Revolution, Sky One
Revolution is a new show to Sky One, first airing on 1 April 2018. This thrill-packed series is a war on wheels that sees inline skaters, skateboarders and BMX riders take on a jaw-dropping course that only those with speed, skill and nerves of steel will be brave enough to face! The Revolving Stage Company […]
VolksWorld 2018
VolksWorld 2018 returned to Sandown Park on 24 & 25 March 2018. The Show is Europe’s largest air-cooled VW Show. 100’s of show quality cars inside and out, club stands, traders and a whole floor of swap meet tables is complimented with live music and other VW related entertainment throughout the duration of the show. […]
British Gymnastics World Cup 2018
The Gymnastics World Cup 2018 has been hailed as major success for Birmingham who will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Over 10,000 fans packed the Arena Birmingham to watch top gymnasts from nine countries, including local stars Dominick Cunningham and Alice Kinsella, battle it out over two nights of competition. The event saw gymnasts take […]
Flying Dutchman sails into Bergen
The Flying Dutchman sailed into Bergen (10-16 March 2018). Wagner’s first major opera relies on the atmosphere as much as strong musical performance and John Ramster’s new production for Bergen National Opera avoided over-complication, allowing the work to speak for itself. In this production, the conflict between good and bad, light and darkness, is a reflection of […]
Council Depot Blues, Royal Court Liverpool
Council Depot Blues returns to the Royal Court, Liverpool after 8 years with most of the original cast. Running from 23 February to 24 March 2018, Dave Kirby’s comedy is set in the city council’s Excrement Eradication Department and is Stan’s last day on the job of clearing houses after the dearly departed have travelled […]
The Return of Ulysses, Roundhouse
In January 2018 the Royal Opera and the Roundhouse collaborated on a production of Monteverdi’s work The Return of Ulysses. Christopher Cowell’s new English version with John Fulljames directing, tells the story of the eponymous war hero who returns to his homeland of Ithaca after many years away fighting in Troy. When Ulysses enters his […]
Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball 2017
Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Coca-Cola returned to London’s iconic O2 Arena on Saturday, 9th and Sunday, 10th December 2017! The event again utilized The Revolving Stage Company’s 10m diameter revolving stage and 12.2m square static surround stage for the two day event. With multiply acts playing over the two days, the revolving stage was used with a dividing wall […]
Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs, The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks
This December sees The Stag Theatre, Sevenoaks ninth record breaking panto season, with the spectacular family pantomime, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs! It also sees The Revolving Stage Company’s second installation at The Stag for 2017. For the pantomime season, The Revolving Stage Company have installed a 4m diameter revolving stage with partial surround […]
BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing 2017
The BBC’s 2017 series of Strictly Come Dancing has been the most watched in its history with over 11 million tuning into each episode. Viewers have been completely enthralled and enchanted with Strictly’s magical mix of dance, sequins and campery, and the series has found a deserving champion in Joe McFadden. For this series, The […]
Motorcycle Live 2017
Motorcycle Live is the UK’s largest bike show, running from 18-26 November 2017 at The NEC, Birmingham. This year The Revolving Stage Company installed several revolving stages at the event including a 4m diameter revolving stage with static surround stage and RevolveSolve programmable software that formed part of the Black Horse Stage. The Revolving Stage Company’s 2.4m […]
The Revolving J Hus Hat, Brixton Academy
The tenth date of J Hus’ sold out ‘Common Sense Tour’ brought him to Brixton Academy O2 London on Wednesday 15 November. This was the Stratford-born artist’s first time headlining in the capital. The white stage curtains lifted revealing an impressive theme-driven stage. A huge bucket hat resembling the Common Sense album cover was constructed on The Revolving […]
HelloWorld! 2017
Birmingham’s Genting Arena played host to HelloWorld on Saturday, 28 October and Sunday, 29 October 2017. The show featured some of the biggest YouTube stars in the world and was described as where the online world collided with the real world. The Revolving Stage Company supplied a 10m diameter revolving stage and part surround stage […]
A Revolving Kaleidoscope in Oxford
The day a 4m to 6.6m diameter double revolving stage from The Revolving Stage Company became a three-dimensional kaleidoscope! The ride was one of the Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland-themed theatrical “experiences” designed to inject some pizzazz into the opening of Westgate in Oxford. The £440m new shopping centre opened in October 2017 and replaces the […]
Revolving Stage at SPAR UK 60th Anniversary Celebrations!
