THEATRE DIRECTOR
As an experienced theatre director, I had a wide range of responsibilities and challenges to navigate. My primary duty was to carefully select a musical that was suitable for children and establish a clear artistic vision for the production. This involved analyzing the script, studying the historical and social context, and identifying key themes and ideas to explore. Once the vision had been defined, I worked closely with my team, including my business partner and fellow director Patricia Marra and the actors, to create a production plan and develop a rehearsal schedule. During rehearsals, I provided guidance to the actors in their interpretation of the characters, helped them refine their acting skills, and ensured that their performances aligned with the overall vision of the production.
As a theatre director, I also assumed various technical responsibilities, such as set design, costumes, lighting, sound, and special effects. Additionally, I managed various aspects of the production, including financial management, personnel hiring, and coordination of rehearsals and performances. It was my responsibility to ensure that the production stayed within budget, that the needs of the team and actors were met, and that the performances proceeded smoothly as planned. Finally, it was my duty to ensure that the play was presented to the audience in the most engaging way possible. This involved promoting the musical through advertising and social media, selecting appropriate dates and times for performances, and creating an atmosphere that captivated the audience.
What sets me apart as a theatre director is my ability to take on multiple roles in the production process. I have the education, experience, and competence to assume responsibilities in areas such as screenwriting, scenography, costume design, prop management, lighting design, sound design, makeup design, press coordination, and art design. By taking on these responsibilities, I could ensure that everything would turn out the way I envisioned it and that my productions stayed within budget. Furthermore, the scarcity of qualified labor in my city led me to specialize in these areas, which turned out to be a significant advantage for me.
Overall, as a theatre director, I enjoyed using my creativity, expertise, and leadership skills to produce shows that touched the hearts of the audience and made a positive impact on their lives. It was a challenging but rewarding job that allowed me to bring my artistic vision to life while managing the complex production process.
Directed Shows
“Beauty and the Beast”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2019
“The Lion King”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2018
“Roberto Carlos”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2018
“Cinderella”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2017
“The Dance in the Movies”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2017
“Cats”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2016
“Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games”, Ney Soares Theatre, 2016
“Aladdin”, Alterosa Theatre, 2015
“Queen”, Alterosa Theatre, 2015
“The Little Mermaid”, UFMG Theatre, 2014
“Time”, UFMG Theatre, 2014
“2014 FIFA World Cup”, UFMG Theatre, 2014
“The Lion King”, UFMG Theatre, 2013
“Love is in the air”, UFMG Theatre, 2012
“Living and learning to play”, UFMG Theatre, 2012
“Le Cirque Magique”, UFMG Theatre, 2011
“Our Brazilian Way”, UFMG Theatre, 2011
“Wow! Disney!”, UFMG Theatre, 2010
“Michael Jackson”, UFMG Theatre, 2010
“Broadway is right here”, UFMG Theatre, 2009
“Sleeping Beauty”, UFMG Theatre, 2008
“POP”, UFMG Theatre, 2008
“Kingdom of Dreams”, Neusa Rocha School, 2007
“The stations have changed”, Neusa Rocha School, 2006
“Sleeping Beauty”, Padre Machado Theatre, 2005
“Living and learning to play”, Sesc Theatre, 2005
“The stations have changed”, Sesi Minas Theatre, 2004
“The enchanted world of sweets”, Sesi Minas Theatre, 2003