Reefer Madness: The Musical

Production Stage Manager
Montclair State University

 

Directed by: Rick Sordelet & Stephen Agosto Choreographed by: Kim Whittam
Music Director: Sarah Brett England
Production Stage Manager: Ashley Waldron
Assistant Stage Managers: Victoria Darr & Michele Correggio
Scenic & Props Designed by: Matt Gallo
Projections Designed by: Madison Sawula
Lighting Designed by: Markus Johnson
Costumes Designed by: Melissa Gargiulo
Hair/Makeup Designed by: Jenna Kancelaric
Sound Designed by: Nate Brown
Photographer: Gennadi Novash

  • Cast of 19

  • Crew of 7, including 2 ASMs

  • 5 performances total

  • Responsible for:

    • Communicating between the design team, actors & directors.

    • Scheduling of design meetings prior to first production meeting.

    • Creating Daily Calls for all rehearsals & performances.

    • Creating Rehearsal Reports & Performance Reports.

    • Tracking blocking throughout rehearsals.

    • Calling all lighting cues throughout performances.


Guys & Dolls

Assistant Stage Manager
Montclair State University

 

Directed by: Gary John LaRosa
Choreographed by: Bob Richard
Music Director: Sarah Brett England
Co-Music Director/Conductor: Gregory J. Dlugos
Production Stage Manager: Sophia Voglino
Assistant Stage Managers: Ashley Waldron & Michele Correggio
Scenic Designer: Randall Wright
Associate Scenic Designer: Robert Dietze
Lighting Designed by: Cameron Filepas
Costumes Designed by: Bottari & Case
Costume Coordinator: Amanda Lee
Hair/Makeup Designed by: Jasmin Smith
Sound Designed by: Michaela Pietrinferno
Props Associate: Allison McLain

  • Cast of 36

  • Crew of 13, including 2 ASMs

  • 7 performances total

  • Ran backstage track during rehearsals & performances

  • Responsible for:

    • Scheduling/coordinating costume fittings between the actors and costume shop.

    • Scheduling/coordinating hair/makeup fittings between the actors and designer.

    • Creating Show/Production Calendar

    • Creating “Gala Wardrobe Plot”

    • Creating Dressing Room Signage


Always...Patsy Cline

Assistant Stage Manager
Merry-Go-Round Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival

 

Directed by: Douglas S. Hall
Music Direction by: Jeff Cox
Stage Managed by: Suzi Bonnot (AEA)
Scenic Designed by: Shoko Kambara
Lighting Designed by: Jose Santiago
Costumes Designed by: Tiffany Howard
Wigs Designed by: Angie Johnson
Sound Designed by: Joel Abbott
Properties Designed by: Sara Sharos
Photographer: Ron Heerkens Jr.

  • Cast of 2

  • Crew of 3, including 1 ASM

  • 2 AEA actors

  • 8 performances/week

  • Created all scenic paperwork

  • Created Entrance/Exit Plot

  • Created Running Order

  • Ran backstage track during rehearsals & performances

  • Operated fly system throughout performances


Footloose!

Assistant Stage Manager
Cortland Repertory Theatre
 
 

Directed by: Mark Reynolds
Choreographed by: Claire Cook
Music Direction by: Christopher Blasting
Stage Managed by: Timothy James  
Scenic Designed by: Scott Holdredge
Lighting Designed by: David A. Sexton
Costumes Designed by: Jimmy Johansmeyer
Sound Designed by: Seth Asa Sengel
Properties Designed by: Terry Baker
Photographer: Eric Behnke

  • Cast of 25

  • Crew of 3, including 2 ASMs

  • Created all scenic paperwork

  • Assisted in quick changes

  • Ran backstage track during rehearsals & performances

  • 8 performances/week

  • Choreographed quick changes with director, costume designer, crew, & actors


La Cage Aux Folles

Assistant Stage Manager
Cortland Repertory Theatre

 

