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Eastern Acoustics’ DiGiCo Quantum 338T for Pretty Woman
Pretty Woman: The Musical in South Africa played to full houses over a two-month period, and it was no surprise why audiences flocked to see the show. It was a step back into the 1990s, when Julia Roberts, with her unforgettable smile, was still a newcomer to the big screen, a
Tobias Rahim Rocks with Robe’s new Arianne 6 LED wash beams
Robe’s new Arianne 6 LED wash beams were out on a summer tour lighting design created by Jannik Kenneth for chart-topping, award-winning Danish singer and poet, Tobias Rahim. The Arianne 6s were a key part of the lighting rig and a new investment by rapidly growing Danish rental company Profox
Astera Dreams High – QuikSpot and QuikPunch Light Canadian Stage’s Twelfth Night
Dream in High Park by Canadian Stage is one of Canada’s largest and longest-running outdoor professional theatre events, a popular and accessible summertime production based on the mischief and magic of Shakespeare, attracting over 30,000 people each year. In 2026, the company produced Twelfth Night, presented as always in the
DiGiCo Releases Software Upgrades for Quantum112 and Quantum225 Pulse Mixing Consoles
Compact Quantum Range desks now offer bigger features that further belie their small footprints DiGiCo announces the immediate availability of new downloadable software upgrades for its two most compact Quantum Range mixing consoles, the Quantum112and Quantum225 Pulse. DiGiCo’s Quantum112 Pulse upgrade increases the desk’s input channel count to 96 and aux/subgroup busses to
KLOTZ EDX6HMF: 6-Channel HDX Power Distribution Box for Professional Live Applications
When reliability and operational safety are essential in live productions, the KLOTZ EDX6HMF 6-channel HDX power distribution box comes into its own. Designed for use on stage and in temporary installations, it combines robust construction with safe handling and practical connectivity. The EDX6HMF features two Harting HAN 16ES connectors in
Rapper GIMS Lights Up a Dynamic French Concert with Over 530 Claypaky Fixtures
Congolese-French rapper GIMS thrilled fans with summer tour dates in open-air venues and festivals in Europe, including a June concert at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille, France where Claypaky Volero Cubes and Tambora Linear 100s had leading roles. Lighting Designer Maxime Tisseuil for SCENYNC created an immersive 3D environment of light,
RDNet 5.6 Introduces Major XPS Firmware Update
RDNet 5.6 is now available, introducing new XPS functionality, support for the new XPS 4K amplifier and speakers, bugfixes and an important firmware update for XPS Series amplifiers. The update includes a new bootloader designed to address XPS boot-related errors. The application firmware must be installed first, followed by the
RCF Installed Sound Solutions Serve the New Polonia Bytom Stadium
Bytom, Poland — The new Polonia Bytom football stadium has been completed with a comprehensive sound system serving the stadium stands, sports commentator position, and VIP areas. Designed to support clear announcements, reliable daily operation, and consistent sound distribution, the system was delivered as part of the venue’s phased development.
RCF delivers rain-or-shine sound for NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village at Rockefeller Center
When the NYNJ World Cup 26 & Telemundo Fan Village took over Rockefeller Center for two weeks in July, Bentley Meeker Lighting & Staging, Inc., turned to RCF to deliver sound reinforcement capable of matching the scale of the event and withstanding nearly everything a New York summer could throw
Clear-Com Debuts Mentrix Flex Panel at NAB Show New York
New hybrid touch-and-tactile intercom panel combines flexible controls, compact design and simplified installation for modern production environments Clear-Com® is debuting the Mentrix™ panel at NAB Show New York (Booth 739) today. Combining physical controls with a touchscreen interface, Mentrix is designed to give operators fast, flexible access to essential communications functions while maximizing valuable workspace.
5 Things you need to know about the new Panasonic AW-UE200 Series
From LED wall studios to live events and sports broadcasting, image quality must perform flawlessly in the most demanding production environments. With an industry-first global shutter and new 22x optical zoom lens, the AW-UE200 series delivers natural, low-distortion and low-flicker images while giving production teams the flexibility to adapt across a
Maranatha Community Church Installs Africa’s First Permanent L-Acoustics L-ISA System
Maranatha Community Church has opened its new 5,500-seat campus in the Riverfields precinct of Kempton Park, north east of Johannesburg, with the first permanent L-Acoustics L-ISA hyperreal sound system in Africa. Supplied and installed by DWR Distribution, L-Acoustics Certified Provider Distributor for South Africa, the system is built entirely on
DON’T MISS ROBE ROADSHOW SOUTH AFRICA!
Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town! We have some exciting news. The ROBE Lighting team is in town! We’re thrilled to welcome Dave Whitehouse and Jeroen van Aalst back to the country to share the latest in ROBE Lighting innovation with us. To experience ROBE gear in your city, all you
Robe heads for the Winelands
Founded in 2024 by Eric van der Watt, Winelands Productions is a dynamic technical production company offering equipment and design services, based in the Winelands region of Cape Town, South Africa. One of Eric’s first lighting investments for the new company was 12 Robe LEDBeam 150s, purchased when Winelands Productions
Robert Juliat Bizet LED profiles help modernise South Korea’s Eumseong Culture and Art Center
Robert Juliat is delighted to showcase the recent installation of 28 Robert Juliat Bizet 671SX 500W LED Variable White 11/26° profile spots at South Korea’s Eumseong Culture and Art Center in Chungcheongbuk-do. As a cherished cultural hub for the people of Eumseong, the 600-seat theatre hosts plays, operas, ballets and musicals, where its
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