The core business of Unusual is project rigging. The range of markets we serve is extensive and the compexity of problem solving differs from project to project.
Project Services
Venue Rigging
Unusual supply a turnkey rigging service for Earls Court in London. Major shows have included:
- The Ideal Home Show
- The Boat Show
- World Travel Market
- Confex
and Concerts:
- U2
- Madonna
Stage Engineering
Many of the Unusual team have spent their entire working lives in the production side of the theatre, entertainment and exhibition industry.
We understand the complexities of our industry and our solutions are driven by our detailed understanding of the needs of our clients. Unusual have extensive experience in the design, fabrication and installation of flying systems and stage lifts. We also specialise in automation and motion control.
Maintenance and servicing
All of the installation work undertaken by Unusual comes with the option of a full maintenance service contract. In addition, Unusual undertakes external servicing of lifting equipment and flying systems for theatres.
Production Services
Unusual's production division has become synonymous with large scale National and International events.
Suspended Vehicles
Visibility of product is paramount.
Airborne People
There are three main elements to consider, when moving a person mid-air from one position to another. Firstly, the structure to which the suspension equipment is attached.
Permanent Installations
THE EMPIRE THEATRE SUNDERLAND
Unusual designed, fabricated and installed a 58 set flying system for this newly refurbished theatre.
MAYFLOWER THEATRE SOUTHAMPTON
Unusual Rigging The Brits 2007
Take That may well have won the award for their song 'Patience' but this is nothing to the patience, persistence and determination shown by Andy Sweet and the Unusual Rigging team at Earls Court.
