About Lauren
A stage manager who loves building organized, supportive rehearsal rooms.
Lauren Peruski is pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatrical Production and Design at the State University of New York at Fredonia (Class of 2028). Her primary focus is stage management, with a strong secondary interest in scenic art and backstage technology.
She thrives in environments where clear communication, careful paperwork, and calm problem-solving keep a production on track. From calling cues and tracking props to supporting designers and performers, Lauren brings reliability, empathy, and a collaborative mindset to every room she works in.
Education
State University of New York at Fredonia — Fredonia, NY
BFA in Theatrical Production & Design · Class of 2028
Kenmore West Senior High School
Concentration in Theatre Arts · Graduation: June 29, 2024
GPA 4.0 · High Honor Roll every semester.
How she works
- Balances the needs of directors, designers, and performers with clear, respectful communication.
- Builds and maintains paperwork that keeps rehearsals, tech, and performances organized.
- Comfortable with backstage technology, from sound and lighting basics to Vectorworks and drafting.
- Approaches every call with preparation, punctuality, and a calm presence under pressure.
Stage & technical skills
- Hang & focus lights
- Basic use of power tools
- MIG welding basics
- Knowledge of soldering
- Basic Vectorworks knowledge
- Hand drafting & paperwork
Scenic & artistic skills
- Basic scenic painting techniques
- Basic rendering and visual communication
- Works closely with designers to realize onstage worlds
Additional strengths
- Fluent in music reading
- Google Suite & Microsoft Suite
- Valid New York State driver’s license
- Basic guitar skills