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ENVEEKAYCompany Manager
Sep. 2022 - Oct. 2022New York, United States• Interfaced with and supervise performing artists for immersive Broadway musical
• Facilitated production and creative teams for a $20 million project
• Managed budget and internal logistics
• Execute three simultaneous performances across venues with 100 artists
The Cell Theatre Co LtdArtist in Residence
Jun. 2022New York, United StatesArtist in Residence for the development of "The Tiger's Bride", an immersive/interactive circus theater production, featuring four floors of interactive scenes, circus performances and music. Over 90% of tickets sold and soon to be featured on PBS' Emmy-Award series, "Immersive.World".
Houseworld ImmersiveCast Member - Bottom of the Ocean
Nov. 2021 - Dec. 2022Bushwick, NYCast member of the hit immersive show "Bottom of the Ocean", a guided narrative experience described by No Proscenium as “a treasure trove [that] awaits whoever dares dive deep into this most unusual of worlds.” www.boto.nyc
The Daughters CollectiveMusic Director
Jan. 2018 - Jan. 2019Brooklyn, NYThe Daugter's Collective was an association of theater artists collaborating on the creation of feminist theater. As the Music Director, I arranged all music for performances, conducted and managed the pit orchestra, and directed performers on their musical interpretation. Working in a large group, I was able to develop and maintain consensus between producers, designers, and other directors as well as performers.
Gratitude Migration FestivalAssistant Production Manager
Apr. 2015 - Aug. 2017Keansburg, NJ• Executed 5,000 person 3-day event as part of core production team
• Prepared detailed rental estimates for production and manage event contracts • Acted as point of contact for vendors
• Navigated and monitored all venue regulations
• Ordered all on site services
• Project managed overall event, creating timelines and providing on-site support
• Collaboratively developed seamless guest experiences
Theatre UzumeLead Producer
Jul. 2014Brooklyn, NYTheatre Uzume is project based immersive event company wherein I am responsible for selecting and curating of all projects. I identify, hire, and lead the artistic teams for each project we undertake, including designers, choreographers, music directors, stage managers, musicians, and actors. I also provide artistic mentorship and production opportunities for emerging artists. As an immersive entrepreneur, this has also meant I organize fundraising and company development, as well as create and maintaining project budgets and execution of payments and contracts.
The Muse BrooklynAssistant to Managing Director
Jun. 2014 - Jun. 2015Brooklyn, NYThe Muse Brooklyn is a circus school and venue specializing in aerial and flow arts. Large scale events, theater companies and cabaret performances are presented weekly. As an assistant to the managing director, I frequently helped book clients with classes and rentals, scheduled rehearsals and performances, as well as acting as the artistic liaison for major international circus and dance companies performing in the venue. I helped finalize and negotiate contracts, oversee insurance procurement, and even other responsibilities including maintaining accounts payable/receivable.
59E59 Theaters / The Elysabeth Kleinhans Theatrical FoundationDirector
May. 2013 - Jun. 2013New York, United StatesI directed and served as a dramaturg for the non-profit Writopia, who nurtures and develops young playwrights and writers within the local community ages 8-18 as part of their "Worldwide Plays Festival" hosted by 59E59 Theater.
By Various - 59 E. 59 Theater, NY
Indie Threatre NowCritic and Staff Writer
Jan. 2013 - Apr. 2015Manhattan, NYI reviewed independent theater and dance productions in the greater New York market for this independent theater blog.
HERE Arts CenterAssistant Director
Jan. 2013 - Apr. 2013"Trade Practices" dir: Kristin Marting - an immersive and interactive play that used a simulated stock exchange to examine our perceptions of value and capitalism by placing six storylines in direct competition for dollars in the market in real time.
Pasadena PlayhouseAssistant Director
Mar. 2008 - Jun. 2008"Of Mice And Men", Dir: Paul Lazarus
Sacred Fools TheaterCo-Artistic Director
Aug. 2007 - Jul. 2009The award winning Los Angeles based theater company Sacred Fools presents five MainStage productions a year, several workshops and recurring late night series. Since 1998, it has nurtured new plays, musicals as well as experimental and irreverent theater. As Co-Artistic Director for two years, I was responsible for selection and curating of company programming, including the smash hit production "Louis and Keely Live at the Sahara" as well as "Land of the Tigers", both winning multiple LA Ovation awards. I co-ordinated with producers and provided artistic mentorship, collaborated with Marketing, Publicity and Fundraising teams to help operate this independent non-profit company with annual budget of $150k.
The Old GlobeAssistant Director
Mar. 2006 - May. 2006"The Constant Wife". Dir: Seret Scott
Center TheaterDirector's Assistant
Oct. 2005 - Nov. 2005The Stones (Workshop), Dir: Corey Madden
South Coast RepertoryAssistant Director
Aug. 2005 - Oct. 2005"Dumb Show", Dir: David Emmes
Boston Court PasadenaAssistant Director
May. 2005 - Jul. 2005"Pera Palas", Dir: Michael Michetti
South Coast RepertoryDirector's Assistant
May. 2005 - Jun. 2005"Ridiculous Fraud", - Pacific Playwrights Project, Dir: Sharon Ott
"Taking Flight" - Hispanic Playwrights Festival, Dir: Tony Plana
A Noise WithinAssistant Director
Feb. 2005 - Apr. 2005"Mourning Becomes Electra", Dir: Julia Rodriguez-Elliot
Suzanne KarpinskiTheater Director
May. 2004Developed and premiered theatrical work in New York and Los Angeles with specific emphasis on dance and circus. Strong, collaborative relationships with writers and designers, with work presented at HERE Arts, Dixon Place, The Flea, Fringe NYC, The Tank, The Muse Brooklyn, The Davenport, Access Theater, and The Living Theatre. In addition, I have worked with HERE Arts, La Mama, Pasadena Playhouse, The Old Globe, and South Coast Repertory. I created site-specific projects in nightclubs, office buildings, and festivals and transformed theaters into haunted mansions and other worlds. Received the Polly Warfield Award for outstanding work with Sacred Fools Theatre in Los Angeles.
Piano Pathways StudioOwner and Managing Director
May. 2002 - Aug. 2024Brooklyn, NYI maintain a complete educational studio for all ages, offering personalized lessons in piano and music theory. Students are directed in at least two live performances/recitals a year.
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