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grandMA3 in control for The Devil Wears Prada Musical
The grandMA3 system from MA Lighting, running Mode3 software, is the choice of lighting control behind the new musical, The Devil Wears Prada, which opened at The Dominion Theatre in London’s West End on 1 December, following an out-of-town try out at Theatre Royal, Plymouth.
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Ayrton launches Mamba, a Graphical Rhapsody
After the global triumph of Cobra, which has sold in thousands across the world, Ayrton unveil Mamba, a groundbreaking, versatile lighting concept. Equipped with a laser source twice as powerful as Cobra, Mamba delivers a multitude of breathtaking new psychedelic effects that are nothing short of spectacular.
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Getting Wild with Astera PixelBricks
Lighting designer Elliot Baines from Spiralstagelighting reached for some Astera PixelBricks to help create an imaginative, memorable, and high-value lighting effect for the London show of Canadian indie band Wild Rivers, a showcase gig at the O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire that was part of their 2024 UK tour.
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PRG Invests in the Best to Supply The Devil Wears Prada
A brand new production of The Devil Wears Prada has hit the runway at the Dominion Theatre in London’s West End, fresh from its out-of-town previews at Plymouth Theatre Royal, with an original score and a dozen new songs by Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub and Mark Sonnenblick, and direction by three-time Tony Award winner, Jerry Mitchell.
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Robe Group Appoints Michel Arntz as Global Sales Director
Michel Arntz has been appointed as Global Sales Director for the Robe Group, a role involving oversight of all sales related activities for the Czech-based moving light and LED manufacturer and its associated businesses and brands, including Avolites, Anolis, LSC Systems and Artistic Licence.
Shure Axient Digital PSM, the IEM powered by WMAS
The first Shure system to take advantage of the new Wireless Multichannel Audio Systems (WMAS) regulatory framework is the AXIENT DIGITAL PSM in-ear monitoring system. Shure played an important role in defining and adapting the new WMAS regulatory framework.
Two days of full immersion at d&b
Are you interested in spending two days immersed in Germany at d&b audiotechnik? Then follow the guide. Soundscape concert, discussion with product management, visit of the manufacturing, vision and sustainable development & demos. Ready? Let's go!
SLX lights up the Olympic Aquatics Center for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
SLX, a service provider based in the United Kingdom, won the tender for the lighting of the Olympic events which took place in the brand-new Olympic Aquatics Center (CAO). Its CEO Alastair Currie and Russell Payne, Managing Director, explain their approach to meeting the demanding specifications.
Michel Sardou, the curtsy of an old wolf to the sound of a young Panther
Michel Sardou's very last tour, which ended on 29 March 2024 at the Arena de Brest, benefited from the Rouveyrollis & Hauser reference technical team and Panther, the new Meyer Sound system. We listened to the boss's farewell to Bordeaux.
Ayrton launches Mamba, a Graphical Rhapsody
After the global triumph of Cobra, which has sold in thousands across the world, Ayrton unveil Mamba, a groundbreaking, versatile lighting concept. Equipped with a laser source twice as powerful as Cobra, Mamba delivers a multitude of breathtaking new psychedelic effects that are nothing short of spectacular.
PRG Invests in the Best to Supply The Devil Wears Prada
A brand new production of The Devil Wears Prada has hit the runway at the Dominion Theatre in London’s West End, fresh from its out-of-town previews at Plymouth Theatre Royal, with an original score and a dozen new songs by Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub and Mark Sonnenblick, and direction by three-time Tony Award winner, Jerry Mitchell.
Robe Group Appoints Michel Arntz as Global Sales Director
Michel Arntz has been appointed as Global Sales Director for the Robe Group, a role involving oversight of all sales related activities for the Czech-based moving light and LED manufacturer and its associated businesses and brands, including Avolites, Anolis, LSC Systems and Artistic Licence.
OXO Pixyline 300 GFX, powerful output and versatility
The Pixyline 300 GFX LED bar, developed in France, providing the functions of a blinder, strobe, and dynamic color effects, and has a new progressive frost effect that can be controlled by DMX for extreme versatility.
The ‘urbi et orbi’ moment
What would be the point of wishing to teleport all our loved ones to Candy Land and summoning My Little Pony to shower them with love, sunshine and chocolate rainbows? It doesn’t work...
Interpol investigates Ayrton Cobra
NYC post-punk band, Interpol, concluded the penultimate leg of its world tour with five dates in the UK at the end of the year. The stripped back design employed 21 Ayrton laser-sourced Cobra fixtures, Warren’s only moving lights, in what Warren terms an ‘extremely considered and precise’ show.
Astera LeoFresnel, the “Swiss army knife” for television studios
The "LeoFresnel" is a fixture, as its name suggests, equipped with a Fresnel lens, whose multi-tone LED source offers the world of events and broadcasting a completely unique product. It is therefore a fixture whose functions and accessories allow it to be considered as a real "Swiss army knife".
OXO Colorblind 400 BFX, a blinder rated IP 65, with variable whites and effects
OXO presents a matrixable LED “blinder”, rated IP65, which has possibilities for very original animations and color effects and boasts exceptional light quality. We tested the fixture to find out what is hidden behind its 9 big eyes!
Robe iPAINTE: a new kid going into the Big League!
Small profile of short and medium range, the iPAINTE, with its "i" protecting it from any external aggression, is a jewel of technology and optimizations which ranks it among the most compact and complete in this power category: 310 W of LEDs.
Robert Juliat Sully 4C, retrofit Color LED module
Robert Juliat presents its brand new LED module, Sully 4C RGBL. Very flexible, it brings color to the Sully range by revolutionizing the way of understanding the mixing of shades to obtain the color which best meets your needs.
