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BABY IT'S YOU 6/14/2011
The Shirelles are alive and well at the Broadhurst Theatre in the
new smash "Baby It's You". Florence Greenberg's discovery never
sounded better under the superb direction of Sound Designer Carl
Cassella. The 'Golden Oldies' songs are managed deftly by A1 Ty Lackey
on a Digico D5 Live with a theatre full of Meyer Melodie and M2D Curvilinear
Arrays with 18 Sennheiser Wireless microphones under 112 wigs.
JERUSALEM 6/14/2011
2008 Tony Award winner Mark Rylance, "Boeing, Boeing", is leading
the Broadway cast in this London import. Sound designer for Autograph
Ian Dickenson has re-created Stephen Warbeck's Royal Court composition
in the Music Box Theatre. A1 Beth Berkley adroitly manages the live
and playback audio on a Digico SD8 with a theatre surround sound
system consisting of Meyer and d&b loudspeakers.
Congratulations Tony Award Winners 6/14/2011
Congratulations to: Chris Shutt: Best Sound Design for a Play
"War Horse", and Brian Ronan: Best Sound Design for a Musical
"The Book of Morman" and all the Tony Award Winners.
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN 6/14/2011
Sound Designer Steve Canyon Kennedy will add another mega-musical
to his already storied career. With Associate Designer Andrew Keister
this first class sound system will debut at the Neil Simon Theatre
in March 2011. Steve and Andrew have chosen EAW KF-695's and Meyer
M'elodies for the main arrays and veteran A1 Dan Tramon will add
his musical creativity to the mix of a 26 piece orchestra and forty-eight
Sennheiser SK 5212 body pack transmitters on a new Digico SD7 Console.
33 VARIATIONS 1/13/2011
Jane Fonda reprises her Broadway role as a musicologist studying
the mystery of Beethoven's 33 waltz variations at the Los Angeles
Ahmanson Theatre. Sound Designer Andre Pleuss and Associate Nick
Borisjuck recreate their Broadway sound design augmenting the Ahmanson
house system with a Yamaha PM5D and 5D-EX console, QLab audio playback
system, EAW surround system, and Sennheiser 5000 series RF.
