The UK’s Association of Lighting Designers (ALD), as part of its Save Stage Lighting Campaign that is warning of the devastating effects the proposed EU 2020 Lighting regulations would have on production lighting, has today...
6 years 3 weeks ago
The increasingly popular PLASA Focus Leeds exhibition marks its tenth anniversary by returning to the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds from 1-2 May.
6 years 4 weeks ago
PLASA, the professional lighting and sound association, has announced a new programme of professional development and networking events to support members and non-members working within the industry.
6 years 4 weeks ago
At the start of 2018, Johanna Town stepped into the office of Chair for the Association of Lighting Designers (ALD). Just two months on, Town has solidified the manifesto that will steer her course and chart the direction of...
6 years 1 month ago
Following a series of exchanges of resources and knowledge among professional associations representing set, costume and lighting designers, representatives from the Society of British Theatre Designers (SBTD) and the...
6 years 2 months ago
Ron Bonner, who has worked for PLASA for over 17 years, has announced that he will be retiring at the end of February.
6 years 2 months ago
PLASA Focus Glasgow kicked off the 2018 show season last week, providing a regional platform for professionals in the industry to connect and discover the latest technology in the market.
6 years 2 months ago
The news that the EU is once again contemplating banning the use of tungsten halogen light bulbs in entertainment lighting, the Association of Lighting Designers (ALD) is co-ordinating a high speed effort to gather reasons...
6 years 2 months ago
Adam Blaxill originally joined the PLASA Board as the Professional Services Representative in 2012 and was elected as Vice Chair in 2014. He has been voted as the new Chair of PLASA through a simple majority vote.
6 years 2 months ago
This year the Association of British Theatre Technicians honoured Dr David Wilmore by bestowing on him an ABTT Fellowship.
6 years 3 months ago
It is with much sadness that the ALD must report that internationally acclaimed lighting designer and ALD Fellow Mick Hughes passed away on 5th January 2018.
6 years 4 months ago
At this year’s Annual Lighting Lunch, which took place in London on Monday, 18th December, the Association of Lighting Designers (ALD) announced that 2018 would herald the first full-year Lumière Scheme, which will run in...
6 years 4 months ago
