FOH & STAGE MANAGEMENT

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Photo by: Isaac Ramsey

Otterbein Summer Theatre 2024

Front of House & Special Events Manager

Supervisor: Elizabeth Saltzgiver

Productions included:

Forever Plaid

It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play

Beehive

Duties & responsibilities included, but weren’t limited to:

  • Greeting guests when entering the venue. Providing customer service & support such as: conducting sales & answering questions via phone, email & in person; responding to patron concerns & inquires; problem solving issues that occurred, etc.

  • Drafting correspondence; preparing & distributing Front of House reports; etc.

  • Creating weekly “Before You Go” performance emails that was distributed to patrons.

  • Recruiting, training, & managing all volunteers for performances. Creating schedules to organize volunteer hours & duties upon their arrival. Acting as the primary point of contact for any issues involving patrons.

  • Assisting Managing Director & Box Office Manager with handling other assigned duties.

Front of House report.

Beehive “Before You Go” email.

Photo by: John Hulkenberg

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC

Otterbein Theatre & Dance 2022

Assistant Stage Manager

Director: Melissa Lusher

Stage Manager: Josie Rocca

Sound Design: Keya Myers-Alkire

Lighting Design: Jarod Wilson

Scenic Design: Dan Gray

Costume Design: Rebecca White

Additional Production Information:

  • All set pieces had air casters. All scenic transitions were performed by the cast.

  • Responsible for the preparation and tracking of consumables, with assistance from the other ASM.

Run sheet.

Props list.

Sound information.

POTUS:

OR, BEHIND EVERY GREAT DUMBASS ARE SEVEN WOMEN TRYING TO KEEP HIM ALIVE

The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio 2023

Cover Assistant Stage Manager

Director: Leda Hoffmann

Stage Manager: Jaclyn Benedict

Additional Production Information:

  • Hired on as a Cover Assistant Stage Manager. Ran the show deck for tech week and updated ASM on changes to the ASM track upon their return.

Backstage left props table.

Backstage right props table.

Photo by: Hannah Hahn

WELCOME TO KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Otterbein Theatre & Dance 2023 - in collaboration with The Contemporary Theatre of Ohio

Stage Manager

Director: Leda Hoffmann

SM Supervisor: Hannah Hahn

Additional Production Information:

  • This production was performed as a staged reading.

  • Time frame for this project was very short. There was a total of one rehearsal and one performance.

Performance report.

THE LAST FIVE YEARS

11th Hour Theatre Company 2023

Stage Manager

Director: Sam Hoyer

Additional Production Information:

  • 11th Hour Theatre Company is a student theatre company based out of Otterbein University.

  • Cast members performed with instruments throughout the production. Assisted with audio elements related to the electric cello that was used.

Rehearsal report.