The proscenium arch perfectly framed a still-glowin,’ still-crowin’ Carol Channing in “Hello, Dolly!” and drew all eyes to a gravity-defying Idina Menzel in “Wicked.” Beyond creating ...

It features a large, usually rectangular stage framed by an arch called the proscenium arch. The audience faces the stage directly, with a clear "fourth wall" separating the actors from the audience.

In his 1997 book “Architects of the Web,” Rhapsody founder Rob Reid calls this phenomenon “shooting the proscenium arch,” referring to the “proscenium” that frames a traditional stage.

We look up at the frame, and wait. We are in an extremely unusual frame of mind. The first proscenium arch is generally agreed to be the one in Parma, Italy, in the Teatro Farnese, built in 1618.

I had the opportunity to speak with Mark Shearon, Founder of Proscenium, where he provided some insight on their experience through the global pandemic and offered insights on where they see the ...

The theater caught fire: burned, charred, dilapidated. Holes in the floorboards, the black proscenium arch cracked and crumbling. Inside, sitting on the floor, a man drops a flower, petals seared ...

A joint venture of Cousins Properties Inc. and New York City real estate investment firm Town Lane has acquired the Proscenium building in an all-cash deal for $83 million, about 30% less than it ...

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 5, 2025 / Proscenium, one of the country's premier live event production agencies, proudly announces a transformative leadership initiative designed to ...

offered the following description of the director he referred to as ”young Spielberg ”: ”He’s the first one of us who doesn’t see the proscenium arch.” Spielberg, in other words ...

Please support local journalism by subscribing here. Proscenium Circus, student theatre at Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, presents the world-premiere of an original virtual musical ...