As Tom Hanks shimmies into a fat suit for his first Los Angeles stage performance as Sir John Falstaff, lighting technicians Curtis Scheu and Ken Berry sit at an ETC Ion and run a final channel check for […]
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Court’s in session with ETC upgrades
Thanks to some prompt ETC factory support, the wheels of justice did not stop turning when the Kent County Courthouse in Grand Rapids, Mich. underwent a recent upgrade to its lighting control system.
VIA University College explores chroma keying with Source Four LED
For students interested in film, storytelling and fashion, VIA University College in Aarhus, Denmark is an international hub.
Antaeus Theatre keeps the classics alive
It’s the middle of October, but the evening is getting late at the Antaeus Theatre in Glendale, Calif. and Technical Director Adam Meyer is coaxing stubborn wires into wall sconces that were never designed to hold LED candles.
An interview with lighting designer Max Keller
A leading pioneer in the theatre lighting industry, Swiss-born Max Keller has been offering creative and technical solutions for the stage for more than 40 years.
Radio City Music Hall sees unexpected benefits from ETC upgrade
Nicknamed the “Showplace of the Nation,” Radio City Music Hall is truly one of the most iconic entertainment venues in the US. When the stock market crashed in 1929, plans for an opera house fell through and John […]
Black boxes, the Australian Platypus and other lighting puzzles
It is rare for lighting designers to care much about the Australian platypus but Chris Rynne has no choice.
4 days ago by ElectronicTheatreControls It’s all work and a dash of play for #ETCSourceFour as we continue setting up the new addition at the Middleton HQ! #LED #theatretech #ETCgear #gobo #lightingdesign
1 week ago by ElectronicTheatreControls Our newest home in the Middleton HQ becomes a reality this week as employees begin to move into the north addition. The next time you visit, be sure to check out our sleek new shipping container offices! #ETCInc #WIjobs #MadisonWI #TheatreTech #OfficeDesign
5 days ago by ElectronicTheatreControls Our holiday festivities kicked off with the ETC West office’s party ✨ With a successful year of growth and an upcoming office move, there was a lot to celebrate! #ETCInc #ETCGear #LAjobs #CAjobs
2 weeks ago by ElectronicTheatreControls A Skirpan Autocue Astral Stage Lighting Control System from 1977 is the latest star in our museum blog series. Head to our bio for the link to more pictures and the history of this system! #theatretech #lightingcontrol #theatrelife #lightconsole
