my resume
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Some shows feature a link to production photos.Karen Parlato, AEA Stage Manager
for full contact information, please email meBroadway | ||
The Phantom of the Opera 2004-2019, ASM sub (calling/deck) |
Cameron Mackintosh Really Useful Theatre Company |
Harold Prince, dir. Craig Jacobs, Michael Passaro, Greg Livoti - PSMs |
Tour | ||
The Lion King 2021-Present, ASM | Disney Theatrical Productions | Brian Westmoreland, Kat Purvis, PSMs |
The Comedy of Errors PSM | The Acting Company / Guthrie Theatre | Ian Belknap, dir. |
Romeo and Juliet PSM | The Acting Company / Guthrie Theatre | Penny Metropulos, dir. |
Henry V / The Spy PSM | The Acting Company / Guthrie Theatre | Davis McCallum, Ian Belknap, dirs. |
Abundance PSM | The Working Theater | Marty Pottenger, Steve Bailey, dirs. |
Off-Broadway | ||
Broadway and the Bard (starring Len Cariou) PSM |
Amas Musical Theatre | Barry Kleinbort, dir. |
Lift PSM |
Crossroads Theatre Company (at 59E59) | Marshall Jones III, dir. |
Revolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter PSM |
Theater Mogul | Bergur Ingolfsson, dir. |
Silence! The Musical PSM |
Theater Mogul | Christopher Gattelli, dir. |
Triassic Parq PSM |
Amas Musical Theatre | Marshall Pailet, dir. |
Inventing Avi PSM |
Abingdon Theatre Company | Mark Waldrop, dir. |
Substitution Sub - calling |
Playwrights Realm | James Fitzsimmons, PSM |
Wanda's World ASM |
Amas Musical Theatre | Lynne Taylor-Corbett, dir. Brian Westmoreland, PSM |
The Fantasticks ASM sub (calling/deck) |
Richard Frankel Productions | Tom Jones, dir. Gregory Covert, PSM |
Frankenstein ASM |
Gerald Goehring, Doug Evans | Bill Fennely, dir. Joshua Pilote, PSM |
Back from the Front ASM |
The Working Theater | Connie Grappo, dir. Brian Westmoreland, PSM |
My Secret Garden (PSM sub) |
Eric Krebs Theatrical Management | Christopher Scott, dir. Brian Westmoreland, PSM |
Bingo ASM (PSM sub) |
Aruba Productions | Thomas Caruso, dir Gregory Covert, PSM |
Surviving Grace Production Asst. |
Richard Frankel Productions | Jack Hofsiss, dir. Joshua Halperin, PSM |
Regional | ||
Repairing a Nation PSM | Crossroads Theatre Company | Marshall Jones III, dir. |
Lift PSM | Crossroads Theatre Company | Marshall Jones III, dir. |
Stock | ||
Escape to Margaritaville PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Ricky Hinds, dir. |
Annie PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse at the Music Hall | Jamie Rocco, dir./chor. |
Kinky Boots ASM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Nathan Peck, dir./chor. |
Murder on the Orient Express PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Shaun Kerrison, dir. |
42nd Street PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Randy Skinner, dir./chor. |
Elf ASM | Ogunquit Playhouse at the Music Hall | Connor Gallagher, dir./chor. |
Jersey Boys PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Holly-Anne Palmer, dir., Gerry McIntyre, chor. |
An American in Paris PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Jeffry Denman, dir./chor. |
Guys and Dolls PSM | Fulton Theatre | Mark Robin, dir./chor. |
From Here to Eternity PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Brett Smock, dir./chor. |
Ragtime PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Seth Sklar-Heyn, dir. |
Mamma Mia! ASM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Larry Raben, dir., Richard Hinds, chor. |
Peter Pan PSM | Lubbock Moonlight Musicals | Jeff Smith, dir./chor. |
