Stufish Entertainment Architects
Stufish Entertainment Architects is the recognised world leader in entertainment architecture. Their award-winning portfolio includes an ever-broadening scope of design excellence, from permanent and semi-permanent buildings to live productions, touring shows, exhibitions, master planning and more. Recent examples of Stufish’s high-profile projects include, The Coronation Concert in honour of King Charles III which was watched by over 12.3million people worldwide, The Bafta-winning Platinum Jubilee Party at the Palace to celebrate the Queen’s reign, Adele’s Las Vegas Residency at the Colosseum ‘Weekends with Adele’, U2’s Las Vegas residence at the Sphere, as well as the following tours: Beyoncé Renaissance Tour, Madonna The Celebration Tour, Stormzy’s Heavy is the Head, Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road, Rolling Stones’ No Filter and SIXTY, Beyoncé and Jay Z’s On The Run II, Take That’s Greatest Hits Live and U2 Experience + Innocence. Other music designs in the metaverse include Pentakill’s The Lost Chapter virtual concert. Exhibition design includes the acclaimed and biggest-selling music exhibition of all time at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains. Award-winning examples of their bespoke permanent building designs are the Han Show Theatre and Dai Show Theatre in China. Ground-breaking work for the Dai Show Theatre included the architectural design of the building as well as the interior, set and stage design for the acrobatic water show, making STUFISH the first-ever practice delivering all architectural and show elements for a theatre. A more recent example is the award-winning demountable and tourable ABBA Arena, a state-of-the-art, 3000-capacity theatre housing the revolutionary ABBA Voyage show, which opened in London in May 2022. Stufish also designed the opening ceremony for the F1 in Las Vegas (2023, the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics 2008, the Asian Games 2010, UAE 40th Anniversary Show, Spirit of the Union, Abu Dhabi 2011, The Mother of the Nation 2016 and the 5th AIMAG Opening Ceremony’ in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 2017 and many sets for TV shows of which the MTV Video Music Awards (2017) and the National Television Awards (2023) are some examples. In addition to their work with tours and architectural projects, STUFISH has also created art installations including LEAP The Kaleidoscope, a tech-inspired installation for the 2022 LEAP One Eye On the Stars conference in Saudi Arabia and the Vision 2030 experience for Cityscape Global 2023 in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.