Scott Secore

521 Lancaster Ave. Campbell 306. Richmond, KY 40475

Phone/Voicemail: (859) 622-1385  or  (859) 351-8990

Email: production66@gmail.com  or  cueonego@gmail.com

URL: http://www.production66.com

 

 

Education:

 

Florida Atlantic University: Boca Raton, Florida (2004)

MFA -Master of Fine Arts in Technical Theatre Production & Design

Flagler College: St. Augustine, Florida (1998)

                BA (2) -Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Communications

 

 

Professional Experience:

 

Gifford/Brock/Pearl Theatres-EKU (KY): Technical Theatre Specialist/Designer

In house production crew for productions such as Shivaree, Secret Garden, Our Town, Fallen Angels,

A Little Night Music, Lysistrata, Taming of the Shrew, The Rainmaker, etc., as well as other various events and companies including: Bill Cosby, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Emerson Drive, Corey Smith, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Governor’s Scholars, Foster Music, Quasi Theatre, Model Lab, etc.

Management Duties include: Production Coordination, Facilities Management/Maintenance, Purchase Ordering, Scheduling, Technical Coordination, Supervision of Student Workers, and other duties.

Technical Duties include: Technical Direction, Assistant Technical Direction, Scene Shop Foreman, Crew Chief, Scenic Designer, Stage Management, Properties Master, Deck Supervisor, Master Carpenter, Fly/Pin Rail, Electrician, Carpenter, Lighting and Sound (design, boards), some Rigging, and other duties.

 

Riverside Theatre (FL): Asst. Production Manager/Asst. Company Manager/Technician.

In house productions such as Dames at Sea, Beehive, Showtune, I Remember You, Rounding Third, One, Seasonal Cabarets, etc., as well as other various events and companies including: Charleston Ballet, Manhattan Transfer, Rich Little, Roger Williams, Allison Fraser, The Association, Miami City Ballet, Capitol Steps, Oliver North, Broadway Big Band, Mary Matlin, Acoustic Eidolon, Tap City, etc.

Management Duties include: Actor/Director/Designer Contracts, Rider Management, Hospitality, Budget Accounting, Purchase Orders, Union (AEA/SSDC) and Casting (Charles Rosen) Liaison, Scheduling, Technical Coordination, Staff Recruitment, and other duties.

Technical Duties include: Stage Management, Fly/Pin Rail, Electrician, Carpenter, Light Board Operator, Spot Operator, some Rigging, and other duties.

 

Griswold Theatre/Studio Theatres-FAU (FL): Production Management/Technical Direction.

In house production crew for productions such as South Pacific, Six Characters in Search of an Author, Much Ado About Nothing, The Laramie Project, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Hay Fever,

The Country Wife, Ubu Roi, The Investigation, etc., as well as other various events and companies including: Kennedy Center Productions, Dallas Brass, Dick Hyman, Miami City Ballet,

Florida Districts Thespian Festival, etc.

Management Duties include: Production Coordination, Purchase Orders, Budget Accounting, Scheduling, Technical Coordination, Supervision of Student Workers, and other duties.

Technical Duties include: Technical Direction, Assistant Technical Direction, Scene Shop Foreman, Crew Chief, Stage Management, Deck Supervisor, Master Carpenter, Fly/Pin Rail, Electrician, Carpenter, Welder, Lighting and Sound (crew, boards), some Rigging, and other duties.

 

Lincoln Amphitheater-USI (IN): Asst. Production Manager/Asst. Technical Director.  In house production crew for productions such as A Midsummer Nights Dream, Sound of Music, Young Abe Lincoln, Rutherford Wolf, etc., as well as other various events including: dance, concerts, musical/dramatic showcases, etc.

Management Duties include: Budget Accounting, Purchase Orders, Technical Coordination, Scheduling, and other duties.

Technical Duties include: Crew Chief, Deck Supervisor, Electrician, Carpenter, Stage Crew, Lighting and Sound (crew, boards), some Rigging, Pyrotechnics, and other duties.                                                                

 

Danny Kaye Playhouse (NYC): House Stagehand/Carpenter/Technician. 

