An Indiana commission on Wednesday approved the state's first rules governing the type of temporary outdoor stage rigging involved in last summer's deadly State Fair stage collapse — regulations ...

A stage rigger and carpenter for Drake and Future's Summer Sixteen tour is suing the production company he worked for and Live Nation, which promoted the 2016 tour. By Taylor Mims Writer A stage ...

Organizers of some of Indiana's county fairs and small festivals are anxiously awaiting new rules governing the type of rigging involved in last summer's deadly State Fair stage collapse. Details of ...

Succinct and jargon free, Stage Rigging Handbook remains the only book in any language that covers the design, operation, and maintenance of stage-rigging equipment. It is written in an at-a-glance ...

MUNCIE, Ind. − A 119-year-old stage-rigging system, which once supported visiting vaudevillians, including the Marx Brothers and Red Skelton in the early 20th century, is being removed this summer ...

With its abundance of trade shows, conferences, stage shows, concerts and sports events, Perri thinks Las Vegas even outdoes New York City in the demand for riggers: the people who set up and tear ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- A stage collapsed during a powerful storm at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday, sending steel scaffolding into the terrified crowd below and killing at least five people among fans ...

Fans who were killed and injured when stage rigging and sound equipment collapsed onto them as they awaited a Sugarland concert at the Indiana State Fair failed to take steps to ensure their own ...

Just hours after lights and rigging on a concert stage at the state fair in Indianapolis toppled into a crowd, killing five people and injuring at least four dozen more, Indiana officials opened an ...

Wind-toppled stage rigging that collapsed on fans waiting for the band Sugarland to perform at the Indiana State Fair last summer, killing seven and injuring dozens, was not strong enough to meet ...