outstanding achievement in stage management award application

DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2025

The award for Outstanding Achievement in Stage Management honors one student who demonstrates leadership, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence in stage management. Student stage managers or assistant stage managers are eligible for this award. The winner will be determined through an application process. Applications will be reviewed by panel of local theater professionals who will select a winner to be honored at the Nebraska Theater Academy Showcase.

Students should fill out the online form below. Please, be prepared to provide the following support materials with your application: essay, résumé, and work samples.

Work samples may include:

Up to five pages from your prompt book with notes on cues, blocking, etc.
Up to three of the following items: call sheets, prop list/tracking sheet, rehearsal or performance reports, production meeting notes, rehearsal schedule, or related items.

Acceptable file types include PDF documents only. Essays and résumé should be uploaded as files. PDF file names should include your first and last name, school name, and a descriptive title (e.g. Kathleen-Lawler_Dowling-High-School_Resume.pdf). To submit work samples electronically, upload a PDF file that features up to 5 web links (e.g. Dropbox link to production photos). For each web link, please include access information with the URL (i.e. required plug-ins, passwords, navigation paths, etc).

Questions?
Contact Senior Manager of EducationTaylor Wyatt at twyatt@O-pa.org or 402.661.8559.

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School Name*

School Address*

School Address Address 2 City State ZIP Code

Name*

Teacher’s First Name Teacher’s Last Name

Teacher’s Phone*

Teacher’s Email*

Student’s Name*

Student’s First Name Student’s Last Name

Student’s Phone*

Student’s Email*

Student’s Grade*

Student's Theater Résumé

Attach a theater résumé that lists the student's involvement in theatrical activities.

Max. file size: 300 MB.

Student's Essay

Attach a 750 word or less answer to the following prompt: Discuss a time when you had to solve a problem and exhibit leadership as a Stage Manager.

Max. file size: 300 MB.

Link to Work Samples

Attach the following:

Up to 5 pages from your prompt book with notes on cues, blocking, etc.
Up to 3 of the following items: call sheets, prop list/tracking sheet, rehearsal or performance reports, production meeting notes, rehearsal schedule, or related

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 300 MB.

List support materials that will be mailed:

Please list and describe any support materials that will be mailed in hard copy.

Hard copies should be mailed to:
Omaha Performing Arts
Attn: NTA
1200 Douglas Street
Omaha, NE 68102

Please note: Omaha Performing Arts will not. be able to return any materials submitted as a part of the application process.

By submitting this form, I understand that Omaha Performing Arts may use any materials I have provided as a part of this award application or nomination for education program promotion or archival purposes. I give permission to Omaha Performing Arts to utilize (for promotional purposes only) any photos, videos and recordings taken of me while participating in Nebraska High School Theater Academy events. I understand that I will not be paid any royalty or other compensations, and I relinquish any right I may have to payment if materials submitted as a part of this form, photos, videos or recordings are utilized by Omaha Performing Arts for promotional purposes. I understand that award winners are expected to attend the Nebraska High School Theater Academy Showcase at the Orpheum Theater on June 13, 2024. I hereby release and hold harmless Omaha Performing Arts, the building owners, its agents, employees and independent contractors from any and all liability, damage, expense, causes of action, suits, claims or judgments, arising from injury, damage or loss, or claims of injury, damage or loss to me or my personal property which may arise.

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DEADLINE: APRIL 18, 2025

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