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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

digiLED Partners with Content Creatures to Elevate Creative Storytelling by Griffin Rodgers

Global LED Screen Experts digiLED have teamed up with creative agency Content Creatures in a new strategic partnership. With an international presence including operations in the UK, Las Veg…

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X-Laser Launches New Website, Showcasing New Brand Identity by Griffin Rodgers

X-Laser recently launched its new website, xlaser.com, marking a major milestone in the brand’s evolution as part of Elation and reinforcing its commitment to a clearer, more intuitive exp…

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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Premier Lighting Delivers Holiday Effects for Sony Pictures Studios’ Annual Holiday Party with Antari Snow by Griffin Rodgers

Premier Lighting out of Sun Valley, once again set the stage for holiday magic at the Sony Pictures Studios Annual Holiday Party, supplying Antari snow machines as part of a fully immersive …

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Felix Peralta Calls on 298 CHAUVET Professional Fixtures for Supernova Strikers Debut by Griffin Rodgers

Over 10 million viewers watched the debut of Supernova Strikers, which took place before sold-out crowds at the Palacio de los Deportes last year in Mexico City. Pumping up the excitement an…

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tvONE and Green Hippo “Command Every Pixel” at ISE 2026 by Griffin Rodgers

tvONE and Green Hippo will present a unified vision for complete, end-to-end pixel control at this year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show on stand 5D300. At ISE, tvONE and Green Hippo…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:52AM

Rentex Expands their LED Inventory with ROE Visual’s Graphite by Griffin Rodgers

ROE Visual is proud to share that Rentex has expanded its LED rental inventory with a significant investment in ROE Visual’s Graphite 2.6. The acquisition includes a substantial quantity o…

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Robe Brings Color and Magic to Panto Season by Griffin Rodgers

Robe moving and LED lights—including the newly launched T3 Profile, appearing for the first time on a UK theatre show—proved a perfect choice for award-winning lighting designer Andy Web…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM
Monday, January 19, 2026

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Ferris Wheel Soars with CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

The Giant Wheel at the Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, which ran through January 1, is a 70-meter high structure at this magical holiday event in central London. The impressive structure awes v…

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It’s Time for the Parnelli Awards; this Saturday, January 24 by Griffin Rodgers

The 24th Annual Parnelli Awards will take place this coming Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at the Hilton Anaheim hotel at the Anaheim Convention Center. Parnelli honors for career achievement will…

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Rock Nashville Celebrates Opening of 55-Acre Campus by Griffin Rodgers

Rock Nashville, the immense live entertainment rehearsal and production campus, has now officially opened in Music City. The 55-acre, 610,000 square-foot facility is the first of its kind in…

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Leading Lighting and Staging Brands at ISE 2026 by Griffin Rodgers

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026 makes its grand return, 3-6 February at the Fira de Barcelona, Gran Via, inviting attendees to ‘Push Beyond’ the boundaries of technology and creativ…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:27PM

Bandit Lites Delivers Precision, Power, and Prep Excellence on Zach Top Tour by Griffin Rodgers

Bandit Lites proudly supported Lighting Designer Kane Wayne and his design for the Zach Top tour with a lighting package and production workflow. With a strong emphasis on prep quality, coll…

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Friday, January 16, 2026

Eliminator Lighting To Launch New Products At NAMM 2026 by Griffin Rodgers

Eliminator Lighting is set to make a major impact at The NAMM Show 2026, unveiling five new lighting products designed for DJs, clubs, stages, venues, and event production professionals. The…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:37PM

CHAUVET Professional and ChamSys Invite ISE Visitors to Explore New Frontiers by Griffin Rodgers

Turning their eyes toward the sky, CHAUVET Professional and ChamSys have built their ISE booth (6L500) around a celestial theme. Dominating the space over their David Howard-designed exhibit…

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Robe® Launches Major RoboSpot™ Software Updates by Griffin Rodgers

Robe® has announced a comprehensive suite of software updates for its RoboSpot™ remote followspot system. These software enhancements directly address feedback from lighting designers and…

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Thursday, January 15, 2026

GLP Launches Nexus Lights – Battery-Powered, App-Controlled Lighting by Griffin Rodgers

Responding to the surge in demand for battery-powered and app-controlled lighting, GLP is entering a new market segment with the launch of its latest brand: Nexus Lights. Designed for a new …

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:46PM
Wednesday, January 14, 2026

ADJ Fixtures Power Festive Fury for ‘Christmas Burns Red’ Home Town Celebration by Griffin Rodgers

ADJ fixtures, supplied by lighting vendor Squeek Lights, played an integral role in the lighting rig for the 2025 edition of 'Christmas Burns Red'—the hometown holiday shows hosted by meta…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:58PM

Bryan Hartley Adds New Twist to TSO Design with CHAUVET Strike Array 2C by Griffin Rodgers

