Award-winning production designer Tobias Rylander has created a dynamic and versatile light show for long-standing Texas post-rock five-piece, Explosions in the Sky — entirely from 16 of GLP’s innovative X4 Bar 20 battens. Knowing these could be used to create big fields of light from an economical package, the designer sourced the fixtures from vendors, VER. The design […]
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GLP reaped the rewards for investing in what was their largest ever stand at this year’s LDI Show in Las Vegas. In keeping with the city itself, their grand 2,500 sq. ft. space was a myriad of adventure, bathed in a cornucopia of lighting, which visitors wasted no time in exploiting. An open area at […]
A key member of Los Angeles’ leading lighting design collective, Seven Design Works, Tobias Rylander has been making extensive use of GLP’s award-winning X4 Bar 20 LED battens to illuminate various touring lighting sets, generating giant color fields and sweeps from the innovative fixtures. Such has been the growth in Manchester indie band, The 1975’s […]
GLP’s mighty X4 atom, the latest addition to its hugely popular X4 range, enjoyed its German television premier in the best possible way — when Thomas Gerdon selected 116 of the compact fixtures, containing the same high output quad color LED source common to the entire X4 range, for a new prime time series. They […]
GLP has announced the release of the upgraded 30 Watt version of their popular X4 atom fixture. Adding a new high power light source into the unit has doubled its brightness, and introduced greater optical efficiencies within the unit. At the same time, an additional 6-way PSU has been added to the product line up. […]
In what is being regarded as one of the biggest productions in West End history, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child recently opened at the Palace Theatre to rave reviews. The play is the eighth story set in the Harry Potter universe and takes place nineteen years after the events of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. As […]
After a highly successful year with their new product portfolio — notably on the London West End stage — GLP’s inventive solutions continue to evolve, as will be evidenced at this year’s PLASA Show (London Olympia, September 18-20). Visitors to their booth (#E60) will see the new GT-1 hybrid, which has been causing such a […]
Monacor Iberia takes over the exclusive distribution for German Light Products in Spain Spanish wholesaler Monacor Iberia, which supplies professionals in the field of security and event equipment, has taken on the exclusive distribution of GLP products in Spain, with immediate effect. GLP managing director, Udo Künzler, stated, “It was important to have a presence […]
Designer Malcolm Rippeth praises versatility of discreet, award-winning fixture Opened in 1997, Shakespeare’s Globe is a reconstruction of the Globe Theatre, an Elizabethan Playhouse in London where many of Shakespeare’s plays were performed. Shakespeare’s Globe is dedicated to experimentation, with its mission to ground itself in research and exploration, pushing the boundaries of its artistic [...
LED battens also provide intense rain curtain in West End theatre productionWith a work roster ranging from pure theatre to lighting the dreamy, ethereal post-rock music of Icelandic cult band Sigur Rós, Bruno Poet’s skill-set embraces many disciplines.And in GLP’s award-winning impression X4 Bars he has found an LED batten with a versatility for all […]