Austria / Vienna

Burgtheater Vienna

The Burgtheater in Vienna is known as one of the most important stages in Europe and is one of the largest European playhouses. The building, which dates from 1888, offers more than 1,300 seats in its auditorium with a view of a stage that impresses with its size. (© Nikola Hergovich)

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Czech Republic / Prague

State Opera Prague

The National Theatre and Opera House is located in a monumental neo-Renaissance building with a richly decorated interior. The theatre was built in 1888 and stands out for its spacious stage and neurococo interior architecture.

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Hungary / Budapest

National Theatre Budapest

The National Theatre (Hungarian: Nemzeti színház) in Budapest, is the most important spoken theatre in Hungary. The building was equipped with one of the most complex technical systems for several large-scale stages. A special feature is the 12 by 12 metre retractable plateau in the stage.

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Hungary / Budapest

Hungarian State Opera

Reopened in 2022, the Hungarian State Opera is the largest opera house in Hungary and a significant representative of Budapest's neo-Renaissance architecture. The new computer-controlled upper and lower stage technology runs absolutely silently and can be controlled fluidly. Even the three-part orchestra pit can be adjusted with lifts.

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Germany / Bayreuth

Bayreuth Festival Theatre

The Festspielhaus on the Grüner Hügel in Bayreuth, created especially for the Richard Wagner Festival, offers its audience a space in which music unfolds like in no other theatre hall in the world.

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Austria / Vienna

Akademietheater Vienna

The Akademietheater Vienna, part of the renowned Burgtheater, features advanced stage technology with a SIL3 control system for safe and precise operation. Its flexible upper and lower stage machinery enables complex productions and rapid stage transformations. (© Nikola Hergovich)

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AIDA Nova

The stage in the Theatrium of Carnival Maritime’s AIDA Nova is the central venue for live entertainment and spectacular onboard productions. It features state-of-the-art stage technology with a SIL3 control system for maximum safety and precise operation. Upper and lower stage machinery, including LED panels, batten hoists, a lift-and-revolve stage, stage lift platforms, and telescopic seating systems, enables flexible productions and impressive performances. (© AIDA Cruises)

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AIDA Cosma

The stage of Carnival Maritime’s AIDA Cosma features state-of-the-art stage technology with a SIL3 control system for maximum safety and precise operation. Upper and lower stage machinery, including LED panels, stage lifts, a lift stage with a revolving platform, and servo drives, enables flexible productions and spectacular performances on board. (© AIDA Cruises)

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France / Paris

Comédie-Française

The Comédie-Française (CFP), founded in 1680, is one of the oldest and most renowned theaters in France. The highly developed stage technology with the SIL3 control system ensures maximum safety and precision in the movement of stage elements. Sophisticated upper and lower machinery enables the flexible design of the stage. In cooperation with BC Maintenance, the theater ensures continuous maintenance and technical support to keep the efficiency and functionality of the stage equipment at the highest level. (© coll. Comédie-Française)

Switzerland / Geneva

Grand Théâtre de Genève

The Grand Théâtre de Genève offers a state-of-the-art stage infrastructure for sophisticated opera and theater productions. The stage technology includes a SIL3 control system that uses hydraulic controls to ensure precise movements. The sophisticated upper and lower machinery, including stage wagons and lifting platforms, allow for exceptional flexibility in scene design and quick changeovers. These technical features contribute to high production efficiency and an impressive visual realization. (© Fabien Bergerat)

Germany / Mainz

Staatstheater Mainz

The Great House of the Staatstheater Mainz, opened in 1829, is known for its traditional theater and opera productions. The theater's stage technology incorporates the SIL3 control system, including hydraulic controls to ensure precise and safe movement of the stage elements. The upper and lower machinery offer a high degree of flexibility, supported by revolving stages and stage elevators that enable quick scene changes and creative staging. (© Staatstheater Mainz)

