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Anika Shirvaikar is a stage manager from Millburn, New Jersey, and has recently completed her BFA in Stage Management at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). With extensive experience spanning musicals, drama, dance, opera, music festivals, and film, she thrives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, bringing calm, clear leadership to every production. Fascinated by …

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Anika Shirvaikar Stage Management

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CCM SM Alum

I’m so happy to announce that I’ve graduated w I’m so happy to announce that I’ve graduated with honors from the University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music with a BFA in Stage Management, along with minors in Media Production and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Endless thanks to the mentors, peers, and supporters who shaped these past four years!

Photos by: @photo.graphy.ali
Snow White Assistant Stage Manager April 24-27, 20 Snow White
Assistant Stage Manager
April 24-27, 2025
Cincinnati Ballet @cincinnatiballet & @cincinnatiballetacademy 
Cincinnati, OH

Choreographer & Librettist: Pamela Robinson Harris
Stage: Yoshihisa Arai
PSM: Carissa Ganderberger @crazyyg
Calling & Assoc. SM: Morgan Piper @scout.morgan
Scenic Design: Thomas George
Costume Design: David Huevel
Lighting Design: Benjamin Gantose

Photos by: Hiromi Platt @hiromiplattphotography
WITCH Production Stage Manager November 14-17, 202 WITCH
Production Stage Manager
November 14-17, 2024
The Carnegie & CCM @thecarnegie @uc_ccm 
Director: Lindsey Augusta Mercer @linds_augusta
Assistant Director/Fight Captain: Hannah Toronto @hannahelizabethtoronto
ASM: Ali Fishbain @ali.fishbain
Fight Director: Gina Cerimele-Mechley @swordladygina
Intimacy Coordinator: Torie Wiggins @zafire3
Producer: Tyler Gabbard
Scenic Designer: Doug Stock
Costume Designer: Maria Fernanda Ortiz Lopez @costume_designs_by_maria
Lighting Designer: Ashton Karp @ashtonkarp16
Sound Designer: Kaitlin Barnett Proctor @kaitbarnett
Austin City Limits Amex Stage October 4-13, 2024 Austin City Limits
Amex Stage
October 4-13, 2024
Stage Management Intern
SM: Bianca Mauro @brmproductionmanagement
Lollapalooza Music Festival Tito's Stage August 1- Lollapalooza Music Festival
Tito's Stage
August 1-4, 2024
Remote Assistant Stage Manager
SM: Andrew Chrisanthus @animaldiscourse
Mozart