Theater

Engineers Grover (Eli Gelb) and Charlie (Andrew R. Butler) consider their plight. Photo: Chelcie Parry.

Blog

Review: Off-Broadway’s ‘Stereophonic’ Recreates 1970s Studio Life

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 11/10/2023 ⋅ Updated: 11/13/2023

A new Off-Broadway play, Stereophonic, takes audiences into the studios of the 1970s to meticulously follow the chaotic creation of a classic album.

The Wire

zactrack Gets into the Starlight Zone

By PR Representative ⋅ Published: 08/09/2023

The Guinness World Record-breaking German version of the long-running musical phenomenon Starlight Express celebrated 35 years of performance in June 2023.

Business

Tony Awards’ ‘Best Sound’ Nominees Announced

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 05/02/2023

Nominees for this year’s Tony Awards, including those in the two Best Sound categories, were announced today.

New Products

DiGiCo Quantum338T Console Launched

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 10/24/2022

DiGiCo used last week’s AES 2022 convention to unveil the latest in its range of theatre-targeted Quantum consoles—the Quantum338T.

Live Sound

Bon Iver Puts L-ISA Processor II to the Test with 7.1 Immersive Concert

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 02/24/2022 ⋅ Updated: 02/25/2022

A pair of Bon Iver concerts in Los Angeles marked the first official deployment anywhere of L-Acoustics’ 3D audio processing engine, the L-ISA Processor...

On Your Feet! was one of the musicals presented at The Muny this past summer.

Live Sound

Masque Sound Returns to the Muny

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 10/04/2021

St. Louis' The Muny, America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theater, presented five productions this past summer with audio by Masque Sound.

Live Sound

Inside the Sound Design of Moulin Rouge! The Musical

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 09/27/2021

The Broadway smash mashes up more than 70 pop songs to create the ultimate jukebox musical. Sound designer Peter Hylenski shares how the audio...

Live Sound

Broadway Audio Pros Ready for September Return

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 08/17/2021

The Great White Way is ready to reopen in September, marking the return of live theater in New York City.

With the Delta Variant spiking, Broadway is changing its pandemic-related entrance requirements, as Steve La Cerra notes.

Blog

Mix Live Blog: Protecting the Investment on Broadway

By Steve La Cerra ⋅ Published: 08/12/2021

With the Delta Variant spiking around the country, tours and venues are quickly changing their pandemic-related entrance requirements, and that includes Broadway, as Mix...

Buddy Holly Hall's main Helen DeVitt Jones Theater has been outfitted with a Y-Series system with ArrayProcessing.

Live Sound

Buddy Holly Hall – That’ll Be The d&b

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 08/09/2021

Ballet and orchestral music may not be synonymous with Buddy Holly, but they will be exactly what the new Buddy Holly Hall of Performing...

International

Providing Socially Distanced Concert Sound in Belgium

By ProSoundNetwork Editorial Staff ⋅ Published: 09/03/2020

The Studio 100 Pop-Up Theatre in Belgium usually hosts 2,000 spectators, but is now holding concerts for 200 spread across the same space.

Live Sound

Wild Rice Theater Company Grows with Clear-Com

By ProSoundNetwork Editorial Staff ⋅ Published: 04/06/2020

Singapore performance group Wild Rice has created its own theater, two decades in the making, with intercoms handled by Clear-Com systems.

Live Sound

Clear-Com Theater Comm Workshops Hit APAC

By ProSoundNetwork Editorial Staff ⋅ Published: 01/15/2020

Clear-Com teamed with ‘Hamilton’ ASD Jason Crystal to present hands-on theater comm workshops in Australia and Singapore.

Artist's rendering of the upcoming Chapel of Sound at Jinshanling Great Wall in China. Image: Open Architecture.

Live Sound

Creating China’s Spectacular Chapel of Sound

By Cynthia Wisehart ⋅ Published: 12/09/2019

Beijing-based OPEN Architecture is putting the finishing touches on its spectacular Chapel of Sound — a boulder-shaped concert hall in a rocky valley at...

Live Sound

Venue Installation Trends Converge

By Steve Harvey ⋅ Published: 10/29/2019

By Steve Harvey. The audio needs of nightclubs, theaters and houses of worship might appear to be different, yet, like other pro audio applications,...

The Wire

Global Leader in Cruise Liners Chooses Point Source Audio

By Point Source Audio ⋅ Published: 09/04/2019

Carnival UK has selected Point Source Audio microphones as their new fleet-wide standard for all their onboard productions, supplied by Point Source Audio’s UK...