Tania Ordoñez Prieto: Tech, Safety & Leadership
Host Anna Robb sits down with Tania Ordoñez Prieto, Senior Manager of Entertainment Technical Operations at Celebrity Cruises. From staging
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Technical Theatre Jobs: The StageLync Job Board
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest technical theatre jobs. The StageLync Job Board is
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Lessons Only On-Site Event Experience Can Teach You
When I first stepped into the world of live events after years in theatre, I thought I knew exactly what
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Productivity Over Presence: The Mask of Busyness
We live in a world that rewards the full calendar, the quick response, and the doing. Especially in leadership roles,
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Leadership in the Heat of the Moment: Body Before Brain
I was calling a show when a performer missed their cue. Not late…missed. The stage stayed still, the music moved
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Technicians Wanted: The StageLync Job Board
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Technician Jobs. The StageLync Job Board is your
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Communication Artistry: A New and Necessary Book for Stage Managers
In 2021, I moderated a workshop at Southeastern Theatre Conference entitled Stage Management Communication with Production Teams. For one hour,
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Ever Wonder What Does an Assistant Stage Manager Actually Do?
I’ve had a lot of conversations with people who want to understand what an ASM does. Not the job description
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Sound, Memory, and Festival Season
I love the transition into the warmer months, and changing out heavy coats and boots for jackets and flip-flops is
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What We Practice We Become
I’ve been in a lot of rooms where people are pretending not to feel anything. Meetings, rehearsals, backstage, in the
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We All Win When We Stop Competing
In an industry built on collaboration, it’s strange how isolating the job search can feel. We whisper about openings. We
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Cultural Agent for the World’s Largest Mega Yacht
As a Creative Consultant and Technical Support Specialist with years in the live entertainment industry — from cruise lines, to
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Stage Management 101: The Complete Beginner’s Guide for New and Aspiring SMs
Stage management is the art of being everywhere without being seen, solving problems before they happen, and holding a show
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What’s Wrong and Why We Need to Redefine Professionalism
Because staying in your lane might be the thing keeping us from going anywhere meaningful. “Stay in Your Lane” Is
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June Abernathy: Spotlight, Side Hustles, and Saving
In this bonus episode of Artistic Finance, spotlight supervisor and author June Abernathy shares practical financial advice tailored for touring
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The Ongoing Battle With Impostor Syndrome
Impostor syndrome is a concept I’d be willing to bet the vast majority of women in audio are familiar with.
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The StageLync Job Board: Technical Director Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the latest Technical Director Jobs. The StageLync Job Board is
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Erica D. Hayes and Zach Berget: The Art of Tailoring a Show
Live from the Live Design International (LDI) Conference in Las Vegas, this episode features lighting designer Erica D. Hayes and
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Why I Created a Personal Code of Ethics as a Stage Manager
Before I knew what a personal code of ethics was, I was already living one, just not consciously. What’s kept
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Culture, Burnout, and Why People Stay
The Hours Aren’t the Problem It was 11:58 p.m. when someone handed me a slice of pizza. We were breaking
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Tab Birt: Burnout, Budgets & Building a Sustainable Creative Life
In this episode of Artistic Finance podcast, host Ethan sits down with Tab Birt, Technical Director at the Edison Theater
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