Est. 1898  /  Made in Britain Trusted in 60+ countries worldwide
Since 1898

Engineering the Art
of the Stage

Premium curtain track systems, rigging hardware and screen frames β€” engineered in Britain, trusted on stages in over 60 countries.

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1898

Expertise Since

Over 125 years of engineering excellence in stage rigging.

100%

Precision & Reliability

High-quality pulleys, winches and tracks built for performance.

UK

Local Support

Fast delivery and professional installation guidance.

What We Build

Our Products

A complete range of technical theatre equipment, engineered for the smooth, safe and reliable movement of curtains, scenery and rigging. Every product ships with full technical specifications β€” no online checkout, every order starts with a conversation.

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Proud to have served
  • Royal Opera House
  • Royal Festival Hall
  • Empire Pool, Wembley
  • Talk of the Town
01

Specify

Send drawings, dimensions, or simply a description of the space. We work out what the venue actually needs before anything is quoted.

02

Engineer

Track, rigging and flying systems designed around your configuration β€” straight runs, curves, switch points, or something bespoke.

03

Manufacture

Built to order in Britain. Standard lengths where they fit, made to measure where they don’t.

04

Support

Load data, CAD references and installation guidance, from a team you can reach directly.

125+ Years in the Making

A Timeline of Innovation

From a small Birmingham workshop to a global name in theatre engineering β€” a legacy built one production at a time.

1898

George Hall founds the company in Birmingham, building his first curtain hoists and pulley systems for the theatre trade.

1951

Hall Stage rigging installed for the newly built Royal Festival Hall on London’s South Bank.

1980s

Expansion into television & film, supplying studios at Borehamwood’s Gate Studios.

Today

Headquartered in Kent, supporting stages and studios in over 60 countries worldwide.

From the Archive

The Hall Stage Library

A visual record of the opera houses, ballrooms, film sets and stages we’ve engineered for across twelve decades.

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Royal Opera House TV Studio Hoists Festival Hall Empire Pool Wembley Talk of the Town Control Panel Draped Ceiling
Ready When You Are

Let’s Engineer Your Next Production

Whether you’re designing a new venue or upgrading existing systems, Hall Stage is ready to support your project.