Qatar / Doha

Mall of Qatar

The stage in the Mall of Qatar, a modern event hall, offers an impressive infrastructure for large events and productions. The stage technology includes an upper machinery with movable bridges and handrails and the lower machinery with a lifting platform and a revolving stage mechanism. They ensure a dynamic design of the stage, making it easy to implement various scene changes and innovative production requirements. (© BOSCH REXROTH)

Norway / Oslo

Oslo New Opera

The Oslo Opera House, opened in 2008, is an architectural masterpiece and the home of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet. With its modern architecture and advanced stage technology, the opera offers an impressive infrastructure tailored to the requirements of operas, ballet performances and major theater productions. The technical equipment includes innovative lighting, sound and stage systems that offer exceptional flexibility for a wide range of productions. (Pexels © Ahmet Yüksek)

Germany / Stuttgart

Schauspielhaus Stuttgart

The Schauspielhaus Stuttgart, opened in 1912, is one of the most important theaters in Germany and a center for dramatic art. With its modern stage technology, which includes precise lighting and sound control as well as versatile stage mechanisms, the Schauspielhaus makes it possible to stage sophisticated productions at the highest artistic and technical level. The flexible equipment and outstanding acoustics contribute to a unique theater experience. (© Björn Klein)

Germany / Stuttgart

Staatsoper Stuttgart

The Staatsoper Stuttgart, opened in 1909, is one of the most renowned opera houses in Germany and a center for opera, ballet and concerts. The stage technology is of the highest standard, with modern systems for lighting, sound and stage technology, which make it possible to realize sophisticated productions. The excellent acoustics and flexible stage equipment offer ideal conditions for a variety of opera and musical theater performances. (© Matthias Baus)

France / Paris

Théâtre des Champs-Élysées

The Théâtre des Champs-Élysées (TCE) in Paris, opened in 1913, is a historical and architectural masterpiece in the heart of the French capital and is known for its excellent acoustics and elegant atmosphere. The TCE's stage technology combines classical elegance with modern technology, enabling precise lighting and sound control as well as innovative stage mechanisms for a variety of music, dance and theater productions. The high flexibility of the technical equipment supports the theater's sophisticated productions and extraordinary performances. (Théâtre des Champs-Elysées © Hartl Meyer)

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P&O Cruises IONA

The theatre on board P&O Cruises’ IONA features state-of-the-art stage technology with a SIL3 control system for maximum safety and precise operation. Moving stage platforms, revolving and lifting systems enable flexible productions, rapid scene changes, and spectacular live performances. (© Herman IJsseling)

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South Korea / Seoul

LG Arts Center SEOUL

The renowned cultural center in Seoul is known for its modern architecture and versatile use in the fields of music, theater and dance. The sophisticated stage mechanics and the highly developed technology of the upper and lower machinery are supported by a SIL3-certified control system in the main stage and the black box. They enable the safe control of complex scene changes and the precise realization of impressive visual effects. (© LG Arts Center, BaeJihun)

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Switzerland / Lausanne

Théâtre de Beaulieu Lausanne

The Théâtre de Beaulieu in Lausanne, opened in 1968, is one of Switzerland's most important cultural centers and a renowned venue for music, dance and theater performances. The theater's stage technology is controlled by the SIL3 control system, which guarantees the highest safety standards and enables precise control of all stage mechanisms. With its flexible and powerful technology, the Upper Machinery system ensures impressive stage effects and seamless productions. (© Beaulieu SA)

Switzerland / Winterthur

Theater Winterthur

The Theater-Neubau building from the 1970s harmonizes perfectly with the sophisticated stage technology. This offers a wide range of uses and makes sophisticated productions possible. The ultra-modern control technology, variable stage sets and innovative lighting and sound technology create impressive visual experiences. (© Theater Winterthur AG, Peter Knup)

Sweden / Gothenburg

The Göteborg Opera

The Göteborg Opera relies on state-of-the-art stage control (SIL3) technology for maximum safety and precision. With integrated hydraulic controls and the innovative upper and lower machinery, the theater enables complex stage sets and impressive mechanical effects. This means that every production can be realized with technical perfection. (© The Göteborg Opera)