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The Street Theatre is Canberra’s award-winning home of live storytelling and performance, and a major investor in new theatre, music, and artists from the ACT and region. The Street Theatre commissions, develops, produces, and presents work that challenges expectation and convention, reveals untold perspectives, and talks to who we are and the world around us. In the months leading to …
The Manning Entertainment Centre is a cultural hub that offers a 505-seat theatre in Taree, serving residents of the Manning Valley, Great Lakes, Gloucester and Camden Haven regions. They offer first-class facilities for the performing arts, from school productions and amateur theatre to artists of national and international acclaim. Recently the venue had a large upgrade of their lighting system …
Since taking delivery of sixteen Prolights Astra Wash19Pix, Scene Change Adelaide has taken full advantage of their versatility deploying them on a myriad of events. The Prolights Astra Wash19Pix moving wash light features a 4°-54° zoom, pixel control and pixel ring. “They are also small, lightweight and bright,” commented Matt Britten, Technical Producer at Scene Change Adelaide. “Plus they are …
Located within the re-imagined Kingston Butter Factory building in Logan, the brand new Butter Box Theatre features a catwalk, lx rigging system and a custom seating bank with a seating capacity of 200+ people. The stage area is 13m x 10m with a 5.45m stage height to the bottom of the catwalk. The theatre infrastructure was designed by Phil Viney …
The National Arts School’s Cell Block Theatre is a grand historic space hidden behind a wall of hand-hewn sandstone in the heart of Sydney. Inside, the 10-metre-high sandstone walls create the awed ambience of a cathedral, an ambience intriguingly inflected by its history as the women’s wing of the old Darlinghurst Gaol. The cells that held notorious criminals such as …
Westland Industrial Heritage Park in Hokitika, New Zealand, is a working museum and the result of dedicated volunteers’ passion for restoring Westland’s industrial past. It was started by a group of mature (old) men who loved big engines and the like (toys) and wanted to play with the toys and preserve some of the history of Westland at the same …
The Spotlight Group recently opened a mixed-use site on the Sunshine Coast featuring the largest Spotlight store in the world. The privately-owned Melbourne-based company opened the 6000sqm Spotlight in Maroochydore alongside two other of their brands – Anaconda and Harris Scarfe. VAST-Vision and Sound Technology were approached to illuminate the exterior of the store with a programmable lighting system. “The …
Since receiving their eight Robert Juliat Dalis 860 asymmetrical 300W LED cyc lights the tech crew at Ballarat’s Her Majesty’s Theatre could not imagine using anything else. “Since they have been in operation, the Dalis 860 have been our primary cyc unit,” commented Andrew McDonald, Manager, Technical Operations at Her Majesty’s. “We run six of the units and keep a …
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated restrictions implemented by state and federal governments, TDM Productions in conjunction with The Oxford Hotel was granted approval for a Live Music and Performance Grant from the City of Sydney as part of their grants programme. The awarded grant was used to upgrade the venue lighting and commission custom mirror …
Victoria’s Donvale Christian College recently completed a new three-story Community Hub featuring a multipurpose hall with a stage and retractable seating, classrooms, a sports hall and amenities. Insight Systems has had a long relationship with the school and were asked to support them in the design and supply of a stage lighting, projection, sound and control solution.The stage is serviced …
