Business Details
28 Years
experience
Professional Event Staging & Lighting Solutions in Leicester
Founded in November 1998, we are a Leicester-based provider of comprehensive event solutions specialising in staging, lighting, sound, and theatrical drapes. With decades of combined experience, our team delivers tailored technical services to schools, theatres, churches, and community venues across the UK. We offer equipment hire and sales, installation services, and production management for events of all sizes, from intimate performances to large-scale festivals. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through meticulous appliance testing, maintenance of lighting systems at height, and provision of flame-retardant drapes meeting safety standards.Trusted by long-term clients including educational institutions and performance venues, we combine technical expertise with personalised service, offering pre-purchase consultations and post-installation support. Our portfolio includes high-profile events like the Comedy Festival at Market Harborough Market Hall and outdoor productions at De Montfort Hall, showcasing our versatility in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Services
Staging Hire
Lighting Equipment
Sound Systems
Theatrical Drapes
Appliance Testing
Production Management
Stage Essentials
Outdoor Staging
Audience Tiering
Curtain Installation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialist experience in theatrical equipment supply
- Our team provides comprehensive maintenance and safety testing services
- We deliver tailored solutions for schools, theatres, and community venues
- We combine technical expertise with personalised client consultations
- We support events from intimate performances to large-scale festivals
What people say
Honest, reliable, friendly
Thorough preparations
Smooth and efficient take-down
Expertise and guidance
Keen to fulfill requirements
Services
Staging Hire
We supply modular staging solutions for indoor and outdoor events, including Q-Build compact stages ideal for schools and robust Top Deck systems for larger productions. Our versatile platforms can be configured as audience tiering or choir risers to suit different venue requirements. With options for temporary event setups and permanent installations, we provide expert guidance on the most suitable systems for specific spatial and load-bearing needs.
Lighting Equipment
Our comprehensive lighting solutions range from single lantern hires to full LED and intelligent moving light rigs. We specialise in supplying theatrical lighting for schools, churches, and festivals while offering maintenance services including cleaning, safety testing, and lamp replacement for existing installations. Our team ensures optimal lighting design to create desired ambience and highlight venue features effectively.
Sound Systems
We provide complete sound solutions from basic microphones to full sound rigs, tailored to venue acoustics and event requirements. Our services include equipment hire, sales, and installation with expert advice on achieving optimal audio quality. We focus on understanding client needs to deliver clear, reliable sound systems for performances, conferences, and special events across diverse settings.
Theatrical Drapes
We offer custom flame-retardant drapery solutions including replacement tabs, backcloths, and blackout curtains in premium fabrics like lined velour and wool serge. Our services cover cycloramas, projection fabrics, and dance floors with expert installation of tracking systems. We provide quotes for both temporary event requirements and permanent theatre installations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Appliance Testing
Our specialist team conducts thorough safety testing of theatre lighting and electrical equipment, including cleaning, lamp replacement, and height-access maintenance. We provide detailed reports on appliance condition and organise replacements when necessary. This service ensures compliance with safety regulations while mitigating fire risks associated with dust accumulation in hard-to-reach lighting installations across schools and performance venues.
People
Terry Forryan
Managing Director
With decades of industry experience, Terry leads our operations ensuring delivery of high-quality technical solutions. He oversees strategic direction while maintaining hands-on involvement in major projects.
Gaynor Forryan
General Manager
Managing day-to-day operations, Gaynor ensures seamless service delivery across all departments. She coordinates team resources to maintain our high standards of client support.
Ian Lynam
London Events Manager
Specialising in event coordination, Ian manages our London-based projects ensuring timely delivery of equipment and technical support for performances and festivals.
Questions
What event services do you offer?
We provide staging, lighting, sound systems, theatrical drapes, and technical maintenance services for events of all sizes across the UK.
Do you serve locations outside Leicester?
Yes, we operate nationwide with experience in schools, theatres, and venues throughout the UK.
Are your services available for one-off events?
We cater to both temporary events and permanent installations with flexible hire and purchase options.
Do you offer equipment maintenance?
Yes, we provide comprehensive appliance testing, cleaning, and safety inspections for existing lighting systems.
How do you handle large-scale events?
Our team manages events from intimate performances to festivals with proven logistics and technical expertise.
Can you assist with school theatre projects?
We specialise in school theatre installations with tailored solutions for drama departments and performance spaces.
Reviews (1)
Maria Ramos
Mar 14, 2019
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Several years of reliable professional service for our large choir. In the latest project a package of tiered staging, chairs, lighting, and camera and monitor for the organist, beautifully installed despite a complicated church layout. Highly recommended!
