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Aqueous Maximus: House Of Dancing Water, Part 1: The Lighting

Dec 21, 2010, By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux

Luc Lafortune designed lighting for this Franco Dragone production at City of Dreams in Macau...

Action Jackson, Part 1: Scenic Design For Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson

Dec 20, 2010, By Robert Cashill

Set designer Donyale Werle brings the design into the house for Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson...

Loadout: Abstract Design For Anchises

Dec 20, 2010, By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux

Aaron Copp lit Jonah Bokaer's Anchises, a 70-minute modern dance piece based on the Greek legend of Anchises...

Ghost Lights: The Relighting Of The Belasco Theatre

Dec 20, 2010, By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux

The ghost of David Belasco, which reportedly stalks Broadway's Belasco Theatre, must be extremely pleased to see his home not only lovingly restored but also carefully relit...

Control Protocols Plug Fest January Event

Dec 16, 2010

The Control Protocols Plug Fest celebrates its second anniversary with another Fest being held in January...

Second Edition of The Automated Lighting Programmer's Handbook Published

Dec 16, 2010, By Marian Sandberg

Focal Press has released the second edition of Brad Schiller’s The Automated Lighting Programmer's Handbook...

The Red Shoes: Q&A With LD Malcolm Rippeth

Dec 13, 2010, By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux

A look at the lighting in Kneehigh's production of The Red Shoes...

MOTU UltraLite-mk3 Hybrid

Dec 13, 2010, By Shannon Slaton

MOTU UltraLite-mk3 Hybrids has quite a few special features, but at the top of the list for me was the Hybrid spec...

Seen on Broadway: In an arid season I hate to penalize a play as ambitious as A Free Man of Color, particularly one from the pen of John Guare (The House of Blue Leaves and Six Degrees of Separation)...

coolux Pandoras Box Version 4.7

Dec 8, 2010, By Marian Sandberg

Version 4.7 software features enhancements like FluidFrame™ Technology, the Pandoras Box Warper, and Windows 7 Professional 64-bit compatibility...

What I’m Using Now: Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks

Dec 8, 2010, By Daniel Brodie

I have always been a fan of Red Giant's Magic Bullet Looks, but more recently I stumbled into using it as a collaboration tool...

Designing For A Split House For Afterlife: A Ghost Story

Dec 6, 2010, By Brad Hathaway

Martin Andrew designs sets for Afterlife premiere for Southern Rep's two-audience venue...

CMC Spotlight: Bob Bonniol Q&A

Dec 1, 2010, By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux

Find out what makes Bob Bonniol tick......

CMC Spotlight: Justin Collie

Nov 30, 2010, By Marian Sandberg

Talking with Justin Collie, speaker at the first-ever Concert Master Classes to be held December 11-12 in Los Angeles...

What I'm Using Now: Vodafone K3565-Z Mobile Broadband USB Stick

Nov 30, 2010, By Patrick Dierson

Bellyaching from crew and band members alike seemed to be the order of the week upon arrival in New Zealand. We were all complaining about the exorbitant price and dead-slow speed of the fancy hotel's internet...

CMC Spotlight: Peter Morse

Nov 29, 2010, By Marian Sandberg

Chatting with Concert Master Classes speaker and renowned lighting designer Peter Morse...

How I Did That: Sands To Heaven

Nov 29, 2010, By Colin Baldwin

Lighting The Grand Opening Of Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Integrated Resort...

Inside Backstage Disney Day

Nov 29, 2010, By Ellen Lampert-Gréaux

Details about Live Design's Backstage Disney Day on December 10...

Seen and Heard: November 27

Nov 28, 2010, By Robert Cashill

The latest news from the Rialto...

Gallery: Macy's New York Christmas Windows

Nov 23, 2010

The Macy's Christmas Windows are back, this year designed by Spark Group, with engineering and construction by PRG Scenic Technologies. The six windows in the New York location at Macy's Herald Square will see approximately 7,000 passersby per hour at peak season. The display runs November 18 to January 3 in select cities across the country. Scroll through the gallery images for more information. ...