Elio Amador
contact at: elio.amador.333@gmail.com
Assistant Stage Manager
Oakland Theater Project
- Set stage before/after rehearsals and shows
- Manage backstage needs, including props & costumes
- Upkeep the rehearsal & performance space
- Liaise with stage management, cast, and artistic team
Ensemble Member
Alternative Theater Ensemble
- Collaborate with ATE staff in order to ensure programming and community partnerships serving marginalized communities can be sustained with resources on staff and obtained by outside resources.
Stage Manager
Crowded Fire Theater
- Facilitate rehearsals and communications with cast and crew
- Complete and send rehearsal reports and daily calls
- Run lights and sound for the reading Assistant Stage Manager Crowded Fire Theater
- Set stage before/after rehearsals and shows
- Manage backstage needs, including props, fly systems, entrances
- Contribute to rehearsal notes and needs as they arise
- Liaise with stage management, cast, and artistic team.
Directing Apprentice
Playground SF
- Observe and study under Playground SF directors and direct for Monday Night Playground in March.
House Manager
Theatre Rhinoceros
- Set up the house before the show, check in audience members, sell walk up tickets, and close the house after the show.
Community Listening Cohort Artist
Alternative Theater Ensemble
- Create and foster relationships between AlterTheater and Bay Area communities
organizations, while collaborating with a cohort of artists.
Teaching Artist
Town Hall Theatre
- Lead and assist theatre activities and rehearsals that accumulate into a children’s
theatre.
Literary Intern
SF Shakespeare Company
- Create a welcome guide for cast and crew, act as a dramaturgical voice, and help make
cuts to the script.
Directing
| Title | Series / Program | Venue / Theatre |
|---|---|---|
| The River Bride | — | Chanticleers Theatre |
| “Knock Knock” | Dreams & Nightmares | Playground SF |
| “Corazón y Alma” | Reclaiming Herstory | Playground SF |
| Nessie and the Terrible Troll | — | Town Hall Theatre |
| “Fables in the Forest” | — | Town Hall Theatre |
| “Tender Wish” | Magic Drunk Love | The Empty Space |
| A Memory of Two Mondays (selection) | Theatre Showcase | UC Irvine |
| The Hungry Woman (selection) | Theatre Showcase | CSU Bakersfield |
Co-Directing
| Title | Venue / Theatre |
|---|---|
| The Laramie Project | Theatre Rhinoceros |
Assistant Directing
| Title | Venue / Theatre |
|---|---|
| Swamped | Town Hall Theatre |
| Annie Jr | Town Hall Theatre |
Playwriting
| Title | Festival / Company | Venue / Theatre |
|---|---|---|
| “Under the Orange Moon” | Fresh Baked Pears | The Pear Theatre |
| “Tender Wish” | Magic Drunk Love | The Empty Space |
| “Loving Fae” | The Zoom Where It Happens | The Empty Space |
Actor
Theatre
| Production | Role | Theatre Company / Venue | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Last of the Love Letters | Person (U/S) | Crowded Fire Theater | Nailah Harper-Malveaux |
| Arsenic and Old Lace | Officer Brophy | Center Rep Co. | Matt Morrow |
| All’s Well That Ends Well | Clown | Theatre Rhinoceros | John Fisher |
| Much Ado About Nothing | Margaret/Verges (U/S) | SF Shakes | Shannon R. Davis |
| “Jewish Boys: The Musical” | Boy 2 & 4 | Play Cafe | Marianna Wolff |
| “Legend of the Werewolf” | Keggerman | Play Cafe | Ciera Eis |
| Henry IV Pt. 1 (Staged Reading) | Peto/Sir Richard Vernon | SF Shakes | Rebecca J. Ennals |
| She Kills Monsters | Narrator/Vera | Empty Space Theatre | Kayleigh Peaker |
| Lorca in a Green Dress* | Flamenco Dancer | CSUB | Tania Bandes B. Weingarden |
| “Prince Princess” | Charlie | Empty Space Theatre | Kara McDonald |
Theatre for Young Audiences
| Production | Role | Theatre Company / Venue | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylding Woods | Story Ranger | Woander | Matthew Purdon |
| The Emperor’s New Posts | Sam | NCTC YouthAware | Stephanie Temple |
| The Water Play* | Chorus Member | CSUB (TYA Tour) | Kamala Boeck |
| Aladdin* | Mother | CSUB (TYA Tour) | Kamala Boeck |
*Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Irene Ryan Nominee
Education
- American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco Semester (Acting) - California State University, Bakersfield
B.A. in Theatre Arts, minor in Sociology - University of California, Irvine
Theatre Coursework