‘Peaky Blinders: The Rise’ is an immersive experience that transports audience into the world of Tommy Shelby and his family at the new Camden Garrison venue in London’s Camden Market. Tasked with transforming the raw space into various locations including a betting parlor, pub, and office was Production Designer Rebecca Brower and Lighting Designer Terry Cook. They share with Stage Directions how they did it.
USITT recently announced that Niya John and Kim Parson have been selected as the 2022 recipients of the Collier Robert Woods, Jr. Scholarship. Also, the Stage Managers’ Association (SMA) has announced its annual Del Hughes Awards for Lifetime Achievement in the Art of Stage Management.
This month PLSN looks at Data Distribution Products. With ubiquitous usage of LED lighting products as well as the wide usage of automated lighting, networking infrastructure continues to be as important as ever. Data distribution products are at the core of these lighting networks.
PLSN speaks with DVS Group President and Founder Zach Delzotti. The DVS Group serves a wide range of live entertainment and commercial market segments throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe with both their LED video and lighting solutions from DVS and VOLUX Lighting.
Access Event Solutions, celebrating their 20th anniversary, is known for their design and manufacturing of backstage passes, conference badges, sports media credentials, and more. Working from a state-of-the-art 8,000-sq. ft. facility, Seth and Alma Sheck run the company that boasts a client base that includes Justin Bieber, Jay-Z, “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” and the New England Patriots.
Debi Moen checks in with designers on some current tours, including Leon Bridges, Jr., The Shins, Panic! at the Disco, Tori Amos, Incubus and more.
Chris Lose looks on the bright side of touring life, taking us through a day of gratitude for all the little things that make a big difference on tour.
Lighting & Video Company
Music Matters Productions
Venue
State Farm Arena
Atlanta, GA
Lighting Company
Clearwing Productions
Venue
Colorado Convention Center
Denver, CO
Lighting Company
4Wall Nashville
Venue
BJCC Legacy Arena
Birmingham, AL
Lighting Company
Music Matters Productions
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Waterfront Park
Louisville, KY
Lighting & Video Company
R90 Lighting
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Various (Tour)