‘Waitress’ Production Manager Explains Profession to NU Theatre Students
On Feb. 9, Jovon E. Shuck, production stage manager of the hit Broadway show Waitress, sat down with Niagara University students to discuss his line of work and answer some questions. The event was held in the Leary Theatre on campus and allowed students to learn more about the field from an accomplished professional.
Shuck plays a key role in the production of Waitress, a story of a woman in an unhappy marriage who sees a pie contest as her way out. Putting on a Broadway show takes immense planning and knowledge of the field, making this experience valuable for students who want to become production managers in the future.