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THEATRE TECH

This page documents some of the technical work I've done in addition to my acting.  From set construction to management, I expanded my skills to encompass all facets of theatre.

All wholistic, active, and valuable experiences.

Set Shop

Skills Learned:

  • Safety procedures

  • Building platforms

  • Painting

  • Bowline & clove-hitch knots

  • Installing jacks and walls

Power Tools (not limited to)

  • impact/screw gun, nail/brad gun, jig saw, table saw, chop saw, ​router, sand belt

Set Crew for the following:

  • Gabriel; A Polemic

  • You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown

  • Urinetown

  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

  • A Bright Room Called Day

  • ...and more.

Sound tech

Skills Learned:

  • Hard/Soft patch

  • Speaker placement

  • Hanging speakers

  • Reading a speaker plot

  • Reading a signal path

  • Operating a sound board

Sound Designer for the following:

  • 5 Women Wearing the Same Dress

  • Texas Beauty Pageant Murder: The Fall of Don Swan

  • Sideways Stories from Wayside School

For more about my work...

light tech

Skills Learned:

  • Safety procedures

  • Hanging lights

  • Reading a light plot

  • Focusing lights

  • Cutting/loading gels

  • Hard/Soft patch

  • Operating a light board

Light Board Operator for the following:

  • The Importance of Being Earnest

 

Spot Light Operator for the following:

  • The Fantastiks

  • Urinetown

Management

Skills Learned:

  • Writing up rehearsal reports

  • Tracking and organizing props

  • Recording reference videos

  • Preparing scripts and noting blocking

  • Liaison between teams and actors

Teaching Assistant for the following:

  • Young Actor's Conservatory at Stages Reparatory  Theatre

Assistant Stage Manager for the following:

  • Urinetown

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