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From Warehouse to Show Day: How We Prepare for Live Events
At GSL Events, we provide sound, lighting, staging, power, and video solutions for everything from festivals and theatre to corporate and private events. Our work is about making complex setups look simple – and that starts long before the audience arrives. When you walk into a live event and everything looks effortless – the stage is set, the sound is clear, and the lights are perfect – it’s easy to forget what happens behind the scenes. For us, the journey from warehouse to
Jan 232 min read


Lights, laughter and a whole lot of sparkle — our sixth year at Nutley Farm
This year marked our sixth season delivering full technical production at Nutley Farm’s Christmas Lights & Reindeer Experience — and what a run it’s been. From initial concept and site-wide design to the long nights of installation and the on-the-fly maintenance that keeps everything glowing, we’re proud to have played a big part in making Nutley Farm one of Dorset’s must-visit festive attractions. Making the magic happen (the technical side) Working across the entire site, o
Jan 43 min read


The Importance of Rigging Safety with Video Walls
Video walls have become the visual heartbeat of modern theatre, festivals, and corporate shows. But the bigger and brighter the screen,...
Aug 21, 20254 min read


Supporting Sound, Vision, and a Vital Cause: GSL Events at Home Farm Festival 2025
Nestled in the Somerset countryside just outside Yeovil, Home Farm Festival has grown to become a staple of the summer calendar—not just...
Jun 17, 20252 min read


Lighting Up the Stage in Frome
Tri.Art’s Easter Show at the Merlin Theatre. Last week, our team made the trip to the vibrant town of Frome to provide lighting and...
Apr 21, 20252 min read


Transforming Sherborne Girls' Music Hall for 'Daisy Pulls It Off'
At GSL Events, we thrive on turning blank spaces into immersive theatrical experiences. Our latest project at Sherborne Girls School was...
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Introducing Our Brand-New Milos MR1 8m x 6m Stage Roof System
At GSL Events, we’re always looking to expand our services to provide the best event production solutions in Dorset and beyond. That’s...
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Expanding Possibilities: Our Investment in the ChamSys MQ70
At GSL Events, we are committed to staying at the forefront of event technology to provide the best possible service to our clients....
Jan 23, 20252 min read


Top Event Trends to Watch in 2025
As we step into 2025, the events industry continues to evolve, shaped by new technologies, shifting audience expectations, and a growing...
Jan 17, 20253 min read


GSL Events Wins at the Sherborne Business Awards 2024
We are incredibly excited and proud to share that GSL Events has been honoured with the Young Entrepreneur of the Year award at the...
Dec 20, 20242 min read


The Importance of Good Production Management and Planning for Events
When it comes to creating unforgettable events, the success often lies in the details. Behind the seamless performances, stunning...
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Bringing Theatre to Life at The Gryphon School
At GSL Events, we are proud to partner with The Gryphon School to deliver professional-grade technical support that takes their...
Dec 7, 20242 min read


Exploring Theatre Lighting: The Tools Behind the Magic
In the world of theatre, lighting is far more than just a practical necessity—it’s an art form. From evoking mood to directing audience...
Nov 25, 20243 min read


How Live Theatre Events Can Benefit from Festival-Style Staging and Production
In recent years, live theatre has increasingly expanded beyond the traditional stage to reach broader audiences and explore new creative...
Nov 17, 20244 min read


How Professional Lighting Transforms Live Theatre Productions
In the world of live theatre, the art of storytelling is elevated not only by the actors, set designs, and costumes but by the...
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Constant Innovation: GSL Events’ Ongoing Investment in New Equipment and Technology
At GSL Events, we’re always looking for ways to stay at the cutting edge of event production. To us, innovation isn’t just a one-time...
Nov 8, 20243 min read


Why Stage Rigging is Critical to a Successful Theatre Production
When we watch a live theatre performance, our attention is drawn to the actors, the lighting, and the captivating set design. However, a...
Nov 5, 20244 min read


GSL Events: Five Years of Christmas Magic at Nutley Farm
For the past five years, GSL Events has been proud to play a key role in bringing the festive season to life at Nutley Farm . Each year,...
Nov 3, 20242 min read


How GSL Events Handles Last-Minute Changes: The Importance of Flexibility and Problem-Solving in Event Production
No matter how much planning goes into an event, things can change at the last minute. Whether it’s a sudden change in the schedule,...
Oct 31, 20242 min read


Transforming Outdoor Events: Adapting Sound, Lighting, and Staging for All Weather Conditions
Outdoor events offer a unique opportunity to create immersive experiences, but they also come with their own set of challenges. Weather...
Oct 27, 20242 min read
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