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Marianna Koniushenko

Cardiff

Summary

Dynamic Stage Manager with extensive experience in coordinating rehearsals and streamlining communication across departments. Proven success in managing props and ensuring seamless productions of various performances, including operas and musicals. Brings strong leadership, technical knowledge, and a proactive approach to stage production management.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

DSM

RWCMD
09.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded the production of "Hedda Gabler," coordinating rehearsals and streamlining communication through the departments.
  • Directed the workflow and scheduling to ensure a seamless execution of the performance.

Volunteer at the Ukrainian Hub Cardiff Film 4teens

Ukrainian Hub Cardiff Film 4teens
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

ASM

RWCMD
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Delivered essential support to the Stage Manager, ensuring seamless orchestration of rehearsals and live opera productions.
  • Expertly handled and coordinated prop management, maintaining exemplary backstage organisation.
  • Contributed to the successful execution of the opera "A Midsummer Night's Dream" during a dedicated three-week engagement as Assistant Stage Manager (ASM) in the Richard Burton Theatre.

Volunteer For ANTYTILA Concert

ANTYTILA Group Band
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running event by helping with organisation and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Tech Swing

RWCMD
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Mastered comprehensive show operations, including Lighting, Sound, and Stage Management, through a dynamic cross-departmental rotation.
  • Worked on projects Bridge 1 and 2 in Shakespeare plays "The Comedy of Errors" and "As You Like It" in the Bute Theater.

ASM

RWCMD
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided critical support to the Stage Manager for smooth rehearsals and performances.
  • Coordinated props with exceptional backstage organisation.
  • Utilised musical theatre expertise to elevate "Sweet Charity" production quality in the Sharman Theatre.

ASM

RWCMD
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • Provided pivotal support to the Stage Manager for flawless execution of rehearsals and live opera performances
  • Managed and coordinated props with precision, upholding superior backstage organisation
  • Played a key role as Assistant Stage Manager in the triumphant production of the double bill opera "Gianni Schicchi" and "La bella dormiente nel Bosco" in the Sharman Theatre

ASM

RWCMD
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Elevated to Assistant Stage Manager in college, demonstrating exceptional leadership and organisational skills.
  • Successfully executed the staging of "Oppenheimer" in the Bute Theatre, highlighting adept project management and coordination abilities.

ASM

RWCMD
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted the Stage Manager as a pivotal support during rehearsals and live shows, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Coordinated and managed props with efficiency, upholding backstage organisation
  • Contributed to the successful execution of the "Playhouse Creatures" project in the Richard Burton Theatre

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Stage Management And Technical Theatre

Royal Welsh College of Music And Drama
Cardiff, UK
07-2025

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy"
Kyiv, Ukraine
06-2022

High School Diploma -

Gymnasium 1
Lviv, Ukraine
06-2020

High School Diploma -

National School of Music
Kyiv, Ukraine
06-2017

Skills

  • Team Communication
  • Safety Procedures
  • Prop management
  • Technical knowledge
  • Staff Supervision
  • Safety Protocols
  • Health and safety
  • Scheduling meetings and rehearsals
  • Script Analysis
  • Managing resources
  • Strong leadership
  • Stage production management

Languages

Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Ukrainian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

DSM

RWCMD
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer For ANTYTILA Concert

ANTYTILA Group Band
06.2024 - 06.2024

ASM

RWCMD
04.2024 - 07.2024

Tech Swing

RWCMD
04.2024 - 06.2024

ASM

RWCMD
03.2024 - 05.2024

ASM

RWCMD
02.2024 - 03.2024

Volunteer at the Ukrainian Hub Cardiff Film 4teens

Ukrainian Hub Cardiff Film 4teens
01.2024 - Current

ASM

RWCMD
09.2023 - 11.2023

ASM

RWCMD
01.2023 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Stage Management And Technical Theatre

Royal Welsh College of Music And Drama

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

National University of "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy"

High School Diploma -

Gymnasium 1

High School Diploma -

National School of Music
Marianna Koniushenko