At the same time, the Academy's main theatre, the New Athenaeum, will become an exhibition space for the Technical and Production Arts Programme's sponsors and suppliers, enabling them to demonstrate and discuss their most recent equipment and products with prospective clients and visitors to the Academy. Companies such as Black Light, Stage Technologies, ETC, MA Lighting, Green Hippo, Selecon, Martin Professional and White Light will be taking part.Alongside this, a range of seminars will also be taking place over the two days, lead by Bernie Davies of the STLD (Society of Television Lighitng Directors) talking about the differences in lighting design for TV and the stage.
The event is an opportunity for people to meet the RSAMD's staff, students and industry supporters as well as seeing what is happening at the foremost Technical Theatre Training establishment in Scotland. The event is open to all: anyone interested in attending should contact either David Ripley or Ros Maddison at the Academy at the addresses provided below.
(Lee Baldock)