As one of the most anticipated new productions of the Broadway season, MJ: The Musical, playing at the Neil Simon Theatre, came with an innate… Read More »SD Callboard: Set and Lights Help Create Space and Time for ‘MJ: The Musical’
Author’s note: This article is written based on specifications and video footage; I have not physically seen the fixture. Further, as of the time of… Read More »Claypaky Sinfonya Profile 600
After a concert lighting experience that opened his eyes at a young age, David Hunkins got started in live entertainment production and never looked back. He designed and teched shows in high school and college. In fact, he was so busy working to pay for a college theater education, he left school to work… and eat. His early career days were spent in the Milwaukee area working as a stagehand on lighting and scenery projects for theater, music, fashion shows, and events. His desire to tour led him to move to Los Angeles. Follow the link to learn more about David Hunkins.
Las Vegas residencies are on the rise. PLSN got quick design details on some of the current shows playing in Nevada’s entertainment hot spot. Luke… Read More »Residency Round-Up and News of the Road
By now, most of you should know the number one rule in the entertainment business: “Never Assume.” By this we mean, never assume a lot of stuff. You can never really assume you are going on a gig until you step foot on a plane to take you there. You can’t assume that because you spent days designing something, your client will like it. And you can’t assume that everyone responsible for pulling your gear for this gig tested everything before it left the shop.
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Christie Lites
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Various (Tour)
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Visionary Sound Productions LLC
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Private Location
Detroit Area, MI
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JRLX Inc.
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Connection Pointe Church
Brownsburg, IN
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Onstage Systems
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Dallas Market Hall
Dallas, TX
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OPAV
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Addition Financial Arena
Orlando, FL
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Clearwing Productions
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Tempe Beach Park
Tempe, AZ