Veronica R Hrovat
Stage Manager
Below is a selection of the shows Veronica has stage managed or assistant stage managed.
Each show includes multiple production photos and a description of duties and unique elements.
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Musicals
Plays
STAGE MANAGEMENT
November 19-21/December 4-6 2015
Biggs Theatre (ONU) / Ada, OH
Lima Civic Center / Lima, OH
Director: Kirsten Osbun-Manley
Music Director: Michael Jordan
Choreographer: Gina Wiley
Lighting Designer: Lynda Matusek
Costume Designer: Ameera Ansari
Trixel and Pixel
Jennifer Barnaba, Evan LaChance and Ensemble
Our cast and crew singing to our sponsors
Trixel and Pixel
ONU Holiday Spectacular '14
November 20-22/December 5-7 2014
Biggs Theatre (ONU) / Ada, OH
Lima Civic Center / Lima, OH
Director: Kirsten Osbun-Manley
Music Director: Michael Jordan
Choreographer: Gina Wiley
Lighting Designer: Lynda Matusek
Costume Designer: Ameera Ansari
8 Performances
Cast of 35, Children Cast of 18
Crew of 19
Production Team of 24
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Toured show to different venue
~Worked with Children
~Main communication between parents and ONU
~Update Production Book from past years
Oscar, Speed, Roy, Felix, Murray, and Vinnie
Oscar and Felix
Gwendolyn, Felix, Cecily, and Oscar
Oscar, Speed, Roy, Felix, Murray, and Vinnie
The Odd Couple
Written by Neil Simon
July 14-17, 2015
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Michael Taylor Gray
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Seth Morrison
Costume Designer: Erin Farste
4 Performances
Cast of 8, Crew of 7
Production Team of 12
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Created a safe environment for actors and design team
~Called lights, sound, and deck cues
Willard and Ren
Vi Moore
Full Cast
Willard and Ren
Footloose
Book by Dean Pitchford and Walter Bobbie
Music by Tom Snow
Lyrics by Dean Pitchford
July 28-31, 2015
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Nick Hrutkay
Music Director: Michael Jordan
Choreographer: Pamela Shirtz
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Designer: Erin Farste
4 Performances
Cast of 24, Crew of 8
Production Team of 14
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Used paint powder and paint to add color to set
~Called lights, sound, and spot cues
~Record choreography videos
Garrett Hill, Bri Biffath, and Megan Timmons
Full Cast
Full Cast
Garrett Hill, Bri Biffath, and Megan Timmons
Edges
Music and Lyrics by Benji Pasek and Justin Paul
September 24-27, 2015
Stambaugh Studion Theater (ONU) / Ada, OH
Director: Brandon Ivie
Music Director: Michael Jordan
Scenic Designer: Brian Phillips
Lighting Designer: Stan Kaye
Costume Designer: Ameera Ansari
4 Performances
Cast of 10, Crew of 6
Production Team of 15
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Show is a song cycle, no spoken dialogue
~Called lights and spot cues from score
~Liaised between production team and in house staff
~Manage and ran tech
Tinsel and the Elves
Tinsel, Teddy, and Mrs. Claus
Trixel, Frosty, and full cast
Tinsel and the Elves
ONU Holiday Spectacular '15
8 Performances
Cast of 31, Children Cast of 18
Crew of 19
Production Team of 24
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Update Production Book
~Arrange Food and Transportation for touring
~Main communication between parents and ONU
~Dog performed onstage
Alan and Hal
Madge, Flo, Irma, Mrs. Potts, Hal, Millie, Christine, and Rosemary
Alan, Christine, Howard, Rosemary, Millie, Irma, and Mrs. Potts
Alan and Hal
Picnic
Written by William Inge
February 18-21, 2016
Stambaugh Studio Theatre (ONU) / Ada, OH
Director: Brian Sage
Scenic Designer: Ken Ellis
Lighting Designer: Elizabeth Roth
Costume Designer: Ameera Ansari
5 Performances
Cast of 11, Crew of 5
Production Team of 13
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Set in the round creating an intimate setting
~Called lights, sound, and deck cues
~Organized program
~Organized and Ran photo call
Ensemble
Nat and Diane
Nat, Diane, Julia, and Tierney
Ensemble
The Birds
Written by Connor McPherson
July 12-15, 2016
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Nick Hrutkay
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Designer: Cheryl Randal
4 Performances
Cast of 18, Crew of 8
Production Team of 20
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Use of Foley
~Cast of 4 with a 14-member ensemble
~Mask and fabric movement work
~Use of lit candles onstage
Crystal, Chiffon, and Ronnette
Full Cast
Audrey II, Urchins, and the Dead
Crystal, Chiffon, and Ronnette
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics and Book by Howard Ashman
July 26-29, 2016
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Nick Hrutkay
Music Director: Michael Shirtz
Choreographer: Pamela Shirtz
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Designer: Cheryl Randal
Puppet Designer: Martin P. Robinson
4 Performances
Cast of 24, Crew of 10
Production Team of 25
Unique Elements
~Worked with Original Off-Broadway Audrey II Puppets
~Called Projections, Deck, Spot, Lights, Sound, and Fog cues
~We used moving wagons instead of a box set
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGEMENT
Elf
Garrett Hill and Cast
Toy Soldiers
Elf
ONU Holiday Spectacular '13
November 21-23/December 6-8 2013
Biggs Theatre (ONU) / Ada, OH
Lima Civic Center / Lima, OH
Director: Kirsten Osbun-Manley
Music Director: Michael Jordan
Choreographer: Gina Wiley
Stage Manager: Hillary Collazo Abbott
Lighting Designer: Lynda Matusek
Costume Designer: Paula Unrau
8 Performances
Cast of 33, Children Cast of 15
Crew of 24
Production Team of 30
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Toured show to different venue
~Worked with Children
~Facilitated scene changes from backstage
~Head communicator for travel attendance
~Attended to actor's needs (inhaler, sick, etc.)
