Part of the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas, Texas, the Winspear Opera House, which opened last week, was designed by Foster + Partners under Pritzker Prize winning architect Norman Foster. Engineered specifically for performances of opera and musical theatre, its stages are also equipped for performances of ballet and other forms of dance. A 21st century reinterpretation of the … [Read more...]
Gearhouse SA at the 2009 MAMAs
The Gearhouse South Africa Group of companies supplied rigging, lighting, audio, LED screens and power distribution for the 2009 MTV African Music Awards, staged at the Kasarani Gymnasium at the Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya. The project entailed air freighting 55,000 Kgs of equipment from South Africa. The Gearhouse crew was led by Bill Lawford who collaborated closely … [Read more...]
Amandla! Mandela features one of a kind ShowTex creation
October 24th marks the worldwide premier of Amandla! Mandela: A Musical Journey to Freedom at Amsterdam’s Royal Carré Theater. ShowTex Netherlands created a unique stage element that features throughout the show. The original ShowTex curtain was designed by stage and television veteran Eric Goossens. Nothing less would do for this international production of lively South African music, song and … [Read more...]
Clear-Com donates WBS wireless intercom to B Street theatre
Clear-Com Communication Systems has donated a WBS analogue wireless intercom system to Sacramento’s B Street Theatre, proving that great things can come in free packages. With its limited budget, the non-profit theatre was unable to invest in a professional communications system, leaving production team members to make do with a hodgepodge of workaround solutions. According to Bill Blake, … [Read more...]
White Light At London’s Arts Theatre
White Light, a regular visitor to all of London’s theatres, set something of a record in early September, supplying three different productions at the same theatre over the course of a long weekend! The theatre was the Arts Theatre, located in the heart of London’s West End; the three productions indicated the many different capacities in which White Light can help light a show as well as its … [Read more...]
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