Tuesday, February 3, 2026

2026 Parnelli Highlights Captured on Video by Plsn Staff

The 24th annual Parnelli Awards took place on Saturday, Jan. 24 in the Anaheim Hilton’s Pacific Ballroom during NAMM 2026, and a video showing highlights from the event has just been relea…

SOURCE: PLSN at 05:32PM

Christie Announces an Agreement to Sell its Broadcast and Professional Video Business to Vista PHX, Corp. by Griffin Rodgers

Christie Digital Systems USA and Vista PHX, Corp., today announced an agreement in principle to sell the Christie Broadcast and Professional Video business to Vista PHX, Corp., a new corpora…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:22PM

Upcoming Free Webinar: Dealing with Alcohol and Substance Use Issues in the Workplace by Griffin Rodgers

Join Behind the Scenes on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM EST for a free, 90-minute webinar on simple yet impactful ways to assist if you witness or suspect substance use impacting the wor…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:44PM

Absen Announces North America Group Buying Promotion for PL3.9 Pro V3 by Griffin Rodgers

Absen Inc. announces a North American group-buying promotion for the PL3.9 Pro V3 LED display, from February 3 through April 30. The program allows rental and staging companies to secure pan…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:12PM

ETC Introduces High End Systems Lonestar Prime by Griffin Rodgers

ETC announces High End Systems Lonestar Prime, an enhanced addition to the Lonestar automated fixture offerings. This framing fixture packs even more features in a compact package with the a…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM
Monday, February 2, 2026

Astera Launches New QuikBeam Spotlight by Griffin Rodgers

Wireless LED lighting manufacturer Astera launches its innovative product, QuikBeam, a new member of its QuikFamily, which is designed and engineered to deliver max intensity in the smallest…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:32PM

Elliot Baines Create Disco Mood on Beth McCarthy Tour With CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

The massive mirror ball, Creative Director/Lighting Designer Elliot Baines’ centerpiece for Beth McCarthy’s current tour, required some intense lighting support to realize its full impac…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM

Hippotizer MX Series Drives 52TB of ‘Magical’ Junior Eurovision Video by Griffin Rodgers

The annual Junior Eurovision Song Contest, held in Tbilisi, Georgia, presented an international stage for young talent with rich, narrative-led visuals powered by Green Hippo’s new Hippoti…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:38AM

Avolites Celebrates 50 Years by Griffin Rodgers

Avolites marks its 50th anniversary with the launch of an exclusive Golden Console Competition and the release of the Avo50 Ambassador program. To celebrate five decades of empowering creat…

SOURCE: PLSN at 06:08AM
Thursday, January 29, 2026

Trevor Drawdy and Bandit Lites Premier the Ayrton EagleStrike on HARDY 2026 Tour by Plsn Staff

Bandit Lites has once again set a new benchmark in touring production, becoming the first lighting company in America to carry the all-new Ayrton EagleStrike luminaire. Making its live debut…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:45PM
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

The Playground Enhance Mood on Chris Stapleton’s ‘All American Road Show’ with CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

Contributing to Chris Stapleton’s 'All American Road Show', was a deeply evocative lighting design by Sooner Routhier and Tony Caporale of The Playground. Managing to be both majestic and …

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:22AM
Tuesday, January 27, 2026

iBolts Make Big Impact for 2025 ATP Finals by Griffin Rodgers

Tennis fans and the citizens of Turin, Italy, were treated to a twice-nightly visual extravaganza created for the 2025 ATP Finals hosted at the Inalpi Arena. A fan village area was built in …

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:08AM

Burmester Invests into LightAct by Griffin Rodgers

Burmester Event & Medientechnik, an AV provider specializing in high-end media server solutions, announces a significant expansion of its rental fleet of the reActor xr3Black Live server…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:16AM

Jacopo Ricci Shapes Stage for Annalisa’s ‘But I Am Fire’ Tour with CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

The long-awaited 'But I Am Fire', Annalisa’s latest Italian tour was enriched by an energetic lighting design by Jacopo Ricci—Creative Director and Production Designer of Denso Studio. I…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:40AM
Monday, January 26, 2026

FBR Invests in Purpose-Built LED Solution for Large-Scale Event Rental by Griffin Rodgers

After six months of continuous deployment across a wide range of productions, ROE Visual's Emerald LED panel has firmly established itself as a trusted workhorse for large-scale indoor and o…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:59AM

