M.Cramer & Associates delivers comprehensive theater audio-visual solutions, including system design, installation, and ongoing maintenance. Our expert team ensures your venue achieves immersive sound, precise lighting, and high-quality video for every performance. With decades of experience and ETCP-certified technicians, we tailor every AV system to your space, needs, and audience expectations.
Theatrical Audio-Visual Systems & Services
Custom AV System Design
Every venue has unique challenges, and we create custom AV systems to meet your exact requirements. Our design process integrates seamlessly with your theater space while enhancing the audience experience. We focus on acoustic optimization, lighting control, video distribution, and user-friendly operation without compromising the venue’s aesthetics.
Key design considerations include:
- Acoustic treatment and speaker placement for optimal sound coverage
- Stage lighting design and automation
- High-resolution video projection and distribution
- Control systems that are intuitive and reliable
- Accessibility and compliance with ADA standards
Professional AV Installation Services
Our certified technicians manage every aspect of AV installation, ensuring long-term reliability and performance. From cabling infrastructure to final system calibration, we provide meticulous attention to detail while adhering to industry safety standards.
Installation services include audio, video, and lighting system integration, setup of professional-grade equipment, and on-site testing to confirm optimal performance. Each installation is designed to minimize disruption to your venue and maximize usability for staff and performers.
AV System Maintenance & Support
Maintaining your AV system is essential for consistent performance and longevity. M.Cramer & Associates offers proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades so your theater operates seamlessly.
Our maintenance services include:
- Preventive inspections to reduce downtime
- Rapid troubleshooting and technical support
- System upgrades with the latest technology
- Staff training on AV operation and console programming
- Customized maintenance plans tailored to your venue
By partnering with us, your staff can focus on performances while we ensure your AV system performs flawlessly.
Equipment & Solutions
We provide a wide selection of professional AV equipment for theaters and performance venues. All products are sourced from leading manufacturers and selected to enhance performance, reliability, and ease of use.
Audio solutions include professional-grade mixing consoles, wireless microphones, amplifiers, and distributed sound systems.
Video solutions include high-resolution projectors, screens, and video distribution systems for scenic, live-feed, or multimedia applications.
Lighting solutions include stage lighting fixtures, followspots, motorized faders, and automated control consoles to create dynamic, immersive environments.
Why Choose M. Cramer & Associates
For over 100 years, M. Cramer & Associates has delivered reliable, high-quality theater AV systems for schools, community theaters, houses of worship, and performing arts centers.
Our approach combines design, installation, maintenance, and staff training to provide end-to-end solutions. With ETCP-certified technicians, we ensure safety, code compliance, and seamless operation. Every system is tailored to your venue, regardless of size, ensuring consistent performance, immersive experiences, and long-term reliability.
Transform Your Venue Today
Let M. Cramer & Associates bring professional-grade audio, video, and lighting to your stage. From initial design to installation, maintenance, and training, we provide a complete solution that elevates every performance and creates unforgettable experiences for your audiences.
FAQs About AV Integration Solutions
A theatrical audio visual system typically contains sound reinforcement, microphones, speakers, amplifiers, video projectors, video playback systems, stage lighting systems, and AV control systems. These elements work together to provide support during stage performances, and in theaters and performing arts venues.
Yes. We offer ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and support plans to ensure the long-term performance of your AV system. Our technicians help keep your theater’s equipment running reliably year-round.
Audio visual technicians set up, operate, maintain and repair equipment used to enhance live events.
Audio visual equipment can include items such as microphones, video recorders, projectors, lighting and sound mixing equipment.
Audio and video equipment technicians typically work in recording studios, performance venues, and film and stage productions. Our PTS technicians are mostly onsite at our customer locations, which include theaters, schools, universities, high schools, television studios, photographers, museums, and other venues.

