Theatrewolf Podcast

Theatrewolf Podcast

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Theatrewolf Podcast episodes

  • Episode 08 - Alex Choate - Props Master, Mental Health, Integrity
    Alex Choate has had his hand in everything, starting as a lighting designer, and now a Prop and Scenic Designer, he was a student of Don and Jane Childs, and some would argue son they never needed. Notable projects in recent memory are KFC's Zinger Space Sandwich space launch, (which Alex Art Directed), that Jeep Compass Trailhawk edition commercial that played on repeat on social media, and various productions. He has spent a good deal of his more recent time working with The Windward School, Santa Suzanna Magnet High School, and 5 Star Theatricals. There's more, but quarantine has turned his mind into mush, sawdust, and aerated lacquer.
    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 06 - Isaac Katzanek - Production Management, Hiring, Being Yourself

    Isaac Katzanek is the production manager for The Geffen Playhouse, a regional theater in Los Angeles. Previously, he was a production manager for Aurora Productions in New York, whose projects included Frozen, Amelie, the 1st National Tour of Anastasia, and An Act of God. He also was part of the inaugural team at The Shed and has worked at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Roundabout Theatre Company, and the Public Theater. He holds a BFA from the University of Evansville and is proud to call the lights of Las Vegas home.

    1 hr 18 min
  • Episode 05 - David Kane - Programmer, Film, How to Define You

    David Kane is a freelance lighting director and programmer specializing in live performance television and high end commercials. Primarily programming for television shows, commercials, music videos, and feature films David also works on architectural, live event and themed environment projects. A proud member of IATSE Local 728, David is an active instructor in the Training Program, developing and teaching programming, advanced lighting protocols, networking and control classes. David works closely with ETC and is a Level 3 EOS console trainer. He is a graduate of Emerson College and currently lives in Los Angles with his wife Hilda, sons Calvin and Noah and faithful dog Sprocket.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 04 - Allison Ebling - Audio, Touring, Self-Care

    Allison Ebling is an audio engineer and currently the A1 on the National Tour of 'Anastasia.' She has been on the road for the past 6 years and has had the privilege to work on several different productions. Prior to touring, she worked at the ZACH Theater in Austin, Texas as their lead audio engineer. A dual degree graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, she continues to enjoy honing her craft and learning new things.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 03 - Lowell Olcott - Product Manager, Augment3d, and So Many Other Product Lines

    Lowell is the Product Manager of Integrative Technologies at ETC inc responsible for ETC's ColorSource Console, EchoTouch, Response, and Augment3d product lines. He is deeply interested in system integration and is committed to exploring new ways for ETC products to work together. Lowell is a 2008 graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's Department of Theatre and Dance, where he concentrated on lighting technology and design.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 02 - Justin "Dap" D'Apolito - Automation, Carpentry, Prop?!

    Justin "Dap" D'Apolito started studying technical theatre at 15 years old in high school in Oklahoma where he grew up. Most recently he moved back to NYC after almost 10 years on tour with various musicals, dance, cirque and other shows, most notably Jersey Boys and Mary Poppins. He now lives in Queens a is a vacation sub on a few Broadway shows, before the shutdown, he was working on Book of Mormon and Ain't Too Proud, and during the day he builds sets for Broadway and in television and film studios.

    40 min
  • Episode 01 - Ryan Phillips - Programmer, Father, & LD

    Ryan is a full-time programmer and lighting director who specializes in television and live events. He is the programmer for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and a proud member of IATSE Local One. He is also a Certified Console Trainer for Electronic Theatre Controls.

    40 min
  • Theatrewolf Podcast with Quentin "Q" Mariano

    The Theatrewolf Podcast is a podcast where we interview the people that make the shows happen from the stagehands up to the top. Every week we will dive into an interview with someone in the industry and see what makes him or her tick. We will discuss how they got into the industry and make their jobs happen. Plus just some open talk on anything that crosses our minds. Hosted by Quentin "Q" Mariano who is a traveling electrician with Broadway musicals. He is also a programmer on EOs and MA2 and a faculty member at the Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas. Follow along with his journeys on Instagram @Theatrewolf.esf

    6 min

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The Theatrewolf Podcast is a podcast where we interview the people that make the shows happen from the stagehands up to the top. Every week we will dive into an interview with someone in the industry…