Whether it’s due to budgets or space – every production faces limitations when it comes to the scenery it needs to create. Such was the case for a production of Bizet’s classic opera Carmen at the...

How do you perform an opera in a pandemic? As with any performing arts entity, that was the question facing The Glenn Gould School at The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, Canada. They were...

When Lighting Designer Hillary Rosen was challenged to transform Give Kids The World Village in Kissimmee, FL, into a fantastical winter wonderland, she did what she does best. She conceived bold,...

On August 14, 2020, the theater community lost a titan of lighting design as we learned of the passing of Howell Binkley at the age of 64. A perusal of Binkley’s résumé of Broadway credits reads like...

The Kaatsbaan Cultural Park in Tivoli, N.Y. has always provided an environment that dancers could use as a retreat through its residencies. This summer, however, it’s offering dancers and audiences...

Lighting Designer Christina Watanabe knew she faced a major challenge when she went into tech for The Wild Party at Post Theatre Company in Long Island, NY. Watanabe recalled how “the show was in a...

Audi unveiled their latest innovations at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The innovative technologies of the world’s leading premium car company were on display inside an...

In times of crisis, communities look for symbols of hope. Tragedies also inspire us all as individuals to look for ways to help. Inspired by real world stories, below are three ways that those of us...

We recently received an email from a well-known lighting designer asking a pretty basic question about our Protective Filters. Here is their exact email: “In Lightwright, we have always put down IRHS...

Originally from Manila, Philippines, Cha See is a lighting designer for theatre, opera, dance, environmental performances and on-site installations in New York City. She recently worked on a New York...