In house production crew for various events and companies, including: Marcel Marceau, The Rockettes, New York City Ballet, Marianne Faithfull, Momix, American Ballet Theatre, Orchestra of St. Lukes,

New York Virtuosi, Theatreworks USA, WMI, Shakespeare Society, Dancers Benefit Awards, etc.

Duties include:  Stage Management, Deck Supervisor, Fly/Pin Rail, Stage Crew, Carpenter, Electrician, Lighting and Sound (crew, boards), Spot Operator, some Rigging, and other duties.

 

Lincoln Center for Performing Arts (Out of Doors Festival) (NYC):

In house production crew for various events and companies, including: Patti Smith, Diane Shuur, Mostly Mozart, Big Apple Circus, Cleo Parker Dance, David Johannsen, etc.

Duties include: Stage Crew, Carpenter, Electrics & Sound (crew), Spot Operator, some Rigging,   and other duties.

 

The Actors Studio (New School Repertory Season) (NYC):  

In house production crew for such shows as Sweeney Todd, Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, No Exit, Waiting for Godot, Lulu: Pandora’s Box, Dutchman, Bobby Gould in Hell, etc.

Duties include:  Electrician, Light Board Programmer and Operator.

 

Ballet for Young Audiences (Theatreworks USA) and Little Apple Theatre Company (NYC):

BYA Shows:  The Nutcracker, The Mask of Zorro, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Jungle Book, Circus Circa 1900, etc.

LATC Shows: Scrooge, Little Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, Jack and the Beanstalk, etc.

Duties include:  Technical Direction, Stage Management, Stage Crew, Carpenter, Crew Chief, Lighting and Sound (design, boards, crew), and other duties.

 

Flagler Auditorium- FC (FL): 

In house production crew for productions such as Little Shop of Horrors, Arms and the Man, Look Homeward Angel, Taming of the Shrew, Through the Looking Glass, Crimes of the Heart, etc, as well as other various events and companies, including: Theatreworks USA, Ballet Jorgen, Jose Greco Dance, San Francisco Opera Co., Jacksonville Symphony, Bits ‘n’ Pieces, Ballet South etc.

Duties include:  Stage Management, Deck Supervisor, Master Electrician, Carpenter, Electrician, Lighting and Sound (design, boards, crew), Spot Operator, Stage Crew, and other duties.

 

 

Related Experiences and Skills:

 

Have served as at least one of the following; Technical Director, Asst. Technical Director, Stage Manager, Asst. Stage Manager, Deck Supervisor, Stage Crew, Master Carpenter, Carpenter, Welder, Crew Chief, Lighting Designer, Master Electrician, Electrician, Light Board Programmer/Operator, Spot Operator, Sound Designer, Sound Engineer/Board Operator, etc. on various productions and events, some of which include companies and houses such as: Second Stage(NYC), Kadan Prod.(NYC), Brooklyn Center(NYC), Trisha Brown Dance(NYC), Classic Stage Co.(NYC), New York Theatre Workshop(NYC), American Ballet Theatre(NYC), Little Orchestra Society(NYC), The Great Bridal Expo(NYC), The Drama Dept.(NYC), Cold Prod.(NYC), Women’s Project & Prod.(NYC), Xanadu Prod.(NYC), Symphony Space(NYC), Old School Square(FL), Caldwell Theatre Co.(FL), Wireless Systems Group(FL), Limelight Theatre(FL), Musical Theatre Project Inc.(FL).

