www.sshipppropertiesdesign.

com
Cell: (512)694-4356

sarahallisonshipp@gmail.com
658 Adams Rd.
Fayetteville, GA 30214

Sarah Shipp
Education
BA in Theatre Communications at Harding University completed May 2008.
MFA in Design and Technical Production at University of Alabama completed May 2013.

Professional Work
Production Assistant
2013-17

Spivey Hall, Clayton State University

Responsible for running lightboard, assisting performers in set-up/breakdown of

equipment, spotlight op, supervising students during workshops, providing
hospitality services.

Over-hire Technician
2013-17

Alliance Theatre Company(ATC)

Assist in the Scenery load-in and strikes of shows during from the 13/14 season to
present, including automation set up. Assist in construction of Troubadour.
Assist in Props pulls, load-in, strikes, and fabrication for 14/15 season.
Assisted Stage Ops for changeovers of 2 stages and basic rigging.

Scenic Painter
2015-17

Capitol City Opera(CCO)

Painted scenery for production of two operas and a touring childrens show.

Props Master
2014

Theater at Monmouth(TAM)

Responsible for all prop purchasing, borrowing, altering, and building for a 5 show
rotating
rep season.

Graduate Research Assistant

2010-13

University of Alabama(UA)

Worked 20 hr/wk in scenery shop.

3 years experience driving a 14 box truck.
TD for 4 shows, Props Master for 3 shows, and Sound Designer for 2 shows.

Props Master
2012

Monomoy Theatre

Responsible for all prop purchasing, borrowing, altering, and building for an 8
show season.
Oversaw one acting intern/props assistant.

Master Carpenter
2011

Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre

Built scenery for 4 musicals.

Supervised 15 interns and 3 carpenters.

General Technician
2008-10
Built 27 productions in 2 years.
Assisted in light hang for 10 shows.
Helped supervise 4 acting interns.

Playhouse on the Square

www.sshipppropertiesdesign.com
Cell: (512)694-4356

sarahallisonshipp@gmail.com
658 Adams Rd.
Fayetteville, GA 30214

House managed 12 shows.

Run crew on 4 shows.

Props Production Assistant

2008

Merry-Go-Round Playhouse

Helped pull, alter, and build props for 5 shows.

Run crew for 3 shows.

Selected Shows
Carpenter
2017
Scenic Painter
2016
Props Master
Sound Designer
2013
Tech Director
2012
Props Master
Monomoy

Related Skills

Troubadour

Todd Rosenthal(des) ATC

The Mikado

Christoher Black(des)

As You Like It
The Clearing

Dan Bilodeau(des) TAM

John Nara (dir)
UA

Fools

Brad Caleb Lee (des)

Wait Until Dark

2012

Brad Caleb Lee (des)

CCO
2014
UA

Computer Programs: Autocad, Vectorworks, Adobe Audition, Photoshop, Microsoft

Office
Other Skills: Carpentry, scenic paint, upholstery, hand and machine sewing, molding
and casting, leather hand-stitching, basic electrics, basic rigging, reading music, laying
Marley

References

Available upon request.