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JOE BERLANGERO

Glen Cove

Summary

Dynamic Theatre Professional, currently serving the arts as Scenic Carpenter and Adjunct Professor at Long Island University's Post Theatre Company, adept at creative problem-solving and technical theater production. Proven ability to teach and inspire students while implementing innovative set design techniques. Skilled in construction and communication, enhancing production efficiency and fostering collaborative environments. Passionate about creating engaging theatrical experiences.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Scenic Carpenter

Post Theatre Company
08.2022 - Current
  • Implemented creative problem-solving.
  • Directed and taught first-year students to build scenery and facilitate various production needs.
  • Researched new techniques in set design and fabrication methods to improve efficiency.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.

Adjunct Professor of Scenic Stagecraft

Post Theatre Company
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided a basic understanding and appreciation of Scenic Stagecraft, it's purpose, components and fabrication.
  • Instilled a wonder of creation for the physical, theatrical space.
  • Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension.

Video Crew

T5G Productions
01.2008 - Current
  • Sound Recordist
  • Grip
  • Camera Operator
  • Video Editing

Bar/Concessions Manager

Jean Rimsky Theater at the Landmark
02.2022 - 08.2022

Operations Manager(House Manager)

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
07.2020 - 03.2020

Bar & Concessions Manager

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
09.2016 - 07.2019

Technical Theatre Background

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
09.2001 - 09.2016
  • Stagehand duties include loading, set-up, set construction, operation of all technical aspects, hospitality, talent coordination, overall operations and maintenance of space and equipment.
  • Sound Board Operator
  • Stage Manager
  • Production Coordinator
  • Follow Spot Operator

Assistant Production Manager

Long Island Philharmonic
09.2008 - 02.2016
  • Assisted in all aspects of Orchestra needs, setups, and directives.
  • Liaison to organization regarding venue accommodations and requirements.
  • Transportation and Maintenance of Orchestra equipment and hospitality materials.
  • Addressing general concerns of Orchestra.
  • Coordination with tech crew.

Assistant Stage Manager/Actor/Puppeteer

Irish Repertory Theatre, NYC
08.2004 - 01.2006
  • Rehearsal Management.
  • Script Supervision.
  • Audio Sample Procurement.
  • Performance operations and management.
  • Execution of Sound, lighting and stage direction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Acting

Long Island University (C.W. Post Campus)
Greenvale, NY
05-2001

Skills

Acting and Improvisation

Physical Movement Training

Stage Combat

Conceptualization

Accents

Technical Theater Production

Teaching

Creative Problem Solving

Construction

Painting

Drawing

References

  • Bob Goida, Director of Facilities, Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 516-232-4070
  • Tom Pascarella, Production Manager, Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 516-376-4669
  • Matt Flood, Orchestra Manager, Long Island Philharmonic, 631-561-8499
  • Chris Gazzo, Owner, T5G Productions, 631-662-6065

Timeline

Scenic Carpenter

Post Theatre Company
08.2022 - Current

Adjunct Professor of Scenic Stagecraft

Post Theatre Company
08.2022 - Current

Bar/Concessions Manager

Jean Rimsky Theater at the Landmark
02.2022 - 08.2022

Operations Manager(House Manager)

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
07.2020 - 03.2020

Bar & Concessions Manager

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
09.2016 - 07.2019

Assistant Production Manager

Long Island Philharmonic
09.2008 - 02.2016

Video Crew

T5G Productions
01.2008 - Current

Assistant Stage Manager/Actor/Puppeteer

Irish Repertory Theatre, NYC
08.2004 - 01.2006

Technical Theatre Background

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
09.2001 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Acting

Long Island University (C.W. Post Campus)