Christa N Hitengoku

Stage Manager @American Red Cross

Winston-Salem, NC, US

Production Coordination & Scheduling: Oversee all stages of theatrical productions from rehearsals to final performances. Develop and manage production schedules, ensuring seamless coordination between cast, crew, and creative teams. Execute the performances.Technical & Logistical Management: Supervise the setup and breakdown (“get in” and “get out”) of stage environments. Manage props, furniture, costumes, and technical requirements to maintain production quality and safety standards.Team Communication & Leadership: Serve as the central liaison among directors, designers, cast and production staff to ensure alignment and timely execution of production goals. Maintain real-time communication during rehearsals and performances to guarantee smooth operations.Performance Execution: Cue lighting, sound, and performer entrances to deliver polished, on-schedule performances. Anticipate and resolve technical or logistical challenges to uphold professional standards throughout each run.

Baruch College

MSEd, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

University of Northern Iowa

Bachelors of Arts, Anthropology

New York University

Masters of Arts, Performance Studies