--- title: et cetera... a blog of bright ideas from ETC | Tess Lincecum description: Home to ideas, tips, interviews, news, views and all kinds of other stuff related to ETC, its products, customers, and the industry in general. image: https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/Logos%20-%20Icons%20-%20Design%20Elements/ETC_4c-1.png --- - [ETCCONNECT](https://etcconnect.com/) - [ABOUT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/about) - [AUTHORS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/blog-authors) - [CONTACT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/contact) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electronic-theatre-controls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCVideoLibrary) [![EtCetera\_319x104](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EtCetera_319x104.png?width=319&height=104&name=EtCetera_319x104.png "EtCetera_319x104")](https://blog.etcconnect.com) [![ETC Blog](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EtCetera_319x104.png?width=319&height=104&name=EtCetera_319x104.png "ETC Blog")](https://blog.etcconnect.com) - [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) - [ETC CULTURE](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/etc-culture) - [GEAR](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/gear) - [LEARN](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/learn) - [ODDS & ENDS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/odds-ends) - [BRIGHT IDEAS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/bright-ideas) Search ## [![blog-header](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/blog-header.png?width=476&height=155&name=blog-header.png "blog-header")](https://www.etcconnect.com) [Follow us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ElectronicTheatreControls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/electronic-theatre-controls) [Follow us on LinkedIn](https://www.youtube.com/user/ETCVideoLibrary) [✕](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/tess-lincecum#gwen-offcanvas-primary) - [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) - [ETC CULTURE](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/etc-culture) - [GEAR](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/gear) - [LEARN](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/learn) - [ODDS & ENDS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/odds-ends) - [BRIGHT IDEAS](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/bright-ideas) ![Tess Lincecum](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hs-fs/hubfs/profpic2.jpg?width=200&name=profpic2.jpg) # Tess Lincecum [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/An%20Enemy%20of%20the%20People-4_web.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/isabella-byrd-lights-enemy-people-with-etc) [Eos](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/eos) ### [ETC and Isabella Byrd Sculpt Shadows for "Enemy of the People"](https://blog.etcconnect.com/isabella-byrd-lights-enemy-people-with-etc) By [Tess Lincecum](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/tess-lincecum) 3-Jan-2025 Henrick Ibsen’s audacious classic *An Enemy of the People* was given new life on Broadway in 2024 with a fresh adaptation written by Amy Herzog, directed for the stage by Sam Gold. Earning five Tony nominations, the production starred television greats Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli as two... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/isabella-byrd-lights-enemy-people-with-etc) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/DowntownCaryPark_CaryNC_01062024_01.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/mosaic-transforms-town-park) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [Mosaic Transforms Town Park into the Heart of the Community](https://blog.etcconnect.com/mosaic-transforms-town-park) By [Tess Lincecum](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/tess-lincecum) 13-Sep-2024 A true gem lies at the heart of Cary, North Carolina. The recently completed Downtown Cary Park spans seven acres of stunningly designed public space. Green space, water features, and recreational facilities fold together to create a gathering place for residents in all stages of life, all... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/mosaic-transforms-town-park) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/SaintJohnintheWilderness_PhotobyJaredCanada_DenverCO_05012020_010.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/the-art-of-lighting-churches) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [The Art of Lighting Churches](https://blog.etcconnect.com/the-art-of-lighting-churches) By [Tess Lincecum](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/tess-lincecum) 29-Feb-2024 Every venue in need of new lighting comes with a unique set of challenges and opportunities. This is especially true for churches, spaces that require special attention to accessibility, consistency, and visual simplicity. ETC sat down with Chris Rynne, OCS Lighting + Control’s Director of... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/the-art-of-lighting-churches) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/RiversideLonestars1-web.jpg)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/lonestar-saves-the-day) [SPOTLIGHT](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/spotlight) ### [Lonestar Saves the Day for Riverside Theatre’s Production of Million Dollar Quartet](https://blog.etcconnect.com/lonestar-saves-the-day) By [Tess Lincecum](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/tess-lincecum) 25-Jan-2024 Riverside Theatre’s lighting supervisor, Will Gibbons-Brown, recently found himself in the middle of every lighting designer’s most commonly recurring nightmare: he had 48 hours to light a musical from scratch. With only two days until previews for the first show of the season, the production... [Read More](https://blog.etcconnect.com/lonestar-saves-the-day) [![](https://blog.etcconnect.com/hubfs/ColorSource_Fixture_Family_Glam.png)](https://blog.etcconnect.com/colorsource-city-theatrical-multiverse-highschools) [GEAR](https://blog.etcconnect.com/tag/gear) ### [ColorSource and City Theatrical's Multiverse Deliver Flexible Solutions for High Schools](https://blog.etcconnect.com/colorsource-city-theatrical-multiverse-highschools) By [Tess Lincecum](https://blog.etcconnect.com/author/tess-lincecum) 11-Jan-2024 The tightrope act of outfitting a high school performance space with new lights is not a task for the weak of heart. Theatre educators in need of new lighting equipment must jump through countless hoops to secure funds, and when they do, the pressure is on to make it count. “You have to make sure... 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