We've hand-picked some of the most popular 2026 sessions for you to watch on demand, with content covering Eurovision, The Royal Opera House, The National Theatre & more!
Watch 2026 seminars on demand in the list below (highlighted in orange)...
Please note: some sessions were exclusive to in-person attendees only, so won't be available for on-demand viewing.
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Audio & AV TheatreOver the last 30 years a huge range of automation systems have been installed in theatres worldwide. Many of systems are now beginning to reach ‘end of life’. What does this mean, and what are the opt ... -
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Audio & AV TheatreExplore the dimensions of the topical IPMX open-standard that change how we, as an industry, think about AVoIP – both ‘in and of itself’ and as ‘a system component’. Cost is obviously a priority. But ... -
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Audio & AV TheatreConvergence isn't just a technical question — it's an economic one. Join us for a practical framework to decide whether running audio, video, lighting and control on one shared network is worth it for ...
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Industry Initiatives TheatreIn an increasingly competitive market, why do some businesses consistently win work while others find themselves competing on price alone? Drawing on real-world examples from across the live entertain ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreMost live events freelancers have a story: late payments, shifting call times, or the "that's not what we agreed" on site. Yet the industry still runs largely on handshakes and goodwill. This session ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreLife Cycle Analysis appears time and again amongst the widening sea of sustainability legislation impacting the entertainment industry. It affects the products we make, buy and use. This seminar will ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreTouring means close quarters, long days, broken sleep and constant exposure to whatever virus is going around — and touring crews and musicians are disproportionately neurodivergent, which makes the s ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreYou may already understand the concept of a Digital Product Passport, but what does one actually look like, and what information does it need to contain? This practical, interactive session will expla ...
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Lighting & Staging TheatreDiscover how White Light is supporting lighting professionals to help shape some of the industry's most exciting productions. Featuring Associate Lighting Designer Nic Farman and Assistant Lighting De ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreA talk about the professional journeys (so far) of lighting professionals Deanna Towli And Lucinda Plummer. The session will be followed by a Q&A with the audience. Who is this session for? Industry ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreAideen Malone, Olivier Award and Profile Award winning lighting designer for Into The Woods discusses the collaboration and challenges to Sondheim's masterpiece. Who is this session for? Lighting desi ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreHow imposter syndrome, unconscious bias and workplace culture continue to shape careers in live events in many places. The live events industry has made significant progress in recent years when it co ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreBeyond the rumours: Explore the facts, standards and risks of mixing truss systems The practice of combining truss modules from different manufacturers remains one of the most controversial topics in ...
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Audio & AV TheatreLoudspeaker technology has evolved dramatically and today’s output performance to size ratio has much improved, especially in recent years. Yet many still hesitate when they see a hang that looks ‘too ... -
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Audio & AV TheatreThe traditional boundaries between AV, broadcast, live production, and entertainment technology are disappearing. What does that mean for the people designing experiences, buying technology, and build ... -
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Audio & AV TheatreEverything you need to know about getting those "I wish we knew.." questions investigated. Got a nagging question about sound, hearing health or audience experience that’s never quite been resolved? T ...
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Industry Initiatives TheatreMartyn’s Law is new government legislation to help prevent and mitigate the impact of terrorist activity at events and venues. This seminar will discuss how the building or event audio systems can be ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreNo scripts. No prepared answers. No holding back. The events and technical production industry is changing fast — and not always on our own terms. Private equity is buying into rental companies and ma ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreThe live events industry is transforming, whether its emerging technologies, the influence of AI, social media or changing audience expectations. But how ready for it are you? Whether you're new to li ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreAre you running a business or employing people? Whether you have two staff or two hundred, employ permanent teams or rely on freelancers, bring in casual workers for busy seasons or sub-contract most ...
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Lighting & Staging Theatre'Getting started with Sig-Net’ aims to provide a practical overview of this new lighting control protocol, introduced to address the requirements of the upcoming European legislation, the Cyber Securi ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreVenturing outside can sometimes seem a bit daunting for a theatre tech, but as the Scouts say, you just need to ‘Be Prepared!’. Join this talk, which will break down what you actually need to consider ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreWhat makes a great Festival Rig – for drama, dance, opera, or live music – and what is the best way to approach making it do your thing? The ALPD brings together a panel of experienced lighting practi ...
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Audio & AV TheatreThis seminar will review simple rules and advice for the protection of your hearing, when working in high sound environments. It will also cover what health and safety inspectors are likely to ask you ... -
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Audio & AV TheatreChair Peter Rice and Administrator Emily Drohan engage in a discussion on their roles as both educators and sound designers. They present their diverse sound design projects and showcase short case st ...
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Industry Initiatives TheatreOver the last 18 months PLASA has been supporting industry stakeholders with the development of a competency Certification for professionals working with temporary electrical power systems in the Even ... -
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Industry Initiatives TheatreIn this session James explores the newly published changes within Amendment 4 to BS 7671 (the ‘wiring regs’) which has several updates affecting our industry. Whether you work in AV installations, tem ...
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Lighting & Staging TheatreThe production environment in 2026 depends on people as much as technology. As lighting, sound, video, automation, stage management, networking, and show control become increasingly connected, clear c ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreThis seminar topic looks at rethinking design to achieve structural success and covers the fundamentals of: How truss systems handle tension, compression, and loads Understanding loading figures and ... -
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Lighting & Staging TheatreJoin our panel to hear how existing buildings can face and overcome challenges when installing new engineering. Hear voices of experience who have managed significant projects at the NT and RBO, how t ...



