‘The chance to do something different’: Ed Sheeran’s PM on the future of stadium staging
From safety procedures to visual impact, Helen Himmons tells IQ about Sheeran's 360° Mathematics Tour and why the singer has returned to an end-on format
News By Hanna Ellington | 17 August 2026
After spending four years taking Ed Sheeran’s groundbreaking 360° Mathematics Tour around the globe, production manager (PM) Helen Himmons has called the in-the-round staging feat “one of the…
proudest moments” of the teams’ careers, as she weighs up the pros and cons of returning to the end-on Loop Tour production in a Q&A with IQ.
Sheeran did not stray from the touring circuit long after closing his four-year Mathematics run last September, picking back up on…
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