Directed by: Bert Bernardi
Music Direction by: Joel Gelpe
Choreographed by: Matthew Couvillion
Stage Managed by: Ben Shipley
Scenic Designed by: Darin Himmerich
Costume Designed by: Jimmy Johansmeyer
Lighting Designed by: David A. Sexton
Sound Designed by: Seth Asa Sengel
Properties Designed by: Terry Baker
Photographer: Eric Behnke

  • Cast of 18

  • Crew of 4, including 2 ASMs

  • 2 AEA Actors

  • 8 performances/week

  • Created all scenic paperwork

  • Assisted in quick changes

  • Choreographed quick changes with director, costume designer, crew, & actors


Oh Coward!

Stage Manager
Bergenstages - Bergen Community College

 

Directed by: Jim Bumgardner
Music Direction by: Jessica Abrams
Choreographed by: James Bumgardner
Stage Managed by: Ashley Waldron
Scenic Designed by: Thomas O'Neill
Costume Designed by: Marie Natali
Lighting Designed by: Jared Saltzman
Sound Designed by: Stephen Schwartz
Photographers: Barbara Bliss & Daniel Speyer

  • Cast of 6

  • Crew included 1 ASM

  • 4 performances/week

  • Created Act/Scene breakdown paperwork that included props, no set changes

  • Responsible for taking down all blocking

  • Called all lighting and sound cues


South Pacific

Assistant Stage Manager
Bergenstages - Bergen Community College


Directed by: Jim Bumgardner
Music Direction by: Jessica Abrams
Choreographed by: James Bumgardner
Scenic Designed by: John Ehrenberg
Costume Designed by: Marie Natali
Lighting Designed by: Jared Saltzman
Sound Designed by: Thomas O'Neill
Properties Designed by: Eireann Ingersoll
Photographers: Barbara Bliss, Daniel Speyer, & John Ehrenberg

  • Cast of 29, including 2 children

  • Crew included specific cast members for set changes, and 1 ASM

  • 4 Performances/week

  • Assisted with teaching choreography

  • Responsible for tracking set pieces and assigning cast members to set changes

  • Oversaw fly operator track throughout performances

  • Handed off props for specific actor entrances

  • Responsible for keeping track of the young actors and preparing them for their entrances.


The Zombie Wedding 

Assistant Stage Manager
Interactive Performance Art


Directed by: Greg D'Alessandro
Stage Managed by: J P Ver Hage
Costume Designed by: Olga Turka
Sound Designed by: Greg D'Alessandro
Photographer: Chris Tyler Siracusa
 

  • Cast of 19

  • Crew included 1 ASM

  • Each show involved audience interaction, dinner theatre type setting

  • Acted as party planner's assistant for show control throughout performances

  • Responsible for audience management during each dance sequence


Company 

Assistant Stage Manager
Bergenstages - Bergen Community College


Directed by: Jim Bumgardner
Music Direction by: Jessica Abrams
Co-Choreographed by: Jannette Dishuk
Scenic Designed by: John Ehrenberg
Costume Designed by: Marie Natali
Lighting Designed by: Jared Saltzman
Sound Designed by: Thomas O'Neill
Properties Designed by: J P Ver Hage 

  • Cast of 11

  • Crew of 2, including 1 ASM

  • Created all tracking/show paperwork

  • Responsible for tracking set pieces and assigning cast members to set changes

  • Food used during each performance


~ Relative Production Work ~

Guys and Dolls

Props Coordinator
Bergenstages - Bergen Community College


Directed by: Jim Bumgardner
Music Direction by: Jessica Abrams
Co-Choreographed by: Amanda Abrams
Scenic Designed by: Thomas O'Neill
Costume Designed by: Marie Natali
Lighting Designed by: Jared Saltzman
Sound Designed by: Stephen Schwartz
Properties Designed by: Ashley Waldron
Photographers: Ashley Waldron & Barbara Bliss 

  • Found and gathered all props with producer

  • Responsible for tracking and care of rented props

  • Responsible for providing rehearsal props, and later switching them out with final production props.