Martin Professional Introduces MAC One Beam, Ultra-Compact Beam Moving Head by Griffin Rodgers

HARMAN Professional Solutions announced the launch of the Martin MAC One Beam, an ultra-compact beam moving head designed to deliver tight, high-intensity beams and captivating eye-candy eff…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:25AM
Sunday, January 25, 2026

24th Annual Parnelli Awards: On with the Show by Plsn Staff

An axiom of live entertainment is to expect the unexpected, so there were probably a few among the 750 attending the 24th annual Parnelli Awards who figured that, after so many Parnelli cere…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:28AM
Friday, January 23, 2026

Pangolin’s New Website is Now Live by Griffin Rodgers

Pangolin's websites have been officially unified into a single, complete platform for all your laser needs. That's right, you'll be able to log in from a single place to access all your las…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:15PM

Robe Hits the Highway with Billy Strings by Griffin Rodgers

Bluegrass musician Billy Strings’ 2025 tour mixed headlining arena and amphitheater dates with festival slots and international shows. Lighting was designed by Saxton Waller, who chose Ro…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:50AM
Thursday, January 22, 2026

GLP’s JDC Burst 1 and Mad Maxx Star in West End Movie Premieres by Griffin Rodgers

When two new movies, 'The Running Man' (2025) and 'Nuremberg', announced West End premieres in London on successive days, production lighting company Limited Edition Events and its creative …

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:07PM

IAAPA 2025: Amusement in Record Numbers by Michael S. Eddy

Each year IAAPA brings together the global attractions community for a week of education, spectacle and industry celebration. And each year, PRG works behind the scenes to raise the bar. PR…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:57AM
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Ed Warren Thinks Big With CHAUVET Professional For Four Tet by Griffin Rodgers

Lighting Designer Ed Warren had his show for Four Tet built around the idea of upright LED sticks behind the artist on stage. But with his client doing shows in larger arena-sized venues, Wa…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM

Albany Entertainment Centre Chooses Anolis by Griffin Rodgers

Albany Entertainment Centre, a contemporary performing arts and events venue in Western Australia, upgraded the auditorium lighting of its main theatre space – Princess Royal Theatre – f…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:51PM

digiLED Partners with Content Creatures to Elevate Creative Storytelling by Griffin Rodgers

Global LED Screen Experts digiLED have teamed up with creative agency Content Creatures in a new strategic partnership. With an international presence including operations in the UK, Las Veg…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:44AM

X-Laser Launches New Website, Showcasing New Brand Identity by Griffin Rodgers

X-Laser recently launched its new website, xlaser.com, marking a major milestone in the brand’s evolution as part of Elation and reinforcing its commitment to a clearer, more intuitive exp…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:06AM
Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Premier Lighting Delivers Holiday Effects for Sony Pictures Studios’ Annual Holiday Party with Antari Snow by Griffin Rodgers

Premier Lighting out of Sun Valley, once again set the stage for holiday magic at the Sony Pictures Studios Annual Holiday Party, supplying Antari snow machines as part of a fully immersive …

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:59PM

Felix Peralta Calls on 298 CHAUVET Professional Fixtures for Supernova Strikers Debut by Griffin Rodgers

Over 10 million viewers watched the debut of Supernova Strikers, which took place before sold-out crowds at the Palacio de los Deportes last year in Mexico City. Pumping up the excitement an…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:10PM

tvONE and Green Hippo “Command Every Pixel” at ISE 2026 by Griffin Rodgers

tvONE and Green Hippo will present a unified vision for complete, end-to-end pixel control at this year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show on stand 5D300. At ISE, tvONE and Green Hippo…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:52AM

Rentex Expands their LED Inventory with ROE Visual’s Graphite by Griffin Rodgers

ROE Visual is proud to share that Rentex has expanded its LED rental inventory with a significant investment in ROE Visual’s Graphite 2.6. The acquisition includes a substantial quantity o…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:49AM

Robe Brings Color and Magic to Panto Season by Griffin Rodgers

Robe moving and LED lights—including the newly launched T3 Profile, appearing for the first time on a UK theatre show—proved a perfect choice for award-winning lighting designer Andy Web…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM
Monday, January 19, 2026

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Ferris Wheel Soars with CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

The Giant Wheel at the Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, which ran through January 1, is a 70-meter high structure at this magical holiday event in central London. The impressive structure awes v…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:11PM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off