Tate Boccaccio

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised) (Again)


Lighting Designer • Stage Manager • Sound Playback

Alleyway Cabaret Theatre Booth

Photo Credit: The Buffalo News

INFO

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) (Revised) (Again), directed by Kristen Kelley, produced by Nichols School, and performed at Alleyway Theatre closed on April 20th, 2024.

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As the Lighting Designer for this production my responsibilities included:


• Adapting to the cabaret style space are creating an immersive experience

• Due to the small number of fixtures, utilizing the cyc lights, heavily, to convey the time of day or night

• Working with the ETC Element console, LED, and incandescent fixtures


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As the Stage Manager:


• Coordinating technical aspects of the space with the director before rehearsals

• Working with the director and backstage runners to organize the surplus of props


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As the Sound Playback Technician:


• Working all the sound files into a QLab 5 workspace and integrating fades, reverb, loops, etc.

• Finding and utilizing complementary house music for each performance

• Advancing cues in the workshop via visual, auditory, or written cues