Skip to content
Erin Joy Swank - Stage Manager
Putting the puzzle pieces of productions together
  • Home
  • About
    • Bio
    • Guest Speaker
    • Unemployment Assistance (Volunteer)
  • Upcoming
  • Portfolio
    • Work Samples
    • Calling Example (password required)
    • USITT Exhibit: Stage Management Paperwork Through the Centuries
  • Gallery
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • More

Tag: Cirque

Tipsy Tuesday Talk with Chelsea Janke

May 9, 2020 cue2go
Text: Tipsy Tuesday Talks Hosted by Chelsea Janke

As mentioned in the previous post, I’ve been online quite a bit since the pandemic started. Here’s the video from my…

Continue Reading →

Filed under: Cirque, Dance, Musical Theatre, Navigating Unemployment, Nutcracker, Opera, Real Life SM Stories, Recorded Events, SM Tips

Cirque Dreams Holidaze – Publicity Photos

December 23, 2019 cue2go

When you work on a production that’s been around for a while, and in multiple cities/versions, sometimes it can be…

Continue Reading →

Filed under: Cirque, Production Publicity, Real Life SM Stories

Tagged Topics

Adventures with Eeyore AEA AGMA Assistant Stage Manager Calling Cues Care and Feeding of Stage Managers Cirque COVID Return to Work Guidelines Dance Eeyore and Erin Finances for SMs Going as Green as Possible Helpful Links Musical Theatre My Philosophy (or two) Navigating Unemployment Nutcracker Opera Opera Stage Management 101 Pop Culture References Production Publicity Production Reviews Real Life SM Stories Recorded Events Shindig - Virtual Platform SM Tips Stage Combat Stage Management Books Stage Management History Stage Management Humor Stage Management Paperwork Taping the Set Technology in Stage Management Thoughts on Articles Read Training/Certifications/Courses Virtual Events

Recent Posts

  • A spike stick is pictured, with 19 colors of spike tape rolled around a dowel. The dowel has a hole drilled towards one end, with black tieline laced through and tied in a knot as a loop. Above and to the left is a single roll of yellow spike tape.
    For the Love of Spike SticksOctober 30, 2024
  • Two theatrical groundplans are shown with a transparent overlay of the rehearsal hall dimensions, giving alternate layouts
    Taping Out the Set: How to Decide Orientation in the Rehearsal HallSeptember 25, 2024
  • Two laminated tabletop tent signs are shown giving alternate times that breaks can be taken as well as a sign saying less than 10 minutes 'til break
    Empowering the Room to Take BreaksAugust 15, 2024
  • Remembering Kay BosseJuly 26, 2024
  • Pencil marks on graph paper show two curves. The upper one has marked out even numbers from center going both ways, with the numbers directly up and down. The numbers match every two lines of graph paper. Text underneath reads How to Lay Dance Numbers on a Curve. The second curve below has numbers evenly marked around the edge, with the numbers angled in towards the center. There are also more numbers around the same size perimeter edge compared to the first. The text under the second reads What not to do.
    How to Lay Dance Numbers on a Curve…and Help Your ChoreographerFebruary 25, 2024
Copyright © 2024 Erin Joy Swank - Stage Manager — Lyrical WordPress theme by GoDaddy