King Lear
Written by William Shakespeare
Adapted by Lary Opitz
Directed by Wesley Broulik
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Stage Manager
Saratoga Shakespeare Company - Saratoga Springs, NY
Devin Goodman, Assistant Stage Manager
Cast of 18, Crew of 8
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Unique Elements
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Outdoor, uncovered playing space
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Two-level playing space
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Three separate stages throughout the park
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Tech rehearsal in 90°+ heat
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Called mic cues
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Intern company ensemble
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Live drumming
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Hairspray
Book by Thomas Meehan and Mark O'Donnell
Directed by Jerry Jay Cranford
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Stage Management Intern
Mary R. Honour, Stage Manager; Brooke Redler, 1st Assistant Stage Manager; Afton Earp, 2nd Assistant Stage Manager
Starlight Theatre - Kansas City, MO
Cast of 38
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Unique Elements
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Outdoor Theatre Venue
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Positioned on stage left during show run and rehearsals​
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Multiple large set pieces entering and exiting
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At times had actors riding on​
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Actor climbed ladder up from the pit to enter stage
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Worked with multiple departments throughout run and rehearsal process
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Converted show files from set rental facility into digital files
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Lord of the Flies
Adapted by William Golding
Directed by Kevin Rich
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Stage Manager
Nebraska Repertory Theatre - Lincoln, NE
Sara Rueschhoff, Assistant Stage Manager
Cast of 17, Crew of 10
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Unique Elements
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Organic props and set dressings
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Drum ensemble placed backstage for performance
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Multi-level playing space
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Uneven stairs
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Trees were moving elements
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Stage fall from atop platform, approx. 3-foot drop onto crash pad
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Avenue Q
Written by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx
Directed by Andrew Park
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Assistant Stage Manager
Brad Buffum, Production Stage Manager
Nebraska Repertory Theatre - Lincoln, NE
Cast of 10, Crew of 13
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Unique Elements
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Puppets
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Three two-story buildings
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Called four shows during production stage manager's absence
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The Serpent
Written by Jean-Claude Van Itallie
Directed by Wesley Broulik
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Stage Manager
Nebraska Repertory Theatre - Lincoln, NE
Conner Striebel, Assistant Stage Manager
Cast of 14, Crew of 13
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Unique Elements
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Aerial Apparatus - Lyra
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Called from the stage
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Gave pre-show talk
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Fired prop gun in full view of audience
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Cast remained on stage for full performance
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Traveled with production to perform scene at KCACTF Region V 2018
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2017 Broadway and Concert Series
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Production Intern
Kent Andel, Director of Production
Starlight Theatre - Kansas City, MO
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Unique Elements and Duties
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Helped with self-produced touring production of The Little Mermaid
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In charge of AEA contracts for self-produced production of Grease
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Organized travel and housing for cast and crew of Grease
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Set up and ran sound for preshow events
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Organized opening night welcome information
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Delivered opening night flowers and cards
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Reorganized and sorted hardware and cables
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Worked with touring Broadway Productions and concerts
Mother Courage
Written by Bertolt Brecht
Translated by Dr. William Grange
Book by Andrew Park and Scott Lamps
Directed by Andrew Park
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Stage Manager
Nebraska Repertory Theatre - Lincoln, NE
Kasey Dunaski, 1st Assistant Stage Manager
Dallis Votava, 2nd Assistant Stage Manager
Cast of 19, Crew of 9
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Unique Elements
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World premiere of book and script
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A musical adaptation of Mother Courage and Her Children
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On and Off-Stage Musicians; Actors doubled as musicians
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Full-sized, fully-functioning covered wagon maneuvered by actors
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Flying Units
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Loaded and handled prop gun
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Food consumed onstage
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A Bright New Boise
Written by Samuel D. Hunter
Directed by Chadwick Taylor
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Stage Manager
Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film - Lincoln, NE
Sara Rueschhoff, Assistant Stage Manager
Cast of 5, Crew of 8
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Unique Elements
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Called show from the wings
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Television on set that turned on and off with video
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Food and Drink consumed onstage
Fuddy Meers
Written by David Lindsay-Abaire
Directed by Dustin Mosko
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Assistant Stage Manager
Riley Redburn, Stage Manager
Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film - Lincoln, NE
Cast of 6, Crew of 8
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Unique Elements:
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Two-way rotating stage
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Two level playing space
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Live gunshots fired offstage