Emily Joe: Interview With A Stage And Art Professional
Emily Joe has been a working professional in theatre, film, and television for just shy of a decade. She gained her experience and knowledge from working in various regional theatres ever since high school and recently made the jump to pursue film and television, holding previous roles of Stage Management PA at the Pasadena Playhouse, Geffen Playhouse and several other regional theatres and more recently as Art Department PA for Netflix and on the Amazon series Hunters. Emily is an all-rounder and ‘jack of all trades’, describing herself as a creative, which manifests in her work and hobbies which include photography and playing drums and guitar. During the quarantine period she was prop master for Laura Bell Bundy’s music video, American Girl.
Jade Cagalawan: Interview With A Multifaceted Arts Manager
Jade Cagalawan is the Arts Education & Professional Enrichment Programs Manager for East West Players – the Nation’s premiere Asian American/Pacific Islander Theatre. She first heard about EWP as a wee college student, learning about its origins and realizing that yes, AAPI can have their stories heard on stage, film, and television. She has also been an AEA Stage Manager for 4 years now, working with notable Los Angeles theatre companies such as Geffen Playhouse, A Noise Within, and of course, East West Players.