The NY Public Library for the Performing Arts is holding a free online webinar, Shop Talk: Beyond the Scenes with Prop Artisans, which is an exploration of the eclectic world of theatre prop…
The General Director of the San Francisco Opera, Matthew Shilvock takes you backstage to go inside the set of The Barber of Seville, opening on April 23, 2021 and runs through May 15. There'…
As theaters reopen and we get back to work (safely) some of our skills are going to be rusty and we will have to retrain our muscle memory. Just remember, people will still steal your Sharpi…
4Wall Entertainment has launched a new animated short limited series, Light Humor. Watch Episode 2, The Focus. You would think a day called 'Focus' would be calm and productive, but most Lig…
Schuler Shook is pleased to announce the promotion of Christopher Sprague, ASTC, to Principal. Based in Schuler Shook's Chicago office, Sprague is a leader in the field of theatre consulting…
The Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University is proud to welcome Christina Watanabe as Assistant Professor of Lighting Design. In an announcement from the Conservatory, they commen…
13-part how-to video library covers the compact NX2â„¢ lighting console from A to Z. NX4â„¢ training video series also available Last month, Obsidian Control Systems made available a…
Mark Stanley, Clifton Taylor, and a diverse community of design professionals devise a new and innovative pathway to an education in design with the establishment of Studio School of Design.…
AirAffair Air Filtration System and BriteShot Decontamination Tent Help Venues to Reopen Safely Amidst COVID BriteShot, a vendor of LED lighting solutions, has shifted its manufacturing stra…
Here is a timelapse video of the load-in for Pelléas e Mélisande at Teatro Regio located in Parma Italy. The two-week load-in and focus has been edited down to just over a minute. This pro…
Moving light manufacturer Robe Lighting s.r.o. launches its new T2 Profileâ„¢ Â luminaire offering an array of innovative technologies and the color finesse of Robe's Multi-Spectral LE…
The Guild of Scenic Artists is holding an upcoming webinar entitled, Scenic Artists Offstage, that will cover skills and stories from industries beyond theater. This Webinar Summit is Free a…
The Staatsschauspiel Dresden in Germany joins a long and growing number of high-profile performing arts venues that are investing in Robe's T1 series of moving lights, a refined product line…
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced UK theatres to close in December 2020, the National Theatre's pantomime, Dick Whittington, at the Olivier Theatre had only previewed four times. The perform…
In celebration of the 40 years since the founding of d&b audiotechnik, here's a message from d&b CEO Amnon Harman on d&b's 40th birthday: April 18th is a very special day for d&a…
To preserve the industry's history and provide a deep body of research spanning nearly a century, the NAMM Resource Center is honored to receive the physical archives of Musical Merchandise …
Opera America has created a new program, Mentorship Program for Opera Leaders of Color, which pairs BIPOC professionals with executive-level leaders who can support them in achieving their c…
Since the beginning of the health crisis, silence has reigned over the Palais Garnier, home to the Paris Opera. So how could the Vestibule and Grand Staircase be awakened from their enforced…
As the Santa Fe Opera plans for its 2021 Season, the health and safety of its audience, staff, and artists are of the highest priority. Here's a video from SFO on its current reopening proto…
Lawyer and safety expert, Steve Adelman, principal of the Adelman Law Group, PLLC produces a newsletter, Adelman on Venues. In his April 12, 2021 edition, Adelman takes a look at Vaccine Pas…
Theatre Communications Group (TCG) announces the inaugural Climate Action and Environmental Justice Summit, hosted online in partnership with Groundwater Arts, HowlRound, and Broadway Green …
The American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) invites you to take part in a wonderful opportunity to improve your craft and experience the biennial AACT National Theatre Festival " AA…
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park announced the appointment of Abby Marcus as the new Managing Director. Currently, Marcus is managing director of the Orchard Project, a multidisciplinary art…
Michael Ross will retire from his role as Managing Director of Baltimore Center Stage at the end of June, the theater's Board of Trustees announced on April 13, 2021. Artistic Director Steph…
Robert Fletcher, the prolific costume designer for both stage and screen, died peacefully in Kansas City, MO on April 5, 2021 at the age of 98. He was born August 23, 1922. He was married, f…