As part of their ongoing inventory updates EI Productions have recently purchased sixteen ShowPro PixPad 4×4. “We’ve been looking at these type of fixtures for a little while now and when a few shows came up that had them on the spec, it was just the “push” we needed to purchase some,” commented Neale Mace,…
A couple of Robert Juliat Korrigan 1200 followspots have reliably been performing their duties at Toowoomba’s Empire Theatre for a few years now. However, as more and more shows were utilising bright LED screens, the decision was made to purchase newer, more powerful followspots. “We looked at a few models but Robert Juliat followspots are…
Sven Naumann of Auckland’s Bright Spark Productions Limited had an on-going job that required a console that anyone in the industry could pick up and program. “We were originally running with a New Zealand made product that was not user-friendly for those that didn’t know it and not many people in our industry did!” he…
Merrigong Theatre Company manages one of Australia’s busiest, most dynamic regional venues – Illawarra Performing Arts Centre in Wollongong, about an hour south of Sydney. They also manage the city’s key civic and community venue, the Wollongong Town Hall. Merrigong is also a vibrant theatre company in its own right – producing, presenting and touring…
The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival is an annual celebration of fashion, arts, ideas and creative endeavour for everyone to enjoy. The Festival presents the country’s largest consumer fashion event including world-class runway shows featuring Australia’s established and emerging designers, state-of-the-art production, beauty workshops, retail events, industry seminars, forums, live entertainment and much more. The…
White Night returned to Melbourne with Resolution X supplying our gear all over town. First up, Res X lit Pyrophone Juggernaut using their new MA2 onPC command wing System as well as Martin MAC700 Profiles and Washes, Atomic strobes and ShowPro LED Quad Par IP65s. Like something out of an enchanted forest, the Pixel Fruit…
Claypaky’s extremely high quality Scenius Profile is a light for all shows; not just as an effects projector, but also as a key light. This greatly simplifies the lighting system layout since the same light can perform multiple tasks. At last there is a moving light with a discharge lamp whose characteristics also arouse interest…
Developed by Melbourne-based Grande Exhibitions, ‘The Adventures of Alice’ is a touring exhibition like no other. It’s a unique, high-tech journey into one of the world’s most timeless and best-loved stories on a scale like never before: Lewis Carroll’s ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ springs to life using Grande Exhibitions’ state-of-the-art SENSORY4™ technology, exquisite animation, a…