Rem Cycles 

Check out all the stories that made the cover of Live Design in 2008. From theatre to concerts, from Broadway to Paris, here is one of our cover newsmakers of the past year. For the last few years, production and lighting designer Susanne Sasic seems to have been the reigning monarch of the art rock scene, designing tours......

I Can See Clearly Now  

Check out all the stories that made the cover of Live Design in 2008. From theatre to concerts, from Broadway to Paris, here is one of our cover newsmakers of the past year. Broadcast in HD from the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 10, the 50th annual Grammy Awards looked very sharp literally as well as figuratively.... ...

Jovial Gents 

Check out all the stories that made the cover of Live Design in 2008. From theatre to concerts, from Broadway to Paris, here is one of our cover newsmakers of the past year. When Bon Jovi started the second US leg of its massive Lost Highway Tour earlier this year, a completely new production design was unveiled along with... ...

Americans In Paris 

Check out all the stories that made the cover of Live Design in 2008. From theatre to concerts, from Broadway to Paris, here is one of our cover newsmakers of the past year. ...

Season Of The Scenario 

This may be the season of the scenario. In the space of two months, audiences in Ann Arbor, MI, experienced two productions that were designed before they were written. Both involved tricky entranceways...

Jack Morton Worldwide Undergoes Lay-Offs 

Jack Morton Worldwide experienced a wave of layoffs last week, an anonymous source reported to Live Design, and the company confirmed it today....

Rotating Stages 

Sometimes in rotating repertory, you just have to do more with more. From February 15 through November 2, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) stage...

Lighting The President (Elect) 

How does one go about lighting the nation’s first African-American President-Elect for his first official speech, both outdoors and on television, without distracting from the historical significance of the moment......

I Wanna Rock Witchu 

I have been eagerly anticipating Janet Jackson's Rock Witchu tour for the last year-and-a-half for two reasons: Jackson's performance and, more importantly...

Caution: Robotic Technology At Work 

Problem Please turn on your cell phones, and set them to vibrate. Spectators have played a part in performance since theatre began, laughing, gasping,...

The Magic Of Creating Believable Special Effects 

The job of the special effects designer is to create the perception of reality in the mind of the viewer — to trick the human brain with just a few simple inputs — drops of water, say, falling from a hidden pipe, a few carefully placed lights, an offstage fan...

Burning Up With The Jonas Brothers 

Disney darlings the Jonas Brothers just wrapped the second leg of the massive Burning Up tour in support of debut album, It's About Time, with additional...

Designing History 

From the opening gavel at the Pepsi Center in Denver this past August, it was obvious this was going to be a very different Democratic Convention...

Martians Invade The Minack: War Of The Worlds in Cornwall 

It was early September when the Martians came, creeping into the south of England via the Minack Theatre...

Petty Images 

American music legend Tom Petty and his Heartbreakers recently concluded a summer North American tour that saw the three decades-old band rock playing...

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