The PORT Perspective / Theatrical rigging

Do You Need a Rigging Inspection? Here’s How to Know

Do You Need a Rigging Inspection? Here’s How to Know

Rigging systems are the backbone of theaters, event venues, and performance spaces. They make it possible to safely lift, move, and fly heavy equipment, scenery, and lighting. But like any mechanical system, rigging wears out, and when it does, the risks are serious injury, property d …

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Permanent vs. Temporary Stage Lighting: What’s Best for Your Venue?

Permanent vs. Temporary Stage Lighting: What’s Best for Your Venue?

Stage lighting is a critical factor in the success of your venue’s events, impacting everything from performance quality to operational costs. Venue managers often face the crucial decision of investing in a permanent lighting solution or relying on temporary setups. To help guide you …

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Rigging Inspections: Ensuring Safety and Compliance for Your Space

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LIVE Ensure the safety and compliance of your performance space with a professional rigging inspection. Learn what’s involved, why it’s important, and how our experts at PORT can help keep your equipment in top condition.

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What Is An Assistive Listening System? ADA Compliance For Your Space

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Theatrical Lighting Installation at Gordon Center

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Gordon Center at Colby College - Waterville, ME

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PORT: A Guide to Installation of Stage Lighting Rigging And Curtains

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Learn the process of installing your rigging and stage curtains from PORT’s seasoned experts.

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