Baayork Lee: Theatrical Legend
Hello again Theatre People! Baayork Lee is a theatrical legend in her own time. I was so thrilled to interview her, bringing you the wisdom and life experience of decades of her impact on Broadway, the nonprofit world and beyond—as an actor, choreographer, director and more. I hope you enjoy her interview as much as I did! Ladies and gentlemen, Baayork Lee.
SMA Discussion USA – Hong Kong: On Being a Stage Manager (Part 3)
SMA is the Stage Managers’ Association. It is an organization based in the USA. However, its International Cohort is growing as well since it began in early 2019. A “UN of Stage Manager” with currently over 25 ambassadors from 15 countries on 6 continents. On July 5, 2021, SMA Director-at-Large David J. McGraw and Editor in Chief/International Cohort Chair Hope Rose Kelly from the USA met for an online discussion with SMA International Cohort Ambassador Anna Robb in Hong Kong. Together, they compared the work conditions of Stage Managers working in both regions and around the world. Drawing on their own experiences as stage manager as well as looking at a 2019 survey, their findings are profound and of imminent importance. We are sharing the highlights of their discussion in an article series of 4 parts. This is part 3.