LIVE Spring 2026 Issue

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LIVE returns for 2026 with a new theme-led format, opening with a focus on innovation. This issue uses ISE as both a launch pad and a barometer for the year ahead, with an essential show guide highlighting key technologies and conversations. Elsewhere, we explore innovation across theatre, projection mapping, control rooms, corporate AV and major projects, alongside boundary-pushing live tours and a beloved bear’s move to the West End.

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Lighting the CATSPY Awards
The CATSPY Awards are the University of Kentucky’s annual celebration of its student-athletes and their achievements.
Behind the scenes of Zayn Malik’s Konnakol Tour
We catch up with the team behind Zayn’s Konnakol Tour, who kept it simple for the English singer’s first solo arena stint.
Kenny Chesney rocks stages with Jerry Harvey Audio
Highest-grossing live country singer in the world and band using JH Audio Layla and Roxanne In-Ear Monitors.
Puy du Fou España upgrades 360-degree projection system
The historical theme park acquires Christie Griffyn 4K35-RGB projectors for flagship show
Shaping up: how AV tech is defining the future of theatre
Theatres are modernising their AV technology to meet the demands of today’s designers. We spotlight three unique venues, taking stock of their collective upgrades