Production Stage Manager

The Wizard Of Oz

Theatre UCF

My responsibilities as PSM included running the rehearsal room; facilitating breaks, schedules, and ensuring the work was productive and efficient. Maintaining the artistic integrity of the show and facilitating communication across all departments were key aspects of my position. Additionally, I teched and called the show and operated Qlab during performances.

Sage Tokach - Director

Ryan Arnold - Assistant Director

Michelle Jimenez - Assistant Director

Robby Stamper - Music Director

Danny Hansen - Choreographer

Jay Marion - Assistant Choreographer

Sarah Bender Allen - Scenic Designer

Mary Sienko - Costume Designer

Alyssa Marrero - Sound Designer

Kylee Taylor - Lighting Designer

Tara Kromer - Props Designer

Production Notes

· 47 Cast members ages 8-14

· Deep thrust space

· 8 different entrance points

· Complex Musical

· Puppets

Making it Real in The rehearsal Room

I wanted to make the rehearsal studio feel as close to the final production feel as possible. We had a lot of moving set pieces that we did not get until dress tech, so making the rehearsal process feel close to show conditions for these children was important to my process.

Production Stage Manager

The Wizard Of Oz

Theatre UCF

Making it Real in The rehearsal Room

I wanted to make the rehearsal studio feel as close to the final production feel as possible. We had a lot of moving set pieces that we did not get until dress tech, so making the rehearsal process feel close to show conditions for these children was important to my process.

*Photos by Trish Photography*

Photos by Trish Photography