Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Robe Helps Build New Fan Base

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Fan Base is an exciting, hi-energy new games show TV series being recorded in South Africa for SABC 1, where the public get to compete with a variety of celebrities by engaging in assorted games. The show is being recorded in Q-Studios, Kew, Johannesburg and lighting includes a number of Robe moving lights which have [...]

Ice Age Live is Painted with Light

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Luc Peumans from Genk, Belgium based creative visual design practice, Painting With Light, has designed lighting for the new “Ice Age Live” show, a vibrant stage adaptation of the 20th Century Fox ‘Ice Age’ animation movies featuring the same much loved characters and a new story. The show is scheduled to tour internationally for the [...]

Sister Act Arrives On Broadway With FocusTrack

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FocusTrack, the production lighting documentation system, has been chosen to create a record of the lighting on another hit Broadway show: the new musical Sister Act. The show is now playing at New York’s Broadway Theatre after a hugely successful run in London. FocusTrack was specified by production electrician Michael Pitzer to document Tony Award-winning [...]

Entec co-ordinates production for X Japan

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West London, UK based Entec Sound & Light co-ordinated the full European touring production package and sourced key crew for the recent X Japan tour, and also supplied lighting equipment. This was the first foray into Europe for the cult Japanese heavy metal superstars founded in 1989, who reformed in 2009 having disbanded in 1997 [...]

PSI Has Big Weekends with Katherine Jenkins, Clan Wars & other events

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Belfast and Dublin based lighting and rigging rental specialist, Production Services Ireland (PSI) supplied lighting equipment and crew to the chart topping classical-popular crossover singer, Katherine Jenkins’ two arena shows in Ireland, at Dublin’s O2 and Belfast’s Odyssey Arena. That weekend and the preceding week were exceptionally hectic for the company, which also – unexpectedly [...]

Going Green: White Light Supplies Shrek

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Continuing its busy spring season of new shows, White Light has been chosen to supply the lighting to Shrek, the musical adaptation of the smash-hit Dreamworks Animation film that has already been greeted with acclaim in New York and on its current US tour. The stage version of Shrek has been created by a hugely [...]

Entec Supplies Lighting & New Media Server for The Australian Pink Floyd Show (TAPFS)

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West London based lighting and sound rental house Entec is supplying lighting, rigging and part of the visuals package, including a new – and the first in the UK – Green Hippo Grasshopper HD media server – to the current Australian Pink Floyd Show tour. The band’s lighting designer is Phil White and the show [...]