ETC continues its tradition of connecting lighting design and technology students to industry professionals as it opens applications for the 2022 Fred Foster Student Mentorship Program. Sele…
InCord made their 2022 donation to Behind the Scenes on the show floor at USITT reflecting a percentage of profits from sales of their Theatrical Safety Netting Systems. The systems are hand…
The 75th Annual Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 12th, in a four-hour television and streaming event that will be broadcast liv…
Register now for the 2022 New World Rigging Symposium, which will take place online April 5-7, 2022. The symposium will carry nine ETCP education renewal credits for re-certification and the…
Actors' Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional stage managers and actors in live theater, has released the union's third diversity and inclus…
Tokyo " March 10, 2022 " FOR-A Company Limited today announced the passing of the company's founder and representative director, Mr. Keizo Kiyohara who died on March 7th. He was 88 years old…
PLSN was saddened to hear of the unexpected passing of Donn Deniston at age 64 of a heart attack on March 4, 2022. Many in our industry knew of Deniston through his work at Littlite. The …
Organizers of the Event Safety Summit, which is set to take place as an in-person event at Rock Lititz in Lititz, PA from March 22-24, have announced a virtual attendance option. "Sessions w…
The Nashville Predators® made history in 2022 as part of the first-ever outdoor NHL game in Tennessee. Nearly 70,000 fans joined the festivities as the Predators took on the Tampa Bay Lig…
Texas Scenic Company announces that it has agreed to acquire the assets of H&H Specialties. "We're extremely excited to bring on H&H under the Texas Scenic family of brands," says Te…
ETC presented Behind the Scenes with a check during USITT for $40,316.27 representing the 2020-21 proceeds from sales of the company's iRFR and aRFR (Radio Focus Remote) applications. Since …
TAIT, the global group of creative engineers, fabricators, producers, and technologists for live entertainment environments, announced today, March 8, 2022, it has agreed to acquire Thinkwel…
Canada's hit series Revolution, the biggest dance competition ever broadcast by Quebec television and airing on TVA, used Claypaky Xtylos to showcase the dynamic moves of the dancers facing …
On Feb. 28, NAMM announced dates for its annual NAMM show for 2023 and 2024. With the 2022 show set to return as an in-person event at the Anaheim Convention Center for three days (June 3-5)…
disguise announced its acquisition of broadcast data and content visualization solutions platform, Polygon Labs. This marks another milestone in its move towards cloud-based production that …
The 20th Annual Parnelli Awards, set to take place at the Anaheim Hilton on June 3 during NAMM, will include the Indispensable Technology ("IT") Awards honoring product innovation in four ca…
The Shubert Organization, Inc., announced that the 110-year-old Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street) will become the James Earl Jones Theatre, in recognition of Jones's lifetime of immense co…
Creative Technology supplied Elation broadcast lights to Lighting Design Group for use on sportscast booths and stages in and outside of Sofi Stadium during Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles in …
Tony Walton, an iconic award-winning designer and director for theater, film, television, ballet, and opera died on March 2, 2022 at his apartment in New York City after complications from a…
In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, many artists, entertainment companies, and cultural institutions have been cutting ties with Russia, in supp…
Florida's largest virtual production stage, The Airlot 21, has officially opened. The all-new 22,000 sq. ft. stage is located on the backlot at Universal Studios, FL, in Orlando. The Airlot,…
"I enjoy the music of the language," 17-time Grammy winner Sting said of Spanish. "It's an emotional quality that it gives me." That emotional quality was there for all to enjoy on the eveni…
All Access, In Concert Productions (ICP), ATOMIC, and SoCal Rentals have joined together in a brand-new Production Centre to offer their expertise and equipment to film and television client…
As production continues to resume around the world, lucky programmers will be greeted with a powerful new lighting control desk: the Eos Apex console. With three sizes to choose from " the E…
UK-based HIVE Media Control Ltd today launches a new generation of media playback and control systems positioned to actively disrupt the market. Four brand new hardware video media players a…