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Technical Direction Of Mother Courage And Her Children, Michael Strickland
Technical Direction Of Mother Courage And Her Children, Michael Strickland
Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film: Theses, Student Research, and Creative Work
The Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film, in conjunction with the Nebraska Repertory Theatre, produced Mother Courage and Her Children as the second show of the 2018-2019 season, directed by Andy Park in Howell Theater. I served as technical director for this production, whose task was engineering and the constructing the scenic design. My specific responsibilities included the budgeting of scene shop resources, creating and effectively communicating engineering drawings, outlining a clear objective-based schedule, overseeing the construction process, maintaining a safe working environment, installing and removing all scenery from the performance space, and training of back stage personnel for …
An Act Of God: A Technical Direction Analysis, Daniel D'Egnuff
An Act Of God: A Technical Direction Analysis, Daniel D'Egnuff
Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film: Theses, Student Research, and Creative Work
The Nebraska Repertory Theatre in partnership with the Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln selected An Act of God to open its 50th Season during the 2018-2019 school year. Artistic Director Andy Park chose 2nd year graduate student Jill Hibbard as the production’s scenic designer. The show opened in the Johnny Carson Studio Theatre which is located in the Lied Center on September 26, 2018 and closed on October 14 after 14 performances. Graduate faculty named me technical director for this production, to fulfil the duties commonly associated with this position. The …