489 stories from Stage Directions
A No-Pressure Networking Weekend The Year of the Stage Manager together with the Stage Managers' Association is putting together an optimistic, no-pressure networking event called The Connec…
The Hattiloo Theatre in Memphis, TN has created a three-year program, The Black Theatre Management Fellowship that will serve Black theatre managers from Black theatres. The goals for this F…
The F-Drive LED power system from ETC expands with the addition of F-Drive W1 Chroma. The wall-mounted LED driver is compatible with Navis 100 RGBW luminaires, offering a new solution to con…
The next iteration of the CHAUVET Professional Maverick line is almost here with the Maverick Force luminaire family. The Force range is deceptively lightweight, high output, tour ready, LED…
The term "every year" was shredded in 2020, as COVID-19 played havoc with the best laid plans and forced the cancelation of annual events. The beloved children's Christmas show at the Salber…
Vectorworks is holding a webinar"The Benefits of Moving to 3D for Set Design on Wednesday, February 24 at 2:00 p.m. " 3:00 p.m. EST. Set designers are faced with numerous challenges from uni…
The Broadway Advocacy Coalition (BAC) announces Part I of its next #BwayforBLM Forum What Now, to be held on Monday, February 15 at 6:00 p.m. EST. Registration is now open. Details for Part …
Reduce, Reuse, Reopen: Backstage Toolkit The Broadway Green Alliance has created a Free Backstage Toolkit for the eco-friendly"and safe"reopening of theaters. To help people learn how to inc…
Nautilus Entertainment Design, Inc. (NED) announced today that after 30 years in business, the company founders Laura and Jim Tetlow, are selling their stock to the company ESOP (Employee St…
Arthur, Robert Juliat's new 800W LED followspot, made its global debut at Big Eoul Madang (Yongin Cultural Foundation) in Seoul, South Korea, which was proud to be the world's first venue to…
Lift the Curtain is a group of like-minded individuals looking to end unpaid and underpaid internships by providing information and resources to interns and organizations alike. They've come…
The USITT Board of Directors has established the Sherry Wagner-Henry Leadership Development Initiative to advance the next generation of leadership in the arts. The program is named in honor…
Pulitzer Prize, Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda has added his voice to the many in the entertainment industry supporting the Costume Industry Coalition (CIC), a group …
What steps should you take when putting gear back into service after long periods of disuse? In the 30th episode of The Event Safety Podcast, Danielle Hernandez and Steve Adelman chat with E…
During the January 20 inauguration concert, Celebrating America, Stars in the House producers Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, with director Schele Williams, created this amazing video that c…
Winners of the NAMM Technical Excellence and Creativity (TEC Awards), honoring the best in professional audio and sound production, have been announced in a virtual event on the final day of…
Simplify your system design and let NovaStar take care of all things LED processing. More than just a sending card, the NovaPro UHD Jr. enables rich image mosaic effects and faster and easie…
Pliant Technologies announces the release CrewCom CB2 Professional Wireless Intercom system. The latest member of the CrewCom family, the new full-duplex, install-friendly and feature-packed…
In the spirit of Live Aid and Farm Aid, the Live Event Industry is prepared to offer their services, in the form of COV-AID, in order to assist with increasing the speed and efficiency of va…
ETC has announced the release of Hog 4 OS v3.15 software, which includes enhancements to MIDI mapping of third-party control panels, adding tap tempo for effects and internal effect engine o…
In a letter to President Biden today AEG, Bandit Lites, Broadway League, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE), International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM), Liv…
President Biden has released a national COVID response strategy and issued several executive orders to address the COVID public health crisis. In the plan is a call for the federal governmen…
Leading Japanese lighting designer Mr. Mitsumasa Hayashi created The Robe Lighting Show " a piece of light art at the Urayasu Mai Studio of the Nihon Stage Co., Ltd. " which featured over 35…
DiGiCo is offering New Hope for the start of 2021 with the launch of a competition that brings its friends around the world some much needed positivity. The competition is open now, free …