Live Design

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Excellence Awards 2026: Crossroads Church Oakley, The Wonderwall

Vote now for your favorite project!   | A permanent immersive environment for Crossroads Church at its Oakley campus in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Excellence Awards 2026: Miss Saigon UK Tour

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The design moved away from the show's original operatic Madame Butterfly inspiration and instead focused on its gritty 1970s dramatic & musical roots.

Excellence Awards 2026: The Royale At PlayMakers Repertory

Submit your project for an Excellence In Live Design Award here. | A regional theatre production of The Royale, produced by PlayMakers Repertory Company in Chapel Hill, NC, reproduces a boxing ring.

Excellence Awards 2026: Les Années 60

Vote now for your favorite project!   | A French musical theatre production for Théâtre de la Tour Eiffel, built around the music, energy and cultural identity of the 1960s.

Excellence Awards 2026: CHANT

Vote now for your favorite project!   | Excellence Awards 2026: CHANT

Excellence Awards 2026: All In Podcast Summit, Modern Illumination Productions

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The All In Podcast annual summit in Los Angeles CA, expo hall and outdoor activations. Lighting, Video, Audio, Rigging, Drafting and Design.

Excellence Awards 2026: NADA Show 2026

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The goal was to create a bold, high-impact stage design with the scale and visual presence that reflected the significance of the automotive industry.

Excellence Awards 2026: United Illusions Studio Grand Opening

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The event combined participatory virtual-production experiences, interactive installations and live performances in a journey through the facility.

Excellence Awards 2026: CadenceLIVE 2026

Vote now for your favorite project!    | Cadence's flagship annual customer conference, held in person on April 15, 2026 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, Hall D, Santa Clara, CA.

Excellence Awards 2026: Walmart Associates Week 2026

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The brief was to light a full week of Walmart's business meetings and concerts in one arena, with one stage, serving very different audiences.

Excellence Awards 2026: Everpure - Accelerate 2026

Vote now for your favorite project!   | Scenic, LED and lighting had to work as one design, with a custom main stage and custom LED light boxes.

Excellence Awards 2026: Crossroads Church Oakley, The Wonderwall

Vote now for your favorite project!   | A permanent immersive environment for Crossroads Church at its Oakley campus in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Excellence Awards 2026: The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is a documentary, party and concert all rolled into a 10-act, 4+ hour broadcast.

Excellence Awards 2026: Virtuosos

Excellence Awards 2026: Future Talks

Vote now for your favorite project!   | A science and entertainment talk show combining virtual production and LED-based set design, streamed publicly as a campaign about space exploration.

Excellence Awards 2026: Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

Vote now for your favorite project!   | The lighting design team collaborated with six directors, each creating their own artistic or protocol segments.

Excellence Awards 2026: Inside The 2026 NBA Finals Presented By ESPN

Vote now for your favorite project!   | At MSG, we needed to wade through seas of celebrating fans (get out of the way Timothy Chalomet!) to get to midcourt.

Excellence Awards 2026: BMG Produces Prime Video's Obsessed Fest

Vote now for your favorite project!   | Large-scale live fan festival and entertainment broadcast featuring live programming, talent, fan interactions, exclusive content, and performance.

Excellence Awards 2026: The Comeback ARIRANG

Vote now for your favorite project!   | Netflix streamed the first BTS show in four years, “The Comeback: ARIRANG,” in Seoul.