Starbound is a two-week music theatre workshop run in January at Scotch College’s Geoffrey McComas Theatre in Melbourne. Each year the workshop culminates in a musical theatre concert featuring 20 songs from classic and contemporary Broadway shows such as Hadestown, The Book of Mormon, Mary Poppins, Muriel’s Wedding the Musical, Nine the Musical, Six the…
DetailsAn assortment of Claypaky lighting fixtures are, quite literally, found in one of the coolest places on earth. Systems Engineer Vladimir Spravtsev of DNK Corporation installed Claypaky Axcor Profile 600 HC, A.leda B-EYE K20, Axcor Spot 400 HC, Axcor Beam 300 and Stormy CC fixtures in the Cultural and Business Center at Salekhard, Russia, the…
DetailsTheatre North is an independent, presenting organisation located at Launceston’s iconic Princess Theatre. As well as managing the Princess Theatre and Earl Arts Centre, Theatre North connects Northern Tasmanian to professional performing arts from around Australia, through its annual season. Theatre North is passionate about exciting audiences and providing vibrant and varied experiences. In order…
DetailsHere at Show Technology, we love hearing about younger people with a passion for the industry and love to support them. One young man with infectious enthusiasm is Chris Barks who way back in 2011 when he was only 14 years old, began to build his own production business. The business started with a $1,000…
DetailsIn late 2019, Crown Perth was home to Pop-up Globe; the world’s first full-scale temporary working replica of the second Globe, the theatre Shakespeare and his company built and opened in 1614 after the first Globe theatre burned to the ground. Audiences experienced full-scale battles, fake blood, stage acrobatics, and more than 450 beautiful bespoke…
DetailsOn 16 April 1975, a saucy hausfrau with a feather duster and a bare bottom stepped onto the stage of the Balmain Bijou and changed Australian theatre. Betty Blokk-Buster Follies was the talk of the town. The one-man show was hailed by The National Times as “the greatest thing since Rice Bubbles” and its creator,…
DetailsPlease welcome to the stage, Sidestage’s latest addition to their ever-growing inventory: eight Martin Professional MAC Quantum Profiles. “Moving into 2020, we were looking at a fixture that was already well known and respected in the industry; something that would sell itself,” commented Craig Dear, Director. “2019 brought Sidestage a handful of touring acts, so…
DetailsDecember – The Posty Fest, rapper Post Malone’s second annual live music festival held November 2 in his hometown of Dallas, marked the first use of Claypaky’s new Xtylos in the United States. Creative Directors and Designers Lewis James and Travis Brothers tapped 178 Xtylos fixtures for the event. Xtylos is a compact beam moving…
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