Beauty and the Beast PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse at the Music Hall | Sam Scalamoni, dir. |
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | BT McNicholl, dir., Parker Esse, choreo. |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Shaun Kerrison, dir. |
White Christmas PSM (2015, 2017, 2020) | Ogunquit Playhouse at the Music Hall | Jayme McDaniel, dir. |
Million Dollar Quartet PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse | Hunter Foster, dir. |
Sister Act PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse / The Gateway | Steve Beckler, dir. |
Mary Poppins PSM | Ogunquit Playhouse at The Music Hall | Anthony Daniel, assoc. dir. |
Hairspray PSM | Reagle Music Theatre | Todd Michel Smith, Judine Somerville, dirs. |
The Music Man PSM | Reagle Music Theatre | Bob Freschi, dir. |
Into the Woods PSM | Reagle Music Theatre | Stacey Stephens, dir. |
La Cage aux Folles PSM | The Reagle Players | David Scala, dir. |
Mame PSM | The Reagle Players | Frank Roberts, dir. |
Hello, Dolly! PSM | The Reagle Players | Worth Howe, dir. |
No, No, Nanette PSM | The Reagle Players | Robert Eagle, dir. |
Annie PSM | The Reagle Players | Robert Fitch, dir. |
Joseph... PSM | The Reagle Players | Susan Chebookjian, dir. |
42nd Street PSM | The Reagle Players | Eileen Grace, dir. |
The King and I PSM | The Reagle Players | Robert Eagle, dir. |
Singin' in the Rain PSM | The Reagle Players | Kirby Ward, dir. |
Beauty and the Beast PSM | The Reagle Players | Kate Swan, dir. |
Thoroughly Modern Millie PSM | The Reagle Players | Troy Magino, Frank Roberts, dir. |
Will Rogers Follies PSM | The Reagle Players | Eileen Grace, Robert Eagle, dirs. |
The Sound of Music PSM | The Reagle Players | Frank Roberts, dir. |
Carousel PSM | The Reagle Players | Robert Eagle, dir. |
Crazy for You PSM | The Reagle Players | Kirby Ward, dir. |
Selected New York Credits | ||
Charles Busch's Cleopatra PSM | Theater for the New City | Carl Andress, dir. |
The Countess of Storyville ASM | Amas Musical Theatre | Lynne Taylor-Corbett, dir., Susan Whelan, PSM |
Marry Harry (Workshop) ASM | Amas Musical Theatre | Kent Nicholson, dir., Brian Westmoreland, PSM |
Nobody Loves You (Reading) PSM | The Old Globe | Michelle Tattenbaum, dir. |
Twilight in Manchego PSM | NYMF 2008 | Billy Porter, dir. |
Golden Motors PSM | Music-Theatre Group | Diane Wondisford, dir. |
The Rose Project PSM | Music-Theatre Group | Sonoko Kawahara, dir. |
Behind the Limelight SM | Roy Gabay Productions (NYMF) | Michael Unger, dir. John Atherlay, PSM |
Rockshow PSM | Horse Trade Theatre Group | Paul Stancato, dir. |
Aloha Flight 243 PSM | Lincoln Center Directors' Lab | Pamela Seiderman, dir. |
Culture Bandit & Darwaza PSM | LAByrinth Theatre Co. | Mariana Hellmund, David Anzuelo, dirs. |
Welcome Home, Kelly! PSM | Arista | Victor Maog, dir. |
Henry IV, Parts I and II PSM | La MaMa E.T.C. | Alexander Harrington, dir. |
Training
BFA in Theatre, NYU Tisch School of the Arts - Playwrights Horizons Studio (directing program)
Special Skills
Driver's license (15-passenger van, trucks up to 15ft.), advanced computer skills (Windows, Mac OS X, Office, Photoshop, advanced FileMaker database design, Keynote, web design, software development for iOS and MacOS); intermediate carpentry and lighting skills; projection design and maintenance; basic stage combat; acting and improv experience; can read music.
References
References available by request.