Author: Michael Varley

A Cambridge high school with a challenging staging problem called on experts Mainstage to provide a versatile and flexible solution. Impington Village College, which became an Academy in February 2012, was designed in the 1950s. It was classed as a remarkable achievement and influenced the design of school buildings and school halls in subsequent generations. …

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Need: Worksop College needed an easy-to-assemble, easy-storage, cost-effective stage to enable them to present orchestral and choral concerts in the college chapel. St Cuthbert’s Chapel, a Grade Two Listed Building, is at the heart of the college, a co-educational day and boarding school in Nottinghamshire. Staging is needed to level out the stepped, altar area …

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Madness they say starts with believing in your own advertising. However it was gratifying when the organisers of a Google conference being staged in Germany found The Topdeck website through their own clients search engine, and ordered the stage from us. They had realised that Topdeck Cameo stage decks were perfect for their requirements  from …

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A Lancaster business, which has played a major role in the world of theatre for 23 years, is one of the region’s true success stories. Mainstage, based at Butler Works in Wyresdale Road, manufactures and sells portable staging and seating decks into markets ranging from professional theatre to village halls, from universities to primary schools …

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