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Training Animals for Stage
November 25, 2014Earlier this month, a New York Times article described Toby the white rat, a furry companion to a teenager with autism in “The Curious […]
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Top Safety Features? Even High-Performance Hoists Need Them
November 20, 2014In designing our new high-capacity hoist, the design team at J. R. Clancy focused on speed, increased travel … and the top safety features […]
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Saluting a Texas Military Band
November 11, 2014In honor of Veterans Day, we’ll salute a military band we visited last December, just a week after their renovated facility opened at Camp […]
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USITT Working to Define Essential Skills
October 21, 2014Let’s say you’re a technical director at a regional theatre. You’re looking to fill an entry-level electrician position on your staff, and you receive […]
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Forget the Alamo: Tobin Center Grabs Spotlight
October 7, 2014The biggest splash in the U.S. performing arts scene is the new $203 million Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, which opened last month […]
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Controversy-Free Met Opera News
September 30, 2014Maybe it’s the art form of opera that attracts controversy? The Metropolitan Opera grabbed the media spotlight in recent months, first with rancorous labor-management […]
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Two Rigging Standards Available for Public Review
September 23, 2014Are you familiar with the current standards for the installation and safe operation of fire safety curtains? For that matter, are you aware that […]
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Q&A Spotlight: “Big Data” Helping the Arts
September 16, 2014Interview with Roland J. Kushner, Ph.D., Economist, Arts Researcher and Musician YPP: Why was the Local Arts Index developed? Kushner: Americans for the Arts […]
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Audience Etiquette: Leavers & Latecomers
September 9, 2014Controversial aspects of audience behavior – expressing dissatisfaction by walking out early and disrupting performances by arriving late – were recently highlighted in two […]