 

 

 

Partial Summary of Experience:

 

Company                                         Show/Event                               Duties

CAW Inc.& Skylight Prod.(NYC)  Valentino (Broadway Spec)        Asst. Light Design, Electrics, Board Op

Kadan Productions (NYC)              Fashion Week                                Set Carpenter, Stage Crew

Wireless Systems Group (FL)          U.S. Davis Cup (Tennis Finals)  Sound Engineer, Technician

Second Stage (NYC)                         Once Around the City                   Deck Carpenter, Stage Crew, Electrics

King's Co. Shakespeare (NYC)       A Midsummer…, Rivals                Master Electrician

Tweed Theatreworks Inc. (NYC)    The Fabulous Lypsinka               Electrician, Spot Operator

Gifford Theatre/EKU (KY)             The Musical of Musicals             Scenic Design, Tech Specialist

Brock Auditorium/EKU (KY)         Bill Cosby                                      Technical Theatre Specialist

Brock Auditorium/EKU (KY)         Big Bad Voodoo Daddy              Technical Theatre Specialist

Gifford Theatre/EKU (KY)             All the Great Books                      Technical Theatre Specialist

Gifford Theatre/EKU (KY)             Agnes of God                                 Technical Theatre Specialist

Griswold Theatre/FAU (FL)            Fiddler on the Roof                       Production Coordinator/Asst. TD

Griswold Theatre/FAU (FL)            South Pacific                                  Production Management, Carpenter

Studio 1 Theatre/FAU (FL)            Hay Fever                                        Production Management, Carpenter

Griswold Theatre/FAU (FL)           You Can’t Take It With You          Production Coordinator

Griswold Theatre/FAU (FL)           R &G Are Dead                               Technical Director

Griswold Theatre/FAU (FL)           The Country Wife                           Technical Director

Riverside Theatre (FL)                   Dames at Sea                                   Asst. Prod. Mgr, Asst. Co. Mgr

Riverside Theatre (FL)                   Beehive                                             Asst. Prod. Mgr, Asst. Co. Mgr

Riverside Theatre (FL)                   Showtune                                         Asst. Prod. Mgr, Asst. Co. Mgr

Riverside Theatre (FL)                   I Remember You                              Asst. Prod. Mgr, Asst. Co. Mgr

Lincoln Amp/USI (IN)                   Sound of Music                               Asst. Production Mgr., Asst. TD      

Lincoln Amp/USI (IN)                   A Midsummer Nights Dream        Asst. Production Mgr., Asst. TD

Lincoln Amp/USI (IN)                  Young Abe Lincoln                         Asst. Production Mgr., Asst. TD

Studio 1 Theatre/FAU (FL)           Laramie Project                              Assistant Technical Director

Studio 1 Theatre/FAU (FL)          Much Ado About Nothing              Assistant Technical Director

Studio 1 Theatre/FAU (FL)          Courtship and Valentine’s Day    Assistant Technical Director   

Griswold Theatre/FAU (FL)         Six Characters in Search of…       Assistant Technical Director

 

 

 

Teaching Experience:

 

Florida Atlantic University (2003-2004) -Introduction to Stagecraft

                                                                                                                                                  Eastern Kentucky University (2005-Present) -Practicum/Lab

                                                         (2007-Present) -Introduction to Theatre

                                                                                                                                                                                                        (2009) -Stage Management

 

 

 

Affiliations:

 

Member- USITT: United States Institute for Theatre Technology

Member- SETC:  Southeastern Theatre Conference

 

 

Publications:

 

Careers in Technical Theatre (A Review) -Theatre Design & Technology Magazine (pending; Spring/Summer ‘08)

Let’s Put On a Show! (A Review) -Southern Theatre Magazine (pending; Spring/Summer ’08)

 

 

Presentations:

 

Chair:

“Okay, I Have a Technical Theatre Degree. Now What?” -Southeastern Theatre Conference (March ’08)

“SETC: For the Students, By the Students!” -Southeastern Theatre Conference (March ’08)

 

Panelist:

“High School Musical, The Dark Side: Technical Production” -United States Institute for Theatre Technology Conference (March ’08)

 

 

 

Computer Software Knowledge and Skills:

 

Programs: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Cool Edit, Lightwright, Turbo Project, Audacity, GoldWave, Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook,

Calendar Creator, Adobe Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, as well as other various programs/software.

Type:  65 wpm, 58wpm corrected