Originally premiering at Hampstead Theatre in 2014 before transferring to the West End’s Harold Pinter Theatre for a two-year run, Sunny Afternoon tells the story of The Kinks through their legendary catalogue of songs. It features a lighting design by Rick Fisher, who approached White Light (WL) to supply the lighting rig for its latest […] The post White Light Really Got Sunny Afternoon appeared...
From disused warehouses to forgotten ballrooms, immersive experiences are redefining the boundaries of live entertainment. At the heart of these transformations is a technical team turning the improbable into the unforgettable. One of the most acclaimed creators in this space is The Lost Estate; renowned for converting unexpected venues into richly detailed, multi-sensory worlds where theatre...
As Glastonbury prepares for its upcoming fallow year, the Greenpeace field took on a special significance in 2025. With the promise of a large-scale redesign on the horizon, this year’s creative vision was all about celebrating the iconic elements that have defined the space, and most notably, the beloved Rave Tree. A Tree That Dances The Rave Tree has always been a beacon within the field, but...
White Light (WL), a d&b solutions company, is proud to have supported the latest immersive production from The Lost Estate: Paradise Under the Stars. Set in a reimagined 1950s Havana, this Cuban cabaret experience has transformed a “secretive” venue in London’s Earl’s Court into the iconic Tropicana Club since March 2025. Lighting Designer Peter Small, a long-standing creative partner of The Lost...
Credit: Luke Dyson Inspired by the hit movie The Greatest Showman, Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular is a new immersive production that opened its doors last October at the Empress Museum in Earls Court, London. Visitors are invited to explore a vibrant backstage world for an interactive pre-show experience before entering the 700-seat Big Top for a spectacular show where circus...
It’s currently B Corp Month – a time in which organisations from across the world come together and celebrate everything it means to be a B Corp. As a proud B Corp ourselves, we are always celebrating our sustainability achievements yet just as important as these are the people who actually make up our organisation. As such, throughout this B Corp month, we will be profiling various staff members...
Located in the heart of Chelsea, Cadogan Hall is an historic 950-seater concert hall, presenting a wide range of events and performances, from classical music to jazz to musical theatre. Its excellent acoustics and luxurious surroundings make it the first choice for some of the UK’s top orchestras, including the Hall’s resident orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic, as well as a favourite London...
Launched in 2017, the Music Venue Trust (MVT)’s Sound + Vision initiative aims to deliver a 21st Century live music experience to artists and audiences in every part of the UK. Leading technical solutions specialist White Light (WL) has been a collaborative partner of MVT on this journey and to date, has supported over 40 Grassroots venues with technical equipment upgrades. Despite some projects...
Sage Gateshead is an internationally-renowned music centre and conference and event venue located in the North East of England. In 2019/20, it welcomed 430,000 visitors, staged 500 concerts and events, supported over 200 musicians, worked with 20,000 children and young people and 20,000 adults through music-making, whilst an additional 6.6 million people heard its work via stream or broadcast. The...
Last week, singer Griff held a live-streamed performed inside the Tate Modern’s Tanks Gallery. White Light was called upon to supply the lighting and rigging for the concert. Following the outbreak of Covid-19 early this year, almost every live music performance has been cancelled or continuously postponed. In an attempt to offer some sort of live concert experience, Griff decided to host a...