Teatre Lliure – 25 years of ongoing entertainment
In 2026, The Teatre Lliure in Barcelona will be celebrating 25 years of Catalan art, culture, and performance in Montjuïc, and 50 years as an institution.
Setting the stage for entertainment in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
In 2025, Ho Chi Minh City cut the ribbon on the Phu Tho Circus: a multi-purpose performing arts theater of epic proportions.
Brown University’s New Home for Performance and Exploration The Lindemann Performing Arts Center
A significant milestone for the arts was marked at the heart of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, last fall—the inauguration of The Lindemann Performing Arts Center. Clad in fluted aluminum panels, the 75-foot-tall building was envisioned by the renowned architect Joshua Ramus from New York-based architectural firm REX. Within the building lies a versatile […]
GALA SYSTEMS BRINGS SAFER AND EASIER STAGE MANAGEMENT TO THE HOMBURG THEATRE
Prince Edward Island Confederation Centre of the Arts Open to the public for over 50 years, Confederation Centre of the Arts in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, hosts the largest mainstage in Canada east of Montreal: the Homburg Theatre. Also including a public library and an art gallery, the Centre has always played a vital role in the local economy by programming […]
A Revolutionary Theatre at the Heart of the New MGM Resort
Located on China’s southern coast, the Cotai Strip has grown explosively over the last decade and has overtaken the Macau Peninsula as the most popular gaming hub. In terms of entertainment offerings, however, it still lags behind other major destinations like Las Vegas. Newly opened in January, the MGM resort seeks to change this. In addition to its 1600 […]
A Gala Venue® in a Modern Mixed-Used Office Tower in São Paulo is Ready to Open
Set for completion in 2020, the Birman 32 Tower on Faria Lima Avenue in São Paulo is an elegant, dynamic building designed by renowned Pei Architects in partnership with Eiji Hayakawa Architects. In line with the city’s revitalization planning policy, this commercial development, commissioned by Faria Lima Prime Properties (FLPP), aims to generate more benefits for its […]
SPIRALIFT TECHNOLOGY GOING A STEP FURTHER
ULTRA-COMPACT SPIRALIFT APPLICATIONS Gala Systems has been leading the under-stage industry and the venue transformation since 1980 by supplying versatile orchestra and stage lift solutions for auditoriums and concert halls. To date, the company has participated in some 1,650 projects in 65 countries worldwide. The SPIRALIFT®, the world’s most compact lifting device, has proven to be a […]
The Philharmonie de Paris: Versatility is Paying Off!
To the northwest of Paris, in the popular district of La Villette, stands the impressive building of the Philharmonie de Paris, entirely coated in aluminium. Designed by internationally renowned French architect Jean Nouvel, it houses a modular 2,400-seat symphony hall with exceptional acoustics and an unprecedented layout. The Grande salle Pierre Boulez is ovoid in shape, and with a stage […]
Collaboration between Svetlost Teatar & Gala Systems
More Venues Equipped with Modern Transformative Solutions in Southern and Eastern Europeand the middle East A growing number of venues worldwide are now adopting flexible designs to create more supportive environments for the people who use them. Since 1980, Canadian firm Gala Systems has been leading the under-stage industry, supplying versatile solutions for auditoriums from […]
Goteborg Stadsteater
Adding Stage Flexibility to Sweden’s Oldest City Theatre Located in Sweden’s second-largest city, the Göteborg Theatre features elegant neoclassical architecture designed by architect Carl Bergsten in 1934. The theatre was, however, founded earlier, in 1918, making it the country’s oldest city theatre. With three separate venues, ranging in capacity from 200 to 600 seats, the […]
Le Diamant, a Quebec City Theatre Complex Committed to Multidisciplinary Creation
(French and English version) In 2019, after three years of construction, Le Diamant Theatre was officially made a reality in Quebec City’s historic district. https://www.galasystems.com//srv/htdocs/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Newsletter_Diamant.htm Le Diamant de Québec, un complexe théâtral engagé envers la création multidisciplinaire En 2019, après trois ans de construction, le Théâtre Le Diamant est officiellement devenu […]
Theatre Lliure
BARCELONA’S ICONIC TEATRE LLIURE:A UNIQUE PERFORMING ARTS VENUE CELEBRATES TWO DECADES OF VERSATILITY IN ITS REIMAGINED SPACE Barcelona’s dynamic theatre culture has its roots in the Teatre Lliure, or ‘Free Theatre,’ founded in 1976 by scenographer Fabià Puigserver along with other artists. Known for presenting great classical and contemporary theatre in Catalan, it was never […]
