Parkland High School

Finished set during a production number

Unfinished 'backstage' area

Managed a team of students who built flats from start to finish

Finished set during a production number

1/7

Director: Francis Anonia

Technical Director & Scenic Designer: Damon Gelb

Lighting Designer: Hayley Chamberlain

Final set during production

Progress picture showing bottom of circular platforms

Final set during production

1/7

Director: Mark A. Stutz

Technical Director & Scenic Designer: Damon Gelb

Lighting Designer: Hayley Chamberlain

Finished set including lights and bells

Opening scene from show

Creating the 'stone' texture using spackle

Finished set including lights and bells

1/8

Director: Francis Anonia

Technical Director & Scenic Designer: Alex Michaels

Lighting Designer: Riley Allsop

Master Carpenter & Assistant Stage Manager - Curtains

Collaborated with the director, technical director, and construction crew
Managed a construction crew of around 20 students per crew call
Worked with the stage manager to assist them in the completion of their tasks
Attended all rehearsals, crew calls, and tech calls
Managed a crew of six students backstage during shows who moved scenery for set changes

Worked closely with the technical director and the construction crew
Managed a construction crew of 10 students who were able to take down and reconstruct the set within an hour
Taken to the 2019 Pennsylvania Thespian Conference
One of eleven mainstage shows to be performed a the 2019 International Thespian Festival
Attended all rehearsals and worked with stage manager to ensure completion of their tasks
Worked as a backstage sound technician during performances

Worked on multiple aspects of the set, including stage painting, platform construction, set painting, staircases, and rigging
Learned how to follow directions and interpret construction documents
Improved general carpentry skills and learned basic metalworking skills (drill press, angle grinder, and metal chop saw)
Won a Freddy (regional theatre award) for outstanding set and stage crew