Edison
Acting Credits:
Three Penny Opera - Mr. Smith (It was the worst play I was ever in but we
had the best parties)
Cinderella, Cinderella - Prince Charming
Romeo & Juliet - Mercusio
Hamlet - Horatio
Much-a-do About Nothing - The Evil Don Jon
Lend Me A Tenor - Costumes, Props, Painted Set
Missing Rigolletto : Dr. Bob's Musical - Special Effect, Video animations
Art Director "Rapunzel"
Co- Directed "Sleeping Beauty"
Sleeping Beauty - Sound, Lighting, Video, Playwright, Costumes
Merchant of Venice - Light Setup
Mac Beth - Light Designer, Light Setup
Twelfth Night - Light Designer, Light Setup
2001 Reader's Theater Christmas Show - Santa Claus
Other
Credits at Edison:
Founder of Edison Arts (student organization) and Designer of it's Logo
Organizer of the 1998 Edison Arts Festival.
Organizer of the first Edison Dance "Mardie Graw" since ancient times
Organizer of the 1998 Edison Arts Float the was in the Strawberry Festival
Parade.
Organizer of the 1999 Never-Neverland Productions Strawberry Festival Parade
entry.
Clark State
Credits: 1999-2000
Waiting for Godot - Building, assembling, and dismantling set. Ran Light
board for productions.
Edgar Alan Poe - Was personal assistant to John Austin (played Gomez Addams on
the TV sitcom). Ironed his clothes, got him his veggie-sub from subway, etc.etc.
Miracle Worker - Building sets, Sound
Fiddler on the Roof - Unload, Set-up, Props
Ebony Fashion Show - Set-up, Spotlight
Mad Cap's Production of The Golden Goose - Set-up, Take-down, Lighting
Children's Theater "Stewart Little" - Set pieces
A Funny Thing Happened on
The Way to The Forum - Set-up, Take-down, Load out (This was the NY touring
production with Rip Taylor)
Productions at
Edison as Director of Children’s Theater:
Spring of 1999 "Sleeping Beauty" audience
of 650
Fall of 1999 "How to Pick a Princess"
audience of 820
Spring of 2000 "RumpleStiltskin" audience
of 965
Summer of 2000 "Reviving Cinderella" (The Wedding)
audience of 521
Fall of 2000 "Reviving Cinderella"
audience of 325
Spring of 2001 "Hansel and Gretal"
audience of 925
Fall of 2001 "The Princess and the Three Task" audience of 423
Spring of 2002 "The Monkey King" audience
of 265
Fall of 2002 - "A Christmas Carol."
audience of 120
Workshops:
March 2001 - Piped Piper of Hamlin - Gateway
August 2002 - Sleeping Beauty - Troy-Hayner
August 2002 - Basic Puppetry - Troy-Hayner
August 2002 - Cinderella - Troy-Hayner
September 2002 -Basic Puppetry - Early Childhood Development Center (Juniors),
JVS, Piqua
October 2002 - Let's Do a Play: Cinderella - Gateway
October 2002 - The Princess and the Three Task - Troy-Hayner
November 2002 - Three Little Pigs - Troy-Hayner
December 2002 - Basic Puppetry - Early Childhood Development Center (Seniors),
JVS, Piqua
January 2003 - Cinderella - Troy-Hayner
February 2003 - Rapunzel - Troy-Hayner
March 2003 - Jackie and the Beanstalk - Troy-Hayner
April 2003 - The Gingerbread Man - Troy-Hayner
Gallery Shows:
Aug1996-
June 1997 Worked, gallery videos and Docent at Edison Art Gallery
Summer of 2000 - "Never-Neverland" - Edison Art Gallery
April 2002 - Docent at Gateway's Spring Fling Gallery Showing
February 2003 - Funguys, Mr. Punch, Judy, His Little Bit of
Stuff and Enemies - "Puppetry and Art Show" - Edison Art
Gallery
February 2003 - Docent at Edison Art's Gallery "Puppetry and Art
Show"
April 2003 - Docent at Gateway's Spring Fling Gallery Showing
Other Performances:
Dec 1998,1999 - Located Santa - Ymca Childcare, Piqua
Dec 1999 - Located Santa - Korean Adoption Agency, Kettering
June 1999 - Curious Monkey - Edison's Spring Fling
Jan 2000 - Mr. Mouse for Coty Burger's Funeral, Piqua
Coalition 2000-2002 show. Helped write and produce "A Very Berry
Mess"
Nov 2001 - Child Tours of Gateway Arts Gallery Show, Sidney
Dec 2001 - Located Santa - JVS Early Childhood Development, Piqua
Dec 2001 - Located Santa - Christmas Readers Theater, Edison, Piqua
Coalition 2002 - Present show. Helped write and
produce "Horrible Hank"
Presently in Production.