Man in Chair
Full Cast
Man in Chair and Janet
Man in Chair
The Drowsy Chaperone
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
April 16-18, 2014
Biggs Theatre (ONU) / Ada, OH
Director/Choreographer: Mark A. Davis
Music Director: Travis Jurgen
Stage Manager: Anne Liddick
Scenic Designer: Brian Ruggaber
Lighting Designer: Tyson W. Miller
Costume Designer: Ameera Ansari
5 Performances
Cast of 24, Crew of 17
Production Team of 28
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Ran rehearsal in SM's absence
~Head communicator backstage during tech and performances
~Created paperwork, recorded blocking, caught props, and stayed on-book for rehearsals
~Operated turn table during performances
Pepe and Snowboy
Full Cast
The Dream Ballet with full Cast
Pepe and Snowboy
West Side Story
Book by Arthur Laurents
Music by Leonard Bernstein
Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
July 7-10, 2015
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Lisa L. Wiley
Music Director: Michael Shirtz
Choreographer: Pamela Shirtz
Stage Manager: Dayne Sundman
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Designer: Erin Farste
4 Performances
Cast of 29, Crew of 9
Production Team of 14
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Facilitated scene changes from backstage
~Change gels on booms
~Head communicator backstage during tech and performances
~Performed role of Velma
Big Mama, Gooper, Mae, Brick, and Maggie
Brick and Maggie
Brick, Mae, Rev. Tooker, Gooper, Maggie, Big Mama, and Dr. Baugh
Big Mama, Gooper, Mae, Brick, and Maggie
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Written by Tennessee Williams
July 21-24, 2015
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Jennifer Wertz
Stage Manager: Dayne Sundman
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Designer: Erin Farste
4 Performances
Cast of 14, Crew of 5
Production Team of 12
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Served as Child Wrangler
~Performed role of Buster
~Facilitated quick changes and prop handoffs
~Head communicator backstage during tech and performances
Morales, Paul, Mark, and the rest of the Line
The Line
Cassie, Zach, the Line, and Ensemble
Morales, Paul, Mark, and the rest of the Line
A Chorus Line
Music by Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics by Edward Kleban
Book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante
July 5-8, 2016
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Lisa L. Wiley
Music Director: Michael Shirtz
Choreographer: Pamela Shirtz
Stage Manager: Jordan Garon
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Coordinator: Cheryl Randal
4 Performances
Cast of 29, Crew of 7
Production Team of 21
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Spin periactoids during scene changes
~Change gels on booms
~Called times
~View performances from wings to insure artistic integrity
Sonia, Vanya, Spike, and Masha
Spike, Sonia, Nina, and Vanya
Cassandra
Sonia, Vanya, Spike, and Masha
Vanya and sonia and masha and spike
Written by Christopher Durang
July 19-22, 2016
Huron Playhouse / Huron, OH
Director: Jennifer Wertz
Stage Manager: Kaitlyn Cramer
Scenic Designer: Dominic DeRiso
Lighting Designer: Tori Mays
Costume Designer: Cheryl Randal
4 Performances
Cast of 6, Crew of 8
Production Team of 20
Unique Elements/Duties:
~Mentor stage manager on paperwork and tech rehearsals
~Cleaned up broken mugs from backstage
~Called times