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THIS RESTLESS HOUSE PART ONE: 

AGAMEMNON'S RETURN
STAGE MANAGER

The Juilliard School 

Director: Evan Yionoulis

Asst. Director: Natasha Warner

Fight & Intimacy Director: Mark Olsen

Scenic Design: Yichen Zhou

Lighting Design: Yichen Zhou

Costume Design: Kiyoshi Shaw

Sound Design: Bryn Scharenberg

Production Stage Manager: Cristina Sison

Asst. Stage Manager: Jamie Chen

Vocal Coach: Liz Hayes

Alexander Technique Coach: Christine Caleo

Cast of 11, Crew of 7

Unique Elements

  • Educational Setting

  • ASM joined 2 weeks into Rehearsal Process

  • Rain Effects

  • Multiple Blood Effects Used

  • Large Amount of Fight 

  • 3/4 Thrust, Multi-Level Performance Venue

  • Multiple Rehearsal Studios

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THE BEAST OF HUNGARY

CALLING STAGE MANAGER

The Juilliard School 

Directors: Jenny Lord & Michael Rudko

Fight Director/Movement Coordinator: Mark Olsen

Scenic Design: Yichen Zhou

Lighting Design: Yichen Zhou

Costume Design: Paul Spadone

Sound Design: Fabian Obispo

Prod. Stage Manager: Christine Colonna

Asst. Stage Manager: Kris Kiyoi

Production Manager: Britni Serrano

Vocal Coach: Isabel Arraiza

Alexander Technique Coach: Christine Caleo

Cast of 9

Unique Elements

  • Educational Setting

  • Climbable Set (8' Rock Wall & 5 Climbable Truss 10'-12')

  • Actor-focused process

  • First production in the English translation (Thanks to the team at UCLA!) 

  • Studio performance space with very limited off-stage space

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FOOLS' PARADISE
FIRST ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER

Entertainment Events Inc. 

Playwright: Jonathan Winn

Director: James Dean Palmer

Original Score: Aidan Meachem

Scenic Design: Marcelo Martinez Garcia

Lighting Design: Abby May

Costume Design: Brenda Phelps

Properties Design: Thomas Jenkeleit

Sound Design: Jason Peck

Production Stage Manager: Deanna Crawford

Second Asst. SM: Holly Richmond

Production Manager: Corinne Woods  

Cast of  4

Unique Elements

  • Short Rehearsal Process (12 rehearsals)

  • SPT AEA Contract

  • New Work Play

  • Very Large Consumable Charcuterie Board

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OPEN, STAY
PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER

New York City Presentation 

Music/Lyrics: Anna DeNoia

Arrangements/Orchestrations: Joshua Villa

Book Writer: Kyle Holmes

Director: Mindy Cooper

Choreographer: Ephrat Asherie

Music Director: Graham Sobelman

Vocal Direction/Arrangements: George Luton

Asst. Director: Anvita Gattani

Asst. Choreographer: Stephanie Nelson

Asst. Stage Manager: Alec Gould

Cast of  6

Unique Elements

  • Immersive Production

  • Workshop with Creative Team in-house 

  • Very light tech due to space limitations (All tech controlled via QLab and Remote Lighting App)

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SEX N' THE CITY
REHEARSAL &TOUR DECK  STAGE MANAGER

Entertainment Events Inc. 

​Book/Adaptation: Valerie Witherspoon

Director: Amy Jones

Production Manager: Diana Conte

Cast of  5

Unique Elements

  • Limited rehearsal props

  • Single-person SM team

  • Touring Production 

  • Simultaneously on tour with another production

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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER

Florida Repertory Theatre: Education

Director: Monique Caldwell

Music Director: Emily Turtle

Choreographer: Whitney Grace

Scenic Design: Nick Lease

Lighting Design: Paul Kwok

Costume Design: Ben Nabinger

Sound Design: Katie Lowe

Asst. Stage Manager: Catalina Rice

Cast of  17, Crew of 6

Unique Elements

  • Short rehearsal process ( 2 1/2 weeks, 4 day tech) with max. 3 hour rehearsals/day

  • Work with teenagers

  • Puppetry

  • First time working with a midi for sound cues

  • Semi-last minute swing on for supporting character from ensemble cast that did not cover the track

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©2020 by Marissa Councill. 

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