Lighting and video: two unquestionably visual art forms which started apart yet have grown inexorably together in recent years as technology has allowed designers from each field to cross over into the other. How far will this crossover go? Are the two fields ultimately destined to merge into one? Two of the leading practitioners in their fields feel this is a topic worthy of debate – and will … [Read more...]
Comfort plays a lead role at The King’s Glasgow, thanks to Theatreplan
Glasgow's exquisite and historic King's Theatre is enjoying a phased refurbishment that is intended to return the theatre to its former grandeur. Completed in 1904, it represents one of the most inspired designs by Frank Matcham, and considered one of Scotland's most significant theatres. Restoration planning started just two years ago, and the first phase – the replacement of audience seating … [Read more...]
ShowTex to reveal top secret new products at PLASA 09
ShowTex theatre and event textile experts have a few surprises up their sleeves. All will be revealed at the industry’s top lighting and sound trade show PLASA in London from September 13-16, 2009. After 25 years of remaining on the cutting edge of innovation in flame retardant expo fabrics, theatre curtains, and track systems, ShowTex will present a gallery of new industry solutions including … [Read more...]
XL Video and Barco make U2 tour a success
For opening night in Soldier Field, U2 sold out all 65,000 tickets in a matter of minutes, and based on the demand, the band had to schedule an extra show on September 13th. The centrepiece of the U2 360° tour is the world's first transformable LED screen, comprised of over 500,000 Barco FLX LED modules. For the third time this millennium, the close cooperation between XL Video and Barco has … [Read more...]
Clay Paky shines on Deep Purple
The Baalbeck International Festival is the oldest and most prestigious festival in the Middle East. It has been taking place annually during July and August since 1956 within the Roman Acropolis in the ruins of the Baalbek Temples in Lebanon. The temples in Baalbek are not only the largest Roman temples ever built, but also among the best preserved all over the world and considered as one of the … [Read more...]
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