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We are asking stage managers around the world, in a stage manager tag, some key questions about their job. Here is Cynthia Reid based in Syracuse, NY – United States.
1. Are you a minimalist or a hoarder Stage Manager?
Hoarder.
2. What do you always have with you on stage?
Extra hair ties, pencils I’ve forgotten in my ponytail, candy.
3. What’s in your kit?
Cute office supplies, first aid supplies, SOCKS.
4. Mac or PC?
Mac.
5. What’s in your pencil case?
Mechanical pencils, so many highlighters, black retractable pens, tampon.
6. Favourite colour highlighter
Purple.
7. Favourite pencil
Bic Extra Sparkle Mechanical pencil.
8. What may be surprising that you don’t use?
Red spike tape (whenever possible).
9. Coffee or Tea?
Coffee.
10. Favourite Genre to work in
Emotional musicals.
BONUS QUESTION
11. Advice for new Stage Managers
Trust your process but always be willing to learn new methods.
The Stage Manager Tag: Whitney Keeter
The Stage Manager Tag: Jill Gold
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