Category Archives: Project

Installation of New Production Dimmers and LED House Lighting  Working in association with Production Services Ireland, Push The Button were asked to carry out a replacement of the ageing Theatre and Concert Hall Dimmer installation, coupled with the replacement of auditorium tungsten lighting with an LED retrofit solution using products from GDS. There were over […]

New Motor Control Interface The Coliseum were looking for a new motor control infrastructure to be installed on their fly floor, grid and auditorium roof to give them centrally located control of their temporary rigging motors. Push The Button worked with the Head of Technical at English National Opera, to develop a solution of power […]

Installation of ETC ColorSource Dimmers and Enhanced Infrastructure The Arnofini had ageing Thorn Dimmers and an urgent need for replacement. During liaisons and surveys with the Buildings and Facilities Manager, Push The Button discovered that the existing wiring had insufficient earthing and protection for a modern system. This eye to detail set Push The Button […]

Production Systems Upgrades Working in association with Production Services Ireland, Push The Button carried out the full refurbishment of the Theatres production lighting, production sound, stage management and counterweight flying system. The job was designed by Push The Button and coordinated with the theatres technical manager and carried out without any closure period. Push The Button […]

Upgrade to house lighting in the Lyric Theatre, utilising GDS ArcSystem, custom step lights and ETC Paradigm control system. Working directly for the Lowry Centre on a project designed by Theatre Projects Consultants to relight the upper circle areas of the Lyric Theatre auditorium. Using LED technology allowed the upper circle areas to be lit […]

Installation of production facilities and LED House lighting utilising GDS drivers, GDS ArcLamps and custom full width LED light boxes. Push The Button were approached directly by Goldsmiths University who operate and manage Deptford Town Hall to provide a unique solution for the production facilities and House Lighting during the rebishment of the Council Chambers. […]

Installation of GDS ArcSystem 8 Cell luminaires to provide fully dimmable. high brightness lighting for use in classical concerts. With the continued reduction in the availability of high wattage halogen lamps, the De Montfort Hall were looking for an alternative solution to replace their ageing 1kW source orchestra lighting. GDS ArcSystem 8 Cell luminaires were […]

Installation of full audio and lighting systems in the Grange Park Opera’s smallest venue – a reproduction British Telephone Box! Sometimes, its not all about the size, but what you do with it. Push The Button were approached by Grange Park Opera after a long standing relationship carrying out works at there regular venue of […]

Replacement of house lighting in the main auditorium, the Patrick Centre, foyer and front of house bar and circulation areas. Custom illuminated Row End luminaires and all associated control systems. Push The Button worked closely with the Birmingham Hippodrome technical staff to design and install an energy effient lighting solution for their 1900 seat auditorium. […]

PTB have recently completed the installation of the new lighting system, rear of house at the Barbican Concert Hall – the home of the London Symphony Orchestra. PTB were initially approached by Yvette Chin of the Barbican’s in-house Projects team to explore a new lighting scheme to help breath new life into the backstage areas […]