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Titanic Weekend for PSI

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Irish Lighting rental company Production Services Ireland (PSI) became fully embroiled in the weekend commemorating the centenary of the sinking of the world’s most famous cruise ship – Titanic. The ship – the largest afloat at the time -  was built at the Harland & Wolf shipyard in Belfast from 1909 – 1911. She sank four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York on April … [Read more...]

Robe & Anolis – A Nuclear Fusion at Meinl Dance

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Every building has a story, and these can often have a special scene-setting effect in  the pursuance of lively social interaction.  Meinl Dance, the latest and hottest new club on the scene Novy Jicin, Czech Republic, is a prime example! This new, pulsating 600 capacity venue is located in a former nuclear bunker dating back to the days of the ‘cold war’ and  former Communist era. … [Read more...]

Titanic Weekend for PSI

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Irish Lighting rental company Production Services Ireland (PSI) became fully embroiled in the weekend commemorating the centenary of the sinking of the world’s most famous cruise ship – Titanic. The ship – the largest afloat at the time -  was built at the Harland & Wolf shipyard in Belfast from 1909 – 1911. She sank four days into her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York on April … [Read more...]

Robe the Exclusive Moving Light for Carmen at Masada

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Robe was the exclusive moving light fixture specified by lighting designer Avi Yona Beuno (Bambi) for the new production of Carmen at the 2012 Israeli Opera Festival, staged at the charismatic location of the foot of Masada Mountain by Israel’s Dead Sea. Over 150 Robe fixtures were once again chosen for their robust performance in the tough operating environment of the desert, where dust, … [Read more...]

HSL Supplies Lighting for The Israeli Opera’s Carmen at Masada

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Leading UK lighting rental company HSL sent over 500 lighting fixtures and crew to the Dead Sea for the third consecutive year to service the 2012 Israeli Opera Festival at Masada, which premiered a brand new production of Bizet’s “Carmen” directed by Daniel Oren. HSL was again working for the event’s overall technical production suppliers The Design group from Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in an … [Read more...]