Dan Hanessian – Theatre Technician and Professor: “An army of technicians brings the production to life” (StageLync Podcast Ep.18)

Dan Hanessian has been a professional theatre technician and professor for over thirty years. His work has included Broadway, Film, Television, Opera, Dance, Themed Entertainment, Las Vegas spectaculars, Live Events, and a host of other productions.

This range of experience provides Dan with a unique perspective on problem solving and how to work collaboratively. These skills, combined with a deep understanding of how the industry works, allow him to train up-and-coming technical directors and production managers in a way that prepares them for careers in all areas of the entertainment industry.

 

 

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Ana Aguliera
Technical Director, Podcast Co-Host -MEXICO
Ana is a Technical Director and Scuba Instructor with a passion for water, technology, and the arts.

She has experience in water, acrobatic, ice shows as well as musicals, opera, theatre and dance. She likes both creation, and operations.
Ana co-hosts the Stagelync podcast.

When she is not working on a production, doing research or curating for the podcast, or recording interviews, you can find her diving, hanging out in nature or catching up with the news in the industry and the arts world. She is also an avid cyclist, swimmer, reader and learner.

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Ana Aguliera

Ana is a Technical Director and Scuba Instructor with a passion for water, technology, and the arts. She has experience in water, acrobatic, ice shows as well as musicals, opera, theatre and dance. She likes both creation, and operations. Ana co-hosts the Stagelync podcast. When she is not working on a production, doing research or curating for the podcast, or recording interviews, you can find her diving, hanging out in nature or catching up with the news in the industry and the arts world. She is also an avid cyclist, swimmer, reader and learner.