Creative Arts
Music | Theater
Music
Sarah Mead
Research Interests: Historical Performance Practice, Viola da Gamba, Renaissance ensembles.
Qualifications: Music History (Medieval/Renaissance) and upper-level Music Theory classes. Experience with Finale.
Responsibilities: Cataloguing and transcribing music from microfilms and original prints in the Gorham collection.
Theater
Jennifer A. Cleary
Research Interests: Stage Management, Theater Practicum, Public Speaking, Educational Theatre.
Qualifications: coursework in stage management; experience in working as stage managers/assistant stage managers at Brandeis with success; ability to transfer these skills to a professional situation.
Responsibilities: Students would be asked to serve as assistant stage manager (ASM) on a professional production and would be required to complete all of the work normally required by a professional ASM, including but not limited to rehearsal preparation, props tracking, scheduling, assisting me on all projects, and working backstage for the performances. Students will get credit for their work.
David Wilson
Research Interests: Theatrical sound design and lighting design.
Qualifications: Coursework in sound design or lighting design, or experience working as a sound or lighting crew member on theatrical productions; Ability to work within a professional organization, maintaining professional level of commitment in terms of etiquette, attitude, persistence and punctuality.
Responsibilities: Students would assist in the design of a production, attend meetings and rehearsals, maintain paperwork, perform programming duties as needed.