This article orginally appeared in the Winter 2018 issue of Professional Lighting & Production magazine. By Kevin Young Photos by Matthew Murphy The Broadway smash Come from Away tells the little-known story of the 7,000 stranded passengers who landed in Gander, NL, after flights across North America were grounded

This article orginally appeared in the Fall 2018 issue of Professional Lighting & Production magazine. By Andrew King Just over a year ago, production industry veteran Mark Desloges launched Drifter Rigging, a first-of-its-kind Canadian firm specializing in the rental, design, and operation of automated rigging systems for live events. In

By Michael Raine Photos Courtesy of Cirque du Soleil Cirque du Soleil has been creating some of the world’s most awe-inspiring live shows for over three decades. Each production stunningly blends the best in music, lighting, and, of course, acrobatics and showmanship. Though continually evolving over its 34-year existence,

This article originally appeared in the Summer 2018 issue of Professional Lighting & Production magazine. By Andrew King Since officially opening its doors in 1969, the National Arts Centre (NAC) has welcomed a diverse and unparalleled array of Canadian and international artists and performers to its various stages in the