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ETC's On Headset

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by Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc.

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Podcast Overview

ETC has partnered with industry experts to create an immersive audio learning experience, designed to enhance your live programming skills. Practice in real-time across two seasons.
 
Season 1: Explore the production of NYC Center Encores’ Me and My Girl with lighting icon Ken Billington. 

Season 2: Experience the National Theatre's The Normal Heart with renowned LD Paule Constable.

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3/14/2020

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July 23, 2024

The Paule Project #4 - Tech Session 2

<p>Tech is the time to clean up the lighting looks and add in the details. Paule and Will continue to fine-tune the lighting for the show with the full company and crew.</p><p><strong>On Headset | Season 2<br>The Paule Project</strong></p><p><br>We're excited to unveil season two of ETC's On Headset, a new immersive audio experience where listeners can engage in real-time programming.</p><p>Our goal with this project is to bridge the gap between traditional classroom or "e-training" methods of console training and actual experience behind an Eos desk in a theatre. Whether you want to enhance your understanding of context or work on muscle memory, this console flight simulator caters to both needs. You can actively participate by typing along with the lighting designer’s instructions or passively eavesdrop on the magic as it happens. </p><p>This season features internationally renowned lighting designer Paule Constable and programmer Will Frost, offering lightly curated recordings of headset conversations during tech of the National Theatre's 2021 production of The Normal Heart. The play depicts the 1980s HIV/AIDS crisis in New York, focusing on activist Ned Weeks. </p><p>The National Theatre, the iconic London venue renowned for its rich history and groundbreaking productions, graciously granted us access to a perfect case study in theatrical lighting. Over the course of five episodes, listeners will delve into the behind-the-scenes process of lighting a show. From initial discussions about the show's concept and their collaborative process to the creation of lighting groups and presets, each episode offers insight into the intricate work involved. As they progress through programming sessions and tech rehearsals, Paule and Will refine the lighting design, adding effects and perfecting cue states with the full company and crew, culminating in a polished production. <br>For all supporting materials, including show files, paperwork, and production photos, visit etcconnect.com/onheadset. </p><p>We hope you find the series both entertaining and educational! </p>

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July 23, 2024

The Paule Project #3 - Tech Session 1

<p>In this tech session, we get to work on the cues with Paule and Will as the cast move through the tech session - it's all systems go with costume and sound department working hard too. </p><p><strong>On Headset | Season 2<br>The Paule Project</strong></p><p><br>We're excited to unveil season two of ETC's On Headset, a new immersive audio experience where listeners can engage in real-time programming.</p><p>Our goal with this project is to bridge the gap between traditional classroom or "e-training" methods of console training and actual experience behind an Eos desk in a theatre. Whether you want to enhance your understanding of context or work on muscle memory, this console flight simulator caters to both needs. You can actively participate by typing along with the lighting designer’s instructions or passively eavesdrop on the magic as it happens. </p><p>This season features internationally renowned lighting designer Paule Constable and programmer Will Frost, offering lightly curated recordings of headset conversations during tech of the National Theatre's 2021 production of The Normal Heart. The play depicts the 1980s HIV/AIDS crisis in New York, focusing on activist Ned Weeks. </p><p>The National Theatre, the iconic London venue renowned for its rich history and groundbreaking productions, graciously granted us access to a perfect case study in theatrical lighting. Over the course of five episodes, listeners will delve into the behind-the-scenes process of lighting a show. From initial discussions about the show's concept and their collaborative process to the creation of lighting groups and presets, each episode offers insight into the intricate work involved. As they progress through programming sessions and tech rehearsals, Paule and Will refine the lighting design, adding effects and perfecting cue states with the full company and crew, culminating in a polished production. <br>For all supporting materials, including show files, paperwork, and production photos, visit etcconnect.com/onheadset. </p><p>We hope you find the series both entertaining and educational! </p>

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July 23, 2024

The Paule Project #2 - Plotting Session 2

<p>In one of the last programming sessions ahead of tech, Paule and Will add in some effects, build some base cue states, and continue to polish the looks they have been working on. </p><p><strong>On Headset | Season 2<br>The Paule Project</strong></p><p><br>We're excited to unveil season two of ETC's On Headset, a new immersive audio experience where listeners can engage in real-time programming.</p><p>Our goal with this project is to bridge the gap between traditional classroom or "e-training" methods of console training and actual experience behind an Eos desk in a theatre. Whether you want to enhance your understanding of context or work on muscle memory, this console flight simulator caters to both needs. You can actively participate by typing along with the lighting designer’s instructions or passively eavesdrop on the magic as it happens. </p><p>This season features internationally renowned lighting designer Paule Constable and programmer Will Frost, offering lightly curated recordings of headset conversations during tech of the National Theatre's 2021 production of The Normal Heart. The play depicts the 1980s HIV/AIDS crisis in New York, focusing on activist Ned Weeks. </p><p>The National Theatre, the iconic London venue renowned for its rich history and groundbreaking productions, graciously granted us access to a perfect case study in theatrical lighting. Over the course of five episodes, listeners will delve into the behind-the-scenes process of lighting a show. From initial discussions about the show's concept and their collaborative process to the creation of lighting groups and presets, each episode offers insight into the intricate work involved. As they progress through programming sessions and tech rehearsals, Paule and Will refine the lighting design, adding effects and perfecting cue states with the full company and crew, culminating in a polished production. <br>For all supporting materials, including show files, paperwork, and production photos, visit etcconnect.com/onheadset. </p><p>We hope you find the series both entertaining and educational! </p>

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What is ETC's On Headset?

ETC has partnered with industry experts to create an immersive audio learning experience, designed to enhance your live programming skills. Practice in real-time across two seasons.



Season 1: Explore the production of NYC Center Encores’ Me and My Girl with lighting icon Ken Billington.



Season 2: Experience the National Theatre's The Normal Heart with renowned LD Paule Constable.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 2 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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