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TAPS STAFF

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EUGENE BUCK | Director of Finance and Operations

EGBUCK@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 723-9137  Roble Gym 101

 

Eugene BuckEugene Buck has extensive experience working for higher education institutions and performing arts organizations, including the University of Iowa, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Orchestra, Southern Methodist University, and Aspen Music Festival and School. Eugene graduated from Stanford with a BA in Music (trombone) and Economics. He also earned an MBA from the Yale School of Management, with concentrations in Strategy and Nonprofit Management. Eugene is excited to be part of a team of creative thinkers who can help TAPS faculty, students, and staff realize their dreams. In his free time, Eugene enjoys hiking, photography, live cultural events, and occasionally bingeing on a K-drama series.

DANIEL CADIGAN | Technical Director

DCADIGAN@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 725-2399  MEMORIAL HALL 143A

 

Daniel CadiganDaniel Cadigan is the Technical Director of TAPS. He has also worked as a shop carpenter for TAPS for 12 years and the Technical Director for Broadway by the Bay, at San Mateo High School, Ray of Light, and at other performing arts organizations in the Bay Area. Special interests include stage carpentry, welding, mechanical systems, and stage automation.

BRETT CAVANAUGH | Head Carpenter

BRETTCAV@STANFORD.EDU  MEMORIAL HALL 130

 

BRETT CAVENAUGHBrett is the Head Carpenter for TAPS. He has worked in theater and production since 2009 and has experience in carpentry, lighting, and sound. He has worked with the Stanford Jazz Workshop, Ray of Light, San Francisco State University, and Stanford Live. He enjoys making music and building wooden furniture.

KATIE DOOLING | Student Services Manager

KDOOLING@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 723-4379    ROBLE GYM 149B

 

Katie DoolingKatie is the TAPS Student Services Manager. She has a B.A. in Communication from Santa Clara University and an M.A. in Counselor Education from San Jose State. Prior to joining TAPS, Katie worked in the Stanford English Department for many years. She is passionate about helping students during their time at Stanford. Please email Katie with any questions about the graduate or undergraduate program.

CONNI EDWARDS | Scenic Technology Lead

CONEDS@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 723-1016  MEMORIAL HALL 130

 

Conni EdwardsConni Edwards has been helping students to create and build scenery, costumes, and props for Stanford productions since 2005. She received her B.A. in Studio Art with a minor in Theater Design and Technology from Knox College. Additional local institutions she’s worked with include TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Opera San José, San Francisco State University, and Teatro ZinZanni.

LINDSAY MARTENS | Facilities Manager

LMARTENS@STANFORD.EDU  Office: (650) 725-0740 | Cell: (650) 374-8994   ROBLE GYM 147C

 

Lindsay MartensLindsay is delighted to be joining the TAPS Staff as the Facility Manager. She has over 20 years experience in venue, production and stage management throughout Northern California and Los Angeles. She received her B.A. in Theater Design and Production from UCLA. She is excited to be working with students, staff and faculty and helping to facilitate everyone’s creative endeavors.

BRENDON MARTIN | Marketing + Special Events Coordinator

BRENDONM@STANFORD.EDU  MEMORIAL HALL 202

 

Brendon MartinBrendon Martin is a graduate of Stanford Drama and a freelance director and stage manager. With over 250 productions under his belt, he is excited to be working with students, and helping them to showcase their work at Stanford and beyond.

KENNY MCMULLEN | Head Electrician

KMCMULLEN@STANFORD.EDU  MEMORIAL HALL 130

 

Kenny McmullenKenny provides support to productions as Head Electrician and Supervisor of lighting installations. He has more than twenty years of experience in technical theater and works as Head Electrician, Head Rail, and Stagehand for a variety of performing arts groups in the Bay Area. Kenny’s interests include creating special lighting effects.

HEATHER PATTERSON MILLER | Costume Shop Lead

HEATHERMILLER@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 723-2598  MEMORIAL HALL 132

 

Heather Patterson MillerHeather Patterson Miller is the Costume Shop Lead for TAPS. She received her BS from the University of California, Davis in Costume Design and an MFA from Academy of Art.  She has worked in design, construction, and patternmaking for UC Davis, West Bay Opera, and Stanford Summer Theater, as well as for the fashion industry.

STEFANIE MIDORI OKUDA | Marketing + Special Events Director

SOKUDA@STANFORD.EDU

 

Stefanie Midori OkudaStefanie joined Stanford TAPS in 2008. She studied Theatre Arts and Philosophy at Santa Clara University, where she also worked for the Director of the Center of Performing Arts. Her interests include developing new and more diverse audiences for the performing arts.

TYLER B. OSGOOD | Production Manager

TOSGOOD@STANFORD.EDU  MEMORIAL HALL 128

 

Tyler B OsgoodTyler is thrilled to be joining the TAPS Staff as the Production Manager. He graduated from Texas State University with a BFA in Theatre Technology & Production and a specialty in Stage Management. Prior to joining TAPS, he was the Resident Stage Manager at Palm Beach Dramaworks in West Palm Beach, Florida. He is looking forward to being back in an educational environment and working with the TAPS team to realize everyone’s creative ventures.

JANET PINEDA | Finance and Faculty Affairs Administrator

JAPINEDA@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 723-2576  ROBLE GYM 149

 

Janet PinedaJanet Pineda is the Finance and Faculty Affairs Administrator for TAPS. She received a B.S. in Business Administration from San Francisco State University and worked in retail management before joining Stanford.

EMMA VOSSBRINK | Cutter/Draper

EMMA.VOSSBRINK@STANFORD.EDU  (650) 723-2598  MEMORIAL HALL 132

 

Emma VossbrinkEmma Vossbrink has previously worked with Opera San José (12 seasons), Ballet San José, Shakespeare Santa Cruz, and Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Member of Theatrical Wardrobe Union, Local #784.