May 2002 - Mr. Mouse - Memorial Day Parade, Piqua
March 2002 - Childcare Show "Chick lost at the Mall" and "Taylor
and the Boogie Man"
June 2002 - Favorite Hill Elementary School - Puppet Show "Safety
Dance."
December 2002 - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints: Children's Christmas
Party - Balloon Animals.
December 2002 - JVS Childcare - Puppet Show "Christmas Show" (2 shows)
December 2002 - Shelby County Sheriff Dept. Christmas Party - Puppet Show
"Christmas Show"
December 2002 - Jackson Center, Plastipak Christmas Party - Puppet Show
"Christmas Show"
April 2003 Puppet Slam, Cincinnati Puppetry Guild.
"Paradise Lost" an adult puppet show.
April 2003 "It's
OK To Be Me", Puppet show with Brighter Futures. Dayton Ohio.
Summer Camps:
1999 Troy-Hayner Cultural Center "Mask Making and Trouble
Dolls"
2001 Gateway Art's Kidz Camp, "Journey to the West"
Work History:
Sept
1997-Present Director of
Children’s Theater, Edison Community College, Piqua, Ohio
Contact Name: Anne Vaccaro, Director of the Art Dept. or
Cathy Clifton, executive assistant. (937) 778-3687
Sept
2000- Present Night Auditor/ Desk
Clerk, Knights Inn, Troy, Ohio
Contact Name: Debra Oostra, General Manager (937) 339-1515
July
1998-Sept 2000 Night
Auditor/Manager, Ramada Limited, Piqua, Ohio
Contact
Name:
Ginger Musser, Front Desk Manager (937) 778-3687
Nancy Wise, Front Desk Clerk (937) 778-1832
Pam Reineke, Head of Housekeeping (937) 448-6477
Aug1999-July
2000 Childcare Worker, YMCA, Piqua,
Ohio
Responsibilities:
Watching kindergarten age children and planning activities. Each of my children
received mayor award with service hours for community service.
Contact Name: JoAnne Williams, Administrative Assistant (937)
440-9622
Sept1999-Present Lights and Sound Man, Cameo Theater, Gateway Arts
Council, Sidney, Ohio
Responsibilities:
Once a month I do set up for the show, take down for the show, light and sound
at the Cameo.
Contact Name: Patricia Ann Speelman, Director of Gateway Arts
(937) 498-2787
Aug1996-
June 1997
Workstudy, Edison Community College, Art Department, Piqua, Ohio
Responsibilities: I worked under Anne Vaccaro, Director of
the Art Department at Edison. I was her executive assistant. I helped set up the
art gallery, produce art gallery videos and help in the organizing and planning
school art activities like the 1996 Art Festival at Edison.
Contact Name: Anne Vaccaro (937) 778-8600
Skills:
DOS,
Window 3.11, Windows NT, Windows 95, Mac, Windows Me
Desktop
Publishing - PageMaker, Quark Express, PhotoShop, Illustrator, Corel Draw
6-8.0, Microsoft Family, Painter 4.0
Computer
Sound Technologies – Sound Forge, Acid 2.0, Theater Sound Techniques
Internet
Technologies - Front Page, GIF Animation
Linear
Analog Video Production
Digital
Video Production – Premiere, Truespace 2.0, Rotoscoping in PhotoShop
Theater
Technologies – Light, Sound, Stagecraft, Directing Shakespeare, Acting,
Puppeteer
Photography
- Photography 1&2, digital photography, Photoshop (digital manipulation)
Can
be trusted: No
criminal history, No drugs, No smoking, Non-Alcohol, On the Shelby County
Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Seminary Graduate, of Character, Against
Physical and Sexual Abuse.