July 2010 Blog Posts (12)

Hi,

The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY is looking for a set painter to assist with some renovations to the the proscenium in our historically landmarked theatre which is now used for private events.

Thanks,

Charles Courtenay

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Mainstage Theatrical Supply Inc. has been selected to supply the lighting and all staging equipment for Teatro del Lago, in Frutillar, Chile. Which is the southernmost Opera House in the world.

You can read more information and view the progress of this project by visiting our website at www.mainstage.com. ;

I have a simple haunted house to put up at the end of August here in Los Angeles. The size is basically a 20'x30' rectangle and 12' tall. Is there some place I can rent just basic walls? They need to be/or able to be painted flat black (both sides), flame retardent, and I need to be able to screw/staple into them. There are also about 60' of interior walls (12' tall). So, over all need is walls that are 12' tall and a total of about 160 linear feet ........

Thanks... Tim

SERAPID, Inc is excited to welcome four new staff members since the beginning of 2010.

Brian Kattleman, Chris Evitts, Tom Zhang and Rich Wodnicki have all joined the SERAPID team.

Evitts and Zhang are part of the engineering team, while Kattleman is in the marketing department working on graphic design and animation. Wodnicki is in sales focusing on industry and stamping.

SERAPID specializes in vertical and horizontal motion through the use of our…

I am doing a fall high school production of streetcar...does anyone already have a complete prop and costume list intact that I might show my students who have been assigned the task of generating the lists...so that i can do comparisons. Also searching for 24 inch stove and old "ice box" for the set. any ideas.

I love going to the theatre. Last week excepted, I usually go about 5 times a week. I have just been chosen to be on the Nominating Committee of the Drama Desk, so I expect I’ll be going even more in the next year. It’s a tough job, but somebody’s gotta do it. Since I took last week off (there really wasn’t anything I wanted to see), this week I have decided to write about some of my theatrical pet peeves.

It used to be…