Auditorium Staff
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Doctor Larry A Brechner - Doctor of Fine Arts in Theatre Studies |
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Larry A
Brechner, MA, DFA Larry A Brechner, "LAB", continues his twelfth season at Munster as both the Munster Auditorium Director and as the Producer/Director of the Munster Theatre Company. As Auditorium Director, he established the student based Auditorium Staff, which works on all the productions and concerts in the auditorium, including commercial rentals including the very successful Northwest Indiana Concert Association Concert Series that brings national and international artists to the stage. The auditorium current schedule has about 70 events per season of which at least 15 to 20 are client events. As Theatre Company (MTC) Producer/Director, Larry produces two full length plays and two full length musicals per season. MTC unites musical and play productions in to a single entity plus seeks to involve students from all areas of visual, music and performing arts. |
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With over 30 years of professional and educational theatrical experience, he has worked as the Theatre Administrator at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, plus as the Production Manager/Resident Lighting Designer for The Center's resident professional Equity theater since 1992. Prior to that he was the Auditorium Director for 13 years at Highland's Monbeck Auditorium, founding the Auditorium Staff, plus the Highland Theatre Company as its Producer/Director. Larry has worked on hundreds
of productions as lighting designer with a variety of theater companies,
receiving The Times Reggie Best Lighting Award twice and Best
Director-Musical Nominee, plus the 1997 NW Indiana Excellence in Theatre
Foundation Best Lighting Award. Larry holds a Doctor of Fine Arts (D.F.A.)
degree in Theatre Studies. He received both his Bachelor and Master's
degrees from Purdue University Calumet in Telecommunications and Theatre
Production and Management. Purdue honored him in 1997 with the
prestigious Distinguished Corporate/Community Service Award. This
September, Purdue University Calumet will also honor him with the Alumni
Leadership Award recognizing outstanding alumni from various fields of
study.
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Executives |
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Erin Montgomery Erin served last season as Sound Director, becoming a Technical Assistant during the second semester of the previous season. She is also active in band.
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Directors/Managers |
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Jacob Cherogan Jacob served as a Technical Assistant and was promoted in the later part of second semester to Lighting Director. He is active in band
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Bethany served as Technical Assistant specializing in sound and also is active in band and orchestra. |
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Anastasia Papadatos House Manager Anastasia served last season as an Assistant House Manager. |
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![]() Samantha Adler Stage Asst |
![]() Adrienne Ault Stage Asst |
![]() Nirlep Kaur Asst House Manager |
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Kellie Nadorowski Technical Asst |
![]() Craig Popovich Technical Asst |
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![]() Bridget McCullough Stage Asst |
Asst House Manager |
![]() Hannah Wagner Asst House Manager |
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Emily Scholtz |
Technical Asst |
![]() Trevor Corradin Stage Asst |
![]() Mike Della Rocco Stage Asst |
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Asst House Manager |
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Full Crew Laura Aguilar, Aaron Caldwell, Emily Carlson, Xochitl Chapa, Haley Conger, Eric Etter, Andrew Frye, Hannah Fuhs, Hunter Muckel, Ryan Pohrte, Bennie Vassallo, Jonathan Wachala
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