1. Francis ERIC E. Montesa AEA
400 West 43rd
. Street, Apt. 25-F, New York, NY 10025
Cell 1-212-247-ERIC (3742) E-Mail FEMontesa@aol.com
Production Stage Manager (Selected Credits) *Musical
Discover: New Musicals, 2nd Place
(2015)*, When You’ve Got A Gift (2016)*
NAAP, National Asian Artist Project Nina Zoie Lam, Director
Nix (New)* Planet Connection Theatre Festival Kathrine Fredricks, Director
Come Up & See Me (New)* An Independent Table Reading Crystal Chapman, Director
The Detour (2 NYIT Award Nominations) The Metropolitan Playhouse Laura Livingston, Director
Roost Ritual Theatre Company Malika Oyetimein, Director
The Passion of Dracula Tri State Actors Theater Paul Meacham, Director
Split Ends (New)* Collaboration Limited Jason Hale, Director
Driving Miss Daisy Mill Mountain Theatre Wesley Young, Director
Romeo & Juliet, Ain’t Suppose To Die A
Natural Death*
Classical Theatre of Harlem National Tour
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Theatre By The Blind Ike Schambelan, Director
Isabelle & the Pretty-Ugly Spell* NY Musical Theatre Festival David Armstrong, Director
Stealing Sweets & Punching People Summer Play Festival Michael Sexton, Director
Romeo & Juliet (Outdoor) Princeton Rep Shakes. Festival Tom Rowan, Director
The Tempest (Outdoor Tour) Arkansas Repertory Theatre Robert Hupp, Director
Driving Miss Daisy
Charley’s Aunt
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Heidi Winter Vogel, Director
Jim Helsinger, Director
Dark Laughter (One Man Show) The Actors Studio Ed Setrakian, Director
Welcome To Our City The Mint Theatre Company Jonathan Banks, Director
Murder In Mind (U.S. Premier) Ubu Rep/LaMaMa, ETC David Gery, Director
Tennessee’s Final Curtain (New) Random Arts/Access Theatre Nicole Lerario, Director
Awake and Sing! The Actors Studio Free Theatre
The Actors Studio
Salem Ludwig, Director
w/ Anne Jackson
Ladlow Ladd* The Genesius Guild Sara Louis Lazarus, Director
w/ Kristin Chenoweth
An Inspector Calls, Sylvia, A Bedfull of
Foreigners
Wayside Theatre Christopher Owens, Director
How to Succeed In Business… Trying* Candlewood International, LLC National Tour
Little Shop of Horrors* Centenary Stage Company Bruce Goodrich, Director
Associate Project Manager
West Side Story, Carnegie Hall, Weill Music Institute’s The Somewhere Project, Knockdown Center, Maspeth, NY Limited Run
Broadway Revival reimagined in a non-traditional venue with a pre-show concert and an art exhibit.
Production Manager
Barangay Benefit for the Victims of Typhoon Ondoy; The Words of August, A Tribute to August Wilson; A Centennial
Celebration of Langston Hughes (Also Director); A Cultural Celebration- AEA EEO Committee.
Other Relevant Stage Management Experiences
The Actors Studio (4 Shows); Theatre By The Blind (3 Shows); Broadway Bares (10 Editions from 2001-15); The Shakespeare
Project (NYC Outdoor Tour); Porgy & Bess* (National Tour)- Living Arts, Inc.; Cleveland Play House; The Shakespeare
Theatre (DC); Syracuse Stage (4 Shows); George Street Playhouse (2 Shows); Roundabout Theatre Co.; Manhattan Theatre
Club (4 Shows); Berkshire Theatre Festival; Arena Stage.
Related Experiences (Separate Resumes Available Upon Request)
Director; Set & Costume Design; Wardrobe Supervisor; Playwright; Stitcher; Box Office, Photographer.
Tools
Laptop; Surface Tablet; Bose Speakers; Camcorder; Nikon DSLR Camera; Personal A/V Monitor System; Bernina; Makita.
Skills
Windows; MS Office- Word, Excel, Power Point; Cue Lab; 2nd
Baritone; Public Speaking; I work well with children.
Education
Arts In Education; Marymount Manhattan College; 2001.
Full Time Directing Student; The 42nd
. Street Collective; 1994-95.
Directing with Robert Moss; Playwrights Horizons Theatre School; Fall, 1992.
BFA in Theatre in Directing, Design, & Acting; George Mason University; 1983-87.