Three new African countries embraced the massively popular singing competition The Voice – South Africa, Angola & Nigeria – with all three series recorded at and broadcast from Stage One, Sasani Studios, Johannesburg - and all featuring over 100 Robe moving lights prominently on their respective lighting rigs. Johannesburg based production company Multi-Media is co-ordinating and supplying … [Read more...]
Stage One provide scenic services for Pope’s visit
Stage One were honoured to be invited to provide their services for the recent high profile state visit by Pope Benedict XVI. Working for marketing and event agency WRG, organisers of both the Twickenham and Birmingham events, Stage One were asked to deliver a scenic package in support of the Beatification Mass at Cofton Park, Birmingham. Simon Wood, Stage One’s Sales and Marketing Director, … [Read more...]
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010
The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010, a bold geometric structure designed by Jean Nouvel, has opened to the public. Stage One was the company responsible for the manufacture and installation of all the structural steelwork, flooring, a 12m high freestanding wall leaning at a 30º angle, central canopy area, seven metre high steel-framed glass cube section and bar/café areas – all in striking shades … [Read more...]
Stage One Create Some Magic for Butlins
Stage One conjured up three magical sets recently when they were asked by Phil McCandlish of production consultancy, Open Other End, to produce identical sets for Butlins’ ‘Billy’s Magic’ Abracadabra show - part of their entertainment package for the coming year at their Bognor Regis, Minehead and Skegness Resorts. The brief from set designer and Butlins’ Creative Director, Phil Peacock, was … [Read more...]
All aboard P&O’s ‘Azura’ for Stage One
Stage One have provided a package of staging and scenery for the naming ceremony of the superliner, Azura, the latest addition to the P&O fleet. Brought on board by Robbie Williams Productions, Stage One were asked to provide a dance floor and performance area along with a presenter stage from which principal ballerina, Darcey Bussell, could perform the naming ceremony and all-important … [Read more...]