Archives for Set Design and Installations

HUNGARY FOR SUCCESS!

Jet-setting travellers were given a fascinating glimpse into the stunning landscapes of Hungary as part of a major national festival staged in London. And Area 51’s team of design experts were on hand to create an exhibition inside The London Excel Centre for National Geographic with a contemporary art gallery vibe.
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Categories: Decor, Design, Print & Signage, Event Decor & Theming, Exhibitions, Promotional Campaigns, Prop Production and Set Design and Installations.

FRIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT TO PARTY!

Celebrities and members of the public were treated to another ghoul night out in London for Halloween thanks to TV star Jonathan Ross….and Area 51! Ross’ annual October 31 shindigs have become the stuff of legends over the years as he opens up his north London mansion to the public for a chilled night of fun and fright. As usual, 51’s expert team of set designers, performers and other creatives went to work to transform the entrance to the star’s plush home to create an event christened as “The Fabulous Mr. Jonathan Ross’ Carni-Hell.”
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Categories: Decor, Entertainment, Entertainment & Shows, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

BREXIT: A SCARY-TALE ENDING?

Halloween party animals caught up in the contemporary tale of horror that is Brexit, were given the fright – and the laugh – of their lives! With a pandemic of political dissonance affecting the country, Brexit’s poisoning of representative democracy, a zombie government and the stench of its decomposing Westminster corpse, it was left to Area 51 to finally find some fun from the shambles.
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Categories: Circus & Show Creation, Decor, Entertainment, Entertainment & Shows, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

BRAVING ‘THE ASYLUM’

A horde of Halloween hedonists headed into hell as they braved a bone-chilling scaremaze. Pleasure seekers were treated to one of the scariest interactive horror attractions seen in the U.K. staged inside a popular nightclub in the north-west. Area 51 remodelled the popular Camp and Furnace club in Liverpool into “The Baltic Asylum,” a harrowing hospital where inmates had been kept locked up behind doors for decades.
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Categories: Circus & Show Creation, Entertainment, Entertainment & Shows, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

BLOOMIN’ BRILLIANT!

Have you heard the one about a badger, rabbit and mole walk into a conference centre in the shadow of Westminster Abbey and Big Ben? Sounds far-fetched? Not when Area 51 are in town! And at the QEII Conference Centre in Westminster, three larger-than-life anthropomorphic characters held sway in an enchanting forest to enraptured guests.
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Categories: Costume Design & Production, Decor, Entertainment, Entertainment & Shows, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

GREATEST FRESHERS BALL!

Uni students arriving for their freshers’ ball were treated to a stunning reception and left wowed as some of the best circus performers around greeted them in style! Acrobats, dancers, magicians, aerial daredevils, stilt-walkers, clowns, jugglers, contortionists and fire performers surprised students at Southampton with a jaw-dropping display of dexterity and hilarity as Area 51
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Categories: Entertainment & Shows, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

BIG TOP OF TERROR

It takes a brave soul with a big backbone and a deep reservoir of fortitude and grit to venture into the dark, haunted, cold woodlands at night for a daring date with terror. But that’s exactly what was expected of visitors to the latest ‘Spooktacular’ event held at the Heart Of England Conference and Events Centre in Warwickshire.
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Categories: Circus & Show Creation, Entertainment & Shows, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

HEEBIE-JEEBIES AT HOME OF SUPERSTAR

Halloween wizards Area 51 conjured up mucho magic at the biggest A-list celebrity bash of the year in London! TV superstar Jonathan Ross once again entrusted the firm with making over his mansion for his annual party. Area 51 spectacularly transformed the exterior of the star’s large residence at Hampstead into a bewitching home of Halloween
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Categories: Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.

QEII ILLUMINATIONS

Over 85,000 LED lights lit up one of the largest event venues in Central London as guests flocked to the QEII Conference Centre. Area 51 and event theme partners Event-Trees were asked to provide a dazzling ‘illumination’ themed event that would showcase the versatility of networking suites at the QEII Conference Centre, London, for the venue’s potential clients.
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Categories: Conference & Awards, Event Decor & Theming, Event Management & Design, Portfolio, Set Design and Installations and Themed Events & Parties.