a very a…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 02:00PM[SHARE]LightShark, Equipson's Award winning range of multiprotocol control products for the entertainment industry, are being given its own brand identity to reflect its growing popularity and the …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:15AM[SHARE]QolorFLEX® 5-in-1 LED Tape, from City Theatrical, is an interior-grade LED Tape with high output brightness and the ability to create a wide spectrum of colors when used with a DMX color …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:02AM[SHARE]LightShark, Equipson's award winning lighting & media control hardware product range, has undergone a significant upgrade resulting in a much more powerful FX engine and clear refinement…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 10:49AM[SHARE]Applications are now available online for Beyond the Stage Door, a new no-cost theatre management program for students of color. Interested applicants can find details at www.beyondthestaged…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 10:33AM[SHARE]The official announcement of the 15th edition of Prague Quadrennial will take place online on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. CET / 10:00 a.m. EDT. For the first time, the event will be…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:36AM[SHARE]Collaborations of Merritt, part of The Michael Merritt Awards and Endowment Fund, is a designer and director collaboration festival which celebrates the work of creative teams in the perform…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 02:04PM[SHARE]Here is another installment of the CIC Features from the Costume Industry Coalition. This video takes a tour of NYC's Ernest Winzer Cleaners. This family business has been passed down throug…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:59AM[SHARE]An awed and reverential silence descends over the 4,000-seat amphitheater as audiences watch the events of Jesus Christ's last days unfold at The Great Passion Play. It has always been this …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:27AM[SHARE]Providing customers with communications solutions to cover the most challenging environments, Pliant Technologies adds two features, Repeater Mode and Roam Mode, to its MicroCom XR digital w…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:28PM[SHARE]Stages Consultants is pleased to announce the promotion of two of its key members, Adam T. Huggard and Heather Fisher Stoll. Huggard is promoted to Principal Consultant. He has been with Sta…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 05:37PM[SHARE]The 2021 North American Theatre Engineering and Architecture Conference (NATEAC), which is set to take place as a virtual event July 20, 21, and 22, 2021, will kick off with a keynote addres…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:00PM[SHARE]The Netron EN12 from Obsidian Control Systems is a powerful, high-density Ethernet to DMX gateway with 12 RDM compatible ports. Easy to configure with a range of integrated presets plus a wi…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 03:49PM[SHARE]Back in December 2020, Claypaky launched "Shine a Light", a song dedicated to everyone in the entertainment industry. Together with the song, Claypaky decided to produce a limited "Shine a L…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 05:22PM[SHARE]CBS and Tony Award Productions will celebrate Broadway's return of live theatre with a multi-platform event, The Tony Awards® Present: Broadway's Back! on Sunday, September 26 (9:00-11:00…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:53PM[SHARE]Here's a video from Cuelist on its program to get your cue lists off of paper and into the digital world.
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 09:02PM[SHARE]In this tutorial video from ChamSys, they go over importing MVR files from visualizers such as Vectorworks into MagicQ:
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 09:00PM[SHARE]The KL Fresnel 8 FCâ„¢ from Elation Lighting is a full-color-spectrum LED fixture that provides high output, precise color temperature control, full-spectrum color rendering, and even wa…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 08:57PM[SHARE]Suiting the Sound: The Rodeo Tailors Who Made Country Stars Shine Bright, explores the artistry of Western-wear designers who helped create the indelible "rhinestone cowboy" image. The Count…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 08:49PM[SHARE]College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Maranda DeBusk as Assistant Professor of Lighting Design in CVPA's School of Theatre at th…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 03:09PM[SHARE]The Court Theatre has an upcoming production of Owen McCafferty's Titanic (Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry, 1912), directed by Vanessa Stalling. This digital production …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 02:11PM[SHARE]Live opera returned to the San Francisco Bay area this spring with a series of COVID guidance compliant outdoor performances by the San Francisco Opera of The Barber of Seville with an assis…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:08AM[SHARE]Behind the Scenes is very pleased to announce that Cable Munkey LLC has become a Pledge-a-Product partner by pledging a percentage of sales from its Cable Munkey® cable management product…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 10:07AM[SHARE]World Stage Design 2022 has a series of submission deadlines coming up within the next few weeks. World Stage Design provides a platform for global theater practitioners to show their works …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 06:07PM[SHARE]Dipu Gupta will join the School of Music, Theatre & Dance as a Visiting Associate Professor in the Design & Production area of the Department of Theatre & Drama during the 2021-2…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:27PM[SHARE]The Wingspace Mentorship Program, from Wingspace Theatrical Design, is a free, one-year program designed to broaden access and disrupt barriers early-career designers encounter while trying …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 11:13AM[SHARE]In this installment of Tech Table, a Projects with Jason (PwJ) production, Lighting Designer KC Wilkerson speaks with David Zinn, a Tony Award-Winning Scenic Designer who shares his experien…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 05:44PM[SHARE]The Reimagining Equitable Productions workshop is set to work with Broadway companies to address racial equity within rehearsal rooms and productions as shows reopen. The Broadway Advocacy C…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:00PM[SHARE]Hemisphereâ„¢ï¸ is a new 15W 4-in-1 RGBW lighting effect fixture fitted with a single LED light source. It's powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery which has a ten-hour runtim…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 09:59AM[SHARE]The conversations surrounding ending the practice of 10-out-of-12 technical rehearsals have been continuing. In case you missed it, or want to re-watch the latest discussion, here's a video …
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 06:15PM[SHARE]On the road again! Elation Professional is extremely pleased to announce that after 14 months of hosting virtual events, the Elation U.S. team will be back on the road again this June meetin…
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