For a production of The Tempest at Western Illinois University, I needed to create a world that complemented the “geode design,” constructed by scenic designer Tammy Honesty – while still playing...
James Davis February 23, 2016 Questions?
The Nutcracker and Christmas... sugar plums, mice, and a chance for hundreds of little kids to wear leotards and slip into dance slippers. It's easy to be an audience member when it's your kid in the...
Ziska Childs February 18, 2016 Questions?
With space and power continually at a premium, backlighting scenic graphics or creating interesting color backgrounds can be a formidable task for set and lighting designers alike. The solution to...
Joel Svendsen February 16, 2016 Questions?
Adrian Hillis is a manager at Jack A. Frost – a Rosco dealer in Toronto, Canada. Theatre has not only been a big part of Adrian’s life, but also his girlfriend Emma’s too. “Emma and I first met in...
Chanda Goldsworthy February 11, 2016 Questions?
If you google the late lighting designer Patrick Latronica, you will find more than one entry that looks like a Rosco marketing piece. Patrick’s brilliant lighting designs were seen in major...
Margie Heymann February 09, 2016 Questions?
A couple of years ago, cinematographer Eduardo Fierro shot a commercial spot that made the semi-finals for Doritos’ annual “Crash the Super Bowl” contest. Fierro’s greatest challenge in shooting the...
Joel Svendsen February 04, 2016 Questions?
When it comes to Valentine’s Day, there are symbols that are instantly associated with this amorous holiday – hearts, roses and the winged figure of Cupid, to name a few. It only makes sense that...
Chanda Goldsworthy February 02, 2016 Questions?
This was too good not to share! We received the note below from Leonard Miller – National US Sales Manager for Philips. In the note, he shared a wonderful moment of our history and, as Leonard put...
Joel Svendsen January 29, 2016 Questions?
They say that “good things come in small packages.” Rosco’s new Pica Cube LED fixture is proof of that. Designed by The Black Tank, Pica Cube is the next evolution of their popular cube form-factor,...
Joel Svendsen January 26, 2016 Questions?
Damiano Michieletto's production of The Abduction from the Serraglio for the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Italy was set in a modern, floating harem called the “Palace.” The boat could rotate 360...
Margie Heymann January 21, 2016 Questions?