SPAR UK celebrated its 60th anniversary in October and The Revolving Stage Company supplied a 9m diameter revolving main stage for the event. SPAR UK celebrated with a fantastical funfair and celebratory festival at Manchester Central. More than 1,700 people including suppliers, retailers and their families attended this spectacular event, which recognised the incredible past, […]
Revolving Stage at designjuntion 2017
The Revolving Stage Company were at this year’s designjunction; London’s leading destination for contemporary interior design and culture. Contacted by Alex Harris of Harris & Harris, http://www.harrisharrislondon.co.uk a London based multidisciplinary design consultancy, The Revolving Stage Company provided a 4m diameter revolving stage as a platform for the Harris & Harris team to create their […]
8m Revolving Stage at Decorex 2017, London
Decorex, the UK’s leading destination for interior design, took place this September in the historic grounds of Syon Park, as the opening destination of the London Design Festival. Featuring more than 400 of the most recognised and emerging exhibitor’s world-wide. The Revolving Stage Company occupied the main entrance to the exhibition with an 8m diameter […]
Ladykillers at New Wolsey Theatre, Salisbury Playhouse and Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch
In September 2017 the New Wolsey Theatre, in a co-production with Salisbury Playhouse and Queen’s Theatre, Hornchurch, staged Graham Lineham’s adaptation of the classic Ealing comedy Ladykillers. The impressive set was constructed on The Revolving Stage Company’s 7m diameter revolving stage and surround. Powered by stage-hands in time-honoured fashion, the house opened like a book […]
August: Osage County at Dundee Rep
The Revolving Stage Company works with Dundee Rep again after installing a 6m diameter revolving stage for Tracy Letts’ modern American tragedy, ‘August: Osage County’ production. The revolving house at the centre of the plot turns and turns to reveal the variously delusional, arrogant and self-obsessed Weston family clan confined to their country estate after […]
Our LARGEST Revolving Stage has its debut!!
The Revolving Stage Company installed their largest ever revolving stage measuring 20m in diameter at this year’s Summer Breeze Open Air 2017 rock festival in Dinkelsbuhl, Germany. Having flown all of the crew out to the event, it took a day to install the enormous revolving stage. One of The Revolving Stage Company’s operator Russ […]
Carfest North and South
Carfest North returned to Bolesworth Castle, Cheshire for a second year this July and Carfest South at Laverstock Park Farm in Hampshire at the end of August. The brainchild of Chris Evans, the festival presents a unique and fabulous mix of music, cars and fun. It’s a magical weekend of entertainment for all the family […]
Mike Brewer Car Clinic, Silverstone Classic 2017
The biggest classic motor festival in the world returned to Silverstone this July and The Revolving Stage Company once again supplied ‘Wheeler Dealers’ host Mike Brewer with a 5m diameter revolving stage, surround stage and ramp for his car clinic. To make the stage stable on the uneven ground at the show, a sub-stage was […]
Oliver Twist at Regents Park Open Air Theatre
Anya Reiss’s adaption of the Charles Dickens Oliver Twist is currently running at Open Air Theatre at Regents Park. Fly Davis’ clever set design is deceptively simple using three stacked shipping containers and The Revolving Stage Company’s 14m diameter revolving stage and pre-programmed software to reveal different scenes within the various sides and ends of […]
Fiddler on the Roof, Chichester Festival Theatre
The Revolving Stage Company has supplied Chichester Festival Theatre with an 8.5m ring revolve with software for their production of Fiddler on the Roof as well as a 5.5m to 8.5m double revolving stage for their rehearsal period. Rehearsals started back in June for the production and to help the actors familiarise themselves with the […]
Festival of Speed 2017, Goodwood
Another busy year for The Revolving Stage Company at Festival of Speed 2017 which took place in the grounds of Goodwood House from 29 June to 2 July. In total five revolving stages were resident at the event. Jaguar Land Rover had two 6m diameter revolving stages covered in chequer-plate. A 5m diameter revolving stage […]
The Crystal Maze 2017, Channel 4
The revived 90’s gameshow returned to our TV’s on Friday, 23 June on Channel 4. The new instalments were recorded at Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios in a purpose-built 32,500 square foot maze created by original maze designer James Dillon. The Revolving Stage Company supplied 4 of their 1m diameter revolving plinths and a 3.5m diameter […]
Enter Shikari at Slam Dunk Festival 2017
Enter Shikari headlined across the May Bank Holiday weekend at this year’s Slam Dunk Festival. Four 1.2m diameter revolving stages from The Revolving Stage Company were used to rotate 3m high 4 sided lighting rigs situated on Enter Shikari’s stage. The movement of the columns was programmed using the company’s RevolveSolve software package and operated […]
Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit Returns!
Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit returns to Dave (tv channel) for a second series this May. Once again, the set has been built on The Revolving Stage Company’s 8m diameter revolving stage and is turned by an onsite operator using the programmable software package Revolvesolve. The stage turns to reveal a collection of classic and contemporary computer games that […]
Multiple revolves used for Stormzy’s Brixton Academy Gig!
There was a tumultuous welcome for grime’s home-town hero Stormzy who performed at Brixton Academy from 2 – 4 May. The production of the show was incredible with a kaleidoscope of laser beams and rows of crisp LED screens with 3D graphics that changed to suit each track performed. Six of the moving LED screens in Stormzy’s backdrop were moved by […]
VolksWorld 2017, Sandown Park
Over the weekend of 25 – 26 March saw Europe’s biggest VW show return to Sandown Park. The outdoor event is dedicated to exhibiting VW Beetles and VW Camper Vans. The Revolving Stage Company were there again this year with a number of revolving stages, the one featured here is a 4.7m diameter revolve.
Double Revolving Stage at Bergen’s National Opera
One of The Revolving Stage Company’s double revolving stages measuring 6.5m to 11m diameter can currently be seen at Bergen’s National Opera. Rossini’s witty Il Turco in Italia is a comedy of Mediterranean manners by the 19th century master.
9m Revolving Stage at Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre
Dave Kirby’s record breaking comedy is back at Liverpool’s Royal Court Theatre from 10 March to 8 April. The action unfolds on The Revolving Stage Company’s 9m diameter revolving stage; a nifty three scene revolve – sitting room, modern club and 70’s disco, flanked by a looming streetscape. The moving stage is operated by The […]
Little Big Shots with Dawn French, ITV
Little Big Shots premiered on ITV on 1 March 2017. Hosted by Dawn French the show has no judges, winners or losers. In each episode, Dawn talks to 3-13 year old’s about their talent before performing it in front of a studio audience. The centrepiece of the programme is The Revolving Stage Company’s enormous 12m […]
Triple Revolving Stage at the SSE Hyrdo, Glasgow
The SSE Hydro in Glasgow saw the long awaited return of the BBC comedy show Still Game to the live stage in February. The full original cast were reunited for the first time in six years. The large set was constructed on The Revolving Stage Company’s triple revolving stage measuring 4.7m to 9.1m to 13.5m […]
The Full Package!
Its not just revolving stages that The Revolving Stage Company can supply you with, we stock square surround stages for all revolving stage sizes as well as a substantial stock of modular stage decks of various sizes, meaning that we can provide decking at the same level as the revolving stage across the whole of […]
Noel Edmond’s Sell or Swap, Channel 4
A brand new Channel 4 pilot hosted by Noel Edmonds transmitted live from Bristol’s Bottle Yard Studios over the Christmas period. Produced by Crook Productions and using The Revolving Stage Company’s 12m diameter revolving stage, guests bid live on an eclectic mix of items with up to three auctions running at the same time during the show. […]
Blankety Blank returns for Christmas Special
The iconic game show Blankety Blank returned to ITV for a one off special hosted by David Walliams on Christmas Eve with contestants including Louis Walsh and Anne Robinson. Two 5m diameter revolving stages from The Revolving Stage Company were used to rotate the contestants throughout the game and ‘reveal’ the prizes to be won.
Annie Get Your Gun, Crucible Theatre Sheffield
Director Paul Foster brings Irving Berlin’s musical Annie Get Your Gun to the Crucible Theatre this Christmas. The vast stage encompassing The Revolving Stage Company’s 9m diameter revolve, ranges from Death Valley to a cattle boat crossing the Atlantic to a New York hotel ballroom and all programmed by The Revolving Stage Company’s own programmable software package. This […]
Saint Joan, Donmar Warehouse, London
For the Donmar’s seasonal show, director Josie Rourke bring to the stage Bernard Shaw’s 1924 play about Joan of Arc. This modern-dress version of the play sees leading lady Gemma Arterton as the Maid of Orleans – the illiterate young village girl who, guided by voices, became a soldier, a leader of men and the only […]
Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball 2016
Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball with Coca-Cola returned to London’s iconic O2 Arena on Saturday, 3rd and Sunday, 4th December 2016! The event again utilized The Revolving Stage Company’s 10m diameter revolving stage and 12.2m square static surround stage for the two day event. With multiply acts playing over the two days, the revolving stage was used with a dividing wall […]
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
A new version of the timeless classic has been recreated and directed by Anthony Neilson at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh this Christmas. Video designer Jamie McDonald creates a brilliant balance of video, the backdrop to the ever-changing stage including the moving 4.5m diameter revolving stage operated by The Revolving Stage Company’s own programmable software RevolveSolve. This production brings […]