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How Studying Theatre Can Help Children
Over recent years, there has been an increased onus on the ‘value’ of certain subjects taught at school. Value is an incredibly vague term that could be used to refer to any number of things, but in an educational context, ‘value’ usually relates to ‘how will this get my child a job in later life?’ Unfortunately, a parent’s (or even a teacher’s) answer to this question often [...]
The Laughter and the Lights – Stunning Stage Effects For Comedy Acts
From tiny pubs to high capacity arenas, comedy gigs are big business. We look at the tricks of the trade for atmospheric and professional stand-up lighting without any major overhauls.
How To Build The Perfect Rehearsal Space
Every good performance requires months of rehearsals; every rehearsal, however, requires an adequate rehearsal space.
Stage Seating To Suit Your Space
We put so much effort into creating a fantastic performance through sound, lighting and sophisticated stage design but often forget the basic needs of the audience; comfortable stage seating!
Why Stage Lighting & Sound Is A Good Investment for Community Centres
Community centres have made something of a comeback over the past decade or so, after a while as being seen as a bit old-fashioned. The revival of the community centre can be put down to a number of societal factors far too nuanced for us to get into here, but there’s no doubt that having a space where various groups within a community can utilise for whatever [...]
Nurturing Musical Talent With A Recording Studio
A recording studio is a spectacular addition to any learning environment, discover the basic design and installation of such an elaborate project.
How to Avoid Common Stage Lighting Mistakes
Turn your amateur productions into a polished performance with our tips on how to control your stage lighting like an expert.
The Plays to See this Spring/Summer
We love stage effects both spectacular and subtle, but some of these must-see plays will really blow your mind…
How To Design An Exhibit
Designing an exhibit, whether for a museum, gallery or even a conference, is a complex process. Here’s a quick guide!
Creating a Theatre With a Difference
Sampling some of the best theatre experiences in the UK isn’t necessarily conventional!