A first in the history of TSO this year, was the appearance of rock 'n' roll audience lights in the form of CHAUVET Professional Strike Array 2C blinders, which were supplied by PRG. Product…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:18PM
Monday, January 12, 2026

Junior Eurovision 2025 Hits A High Note with Robe by Griffin Rodgers

The 2025 Junior Eurovision Song Contest shimmered with talent and production values, as 18 enthusiastic delegations battled it out to win this coveted competition. The complete stage, lighti…

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Erik Mahowald Transcend at Insomniac’s Dreamstate SoCal 2025 with CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

Insomniac’s Dreamstate SoCal was held at the St. Mary's waterfront park in Long Beach, CA along with dynamic visuals created by Production Lighting Designer Erik Mahowald of Bending Lite P…

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Tour Tech East Upgrades Inventory with GLP impression X5 IP Maxx by Griffin Rodgers

Nova Scotia, rental company, Tour Tech East has extended its long relationship with GLP by ordering an initial batch of 50 GLP impression X5 IP Maxx fixtures. Tour Tech East's Peter Hendrick…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:43PM

Olly Suckling Dazzles Alton Towers Fireworks Guests with Help From GLX Productions and CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

Making a key contribution to the 2025 edition of the three-day event at Alton Towers, was a brilliant light show designed by Olly Suckling, Associate LD Martin Winton, and Production Manager…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:29PM

Cameo: Zenit W600 G2 IP65 LED Wash Light by Griffin Rodgers

With the Zenit W600 G2, Cameo presents the second generation of its most successful light to date. The successor to the globally popular IP65 LED wash light combines more light output, an ex…

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Friday, January 9, 2026

Antari Atmospherics Deliver Arena-Ready Haze For Carrie Underwood at Providence College Late Night Madness by Griffin Rodgers

Providence College kicked off Homecoming Weekend with a packed Late-Night Madness event at the Amica Mutual Pavilion, headlined by a performance from country singer and songwriter Carrie Und…

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In Memoriam: Stanley Miller, 85 by Griffin Rodgers

Audio pioneer Stanley Miller, founder of Stanal Sound and recipient of the Parnelli Audio Innovator award for career achievement in 2009, passed away Jan. 7, 2026 at age 85.

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Dutch National Opera Invests in Robe iForte LTX Moving Lights by Griffin Rodgers

The Dutch National Opera (De Nationale Opera) in Amsterdam has invested in four Robe iForte LTX moving lights with the HCF (high color fidelity) engine, which are installed in their 1,600-ca…

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Modulo Pi to Exhibit its Most Advanced Media Server Solutions at Integrated Systems Europe 2026 by Griffin Rodgers

At Integrated Systems Europe 2026, Modulo Pi will unveil Version 7 of its Modulo Kinetic media server. Visitors will be able to explore the platform’s advanced capabilities through an imme…

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM
Thursday, January 8, 2026

In Memoriam: Mark McCullough, Lighting Designer, 62 by Griffin Rodgers

Lighting Designer Mark McCullough, 62, of Charlottesville, VA, died peacefully at home on December 31, 2025 after a two-year struggle with glioblastoma. His wife of 33 years, Theresa, was hi…

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ROE Visual, Solotech, and Sands China Ltd. Deliver Landmark NBA Installation at The Venetian Macao by Griffin Rodgers

In a stunning display of technology and design, Sands China Ltd. Entertainment partnered with Solotech, who provided the equipment and project-management logistics for this time-sensitive pr…

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The Royal Ballet and Opera Begins Major Lighting Infrastructure Renewal with Martin MAC Viper XIP Installation by Griffin Rodgers

The Royal Ballet and Opera has begun a comprehensive renewal of the Royal Opera House’s lighting infrastructure, installing 90 Martin MAC Viper XIP fixtures as the foundation of a new era …

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AM
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Spain’s Public Broadcaster Selects Alfalite NEOPIX for its First Broadcast Deployment by Griffin Rodgers

Spain’s national public broadcaster, RTVE, has upgraded one of its main television production facilities in Madrid with the installation of two Alfalite Neopix 1.5 Matix AlfaCOB LED screen…

SOURCE: PLSN at 05:14PM

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2025-2026 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 12, 2025: Call Me Izzy - Studio 54
Sep 16, 2025: Art - Music Box Theatre
Oct 08, 2025: Beetlejuice - Palace Theatre
Nov 13, 2025: Oedipus - Studio 54
Nov 16, 2025: Chess - Imperial Theatre
Mar 23, 2026: Giant - Music Box Theatre
Apr 06, 2026: Becky Shaw - Hayes Theater
Apr 16, 2026: Proof - Booth Theatre
Apr 26, 2026: Drama Desk Cut-Off