Shawanna
Hall

Shawanna Hall
(she/they/them) Production Stage Manager
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Shawanna Hall

Shawanna Hall (she/they/them) is a regional stage manager in VA. Shawanna's twelve-year professional career includes stage managing for a variety of productions, from intimate one-person dramas with social impact to large scale spectacles. Theme Park shows and small cast straight plays are probably their favorite genres to stage manage. Recent credits include Folger's Reading Room:A Room in the Castle, Annie Jr. Sugar In Our WoundsA Doll's House Part 2, Assistant Stage Manager for Pipeline. Covid Safety Assistant for Broadway’s Wicked TourRegional Covid Safety Manager for It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play and Ella and Her Fella Frank. She is also an Adjunct Professor at William & Mary.

As the Production Assistant for Alliance Theatre's premiers of Troubadour & Temple Bombing,
they were responsible for all backstage aspects.Other Stage Managing credits include: Gem of the Ocean (W&M), Winnie the Pooh (Alliance),Tinker's Toy Factory (Kings' Dominion), Seasame Street 50th Anniversary Celebration (Busch Gardens), Pet's Ahoy (Sea World), Fun Home (Virginia Stage Company) A Lesson Before Dying
(VSU), The Nutcracker (Savannah Ballet), The Magic Negro (Alliance), Knuffle Bunny (Magik
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Charlottesville, VA, USA

Production and Operations Manager

2023 - Present
Maintain production calendar, organize and run production meetings, oversee building maintenance, coordinate room schedules and use, coordinate and oversee venue and prop rentals
Richmond, Virginia

Front of House Coordinator

2022 - Present
- Coordinating FOH staff and Volunteer trainings and schedules - Communicating with patron service manager and/or artists about FOH needs
Doswell, Virginia

Stage Manager

2022 - 2022
Coordinating rehearsal space Running rehearsals Taping out Floor Setting up stage for each act Sending nightly correspondence

Cadence Theatre

2022 - 2023
Richmond, Virginia

Production Manager/Stage Manager

2022 - 2023
- Scheduling and running production meetings - Coordinating rehearsal spaces - Working with designers to schedule show builds, load in, and load out - Running rehearsals - Scheduling fittings - Calling cues/ supervising backstage crew
Williamsburg, Virginia

Adjunct Professor Theatre

2021 - 2023
Teaching Stage Management, Costume History, and Introduction to Theatre

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Regional Theatre