Iconic Buildings Turn Red To Call For Action To Save Theatre Industry

Written by on 12th August 2020

Market Harborough’s Old Grammar School and Harborough Theatre were lit up red last night.

It was part of the nationwide ‘Red Alert’ ‘#WeMakeEvents’ campaign, highlighting the need for urgent government help for the live events industry, following the Covid-19 crisis.

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The sector is in crisis as venues remain closed, threatening thousands of jobs.

A group of freelance lighting technicians from Market Harborough-based East Midlands Events organised the display in Market Harborough, which also included lasers.

 

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Pictured left to right, Conor Robb, Neil Stout and Matt Compton of East Midlands Events
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