The Theatres Trust at PLASA 2012 - 'Celebrating Ecovenue' and Third People's Choice Award

LONDON, September 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Visit The Theatres Trust's Stand at PLASA 2012 for a unique opportunity to see 'Celebrating Ecovenue', a specially commissioned exhibition showcasing the achievements of the 48 London theatres in our ERDF funded Ecovenue project which ends this September.

Visitors can also vote for the industry's leading environmentally sustainable products entered in The Theatres Trust's third People's Choice Award 2012, on show as part of the exhibition.  

Our 2012 People's Choice Award Candidates and their products are:

• CORE Lighting - CORE Theatre Worklight
• Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc  - ETC Source Four Dimmer
• Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc  - ETC Source Four LED
• Martin - MAC Aura
• Robert Juliat -  TIBO
• ShowTex - Acoustic Baffle
• State Automation -  INCAND-Air 30

Exhibiting PLASA 2012 manufactuers nominate products they consider are making a significant difference to the resource efficiency of theatres and the winner is selected by public vote. The Award will be presented on Tuesday 11 September 2012 at 4:30pm on The Theatres Trust's stand. The event (open to PLASA visitors and exhibitors) includes a drinks reception kindly sponsored by Clay Paky.

The Theatres Trust will also present three seminars at the PLASA show:

Monday 10September 2:00 - 3:00pm Energising Culture: Powering our Cultural Venues, a joint seminar with Julies Bicycle; Tuesday 11 September from 12:30 - 1:30pm 'Entertainment Technology - How can it help theatres achieve the triple bottom line?'; and on the same day, 'Evaluating Ecovenue' 2:00 - 3:00pm where the final report of the Ecovenue project will be launched.  

Click here to register for PLASA 2012 and here for further information and to book for either seminar.

The Trust will be host to a number of events on its stand (2-N10) throughout PLASA 2012, with contributions from the Association of Lighting Designers, ABTT, Showlight and the Stage Management Association.

We are pleased to acknowledge the valued support of the following organisations in the production of our PLASA 2012 stand:

• Stand Sponsor - ETC
• Lighting Supporters Stage Electrics and GDS
• Drapery and Rigging Supporter - ShowTex
• Sound Supporter - Orbital Sound
• AV Supporter - XL Video
• Rigging Supporter - Unusual
• Electrical Services Supporter - Bradbrook Electrical
• Stand Supporter - SO Group

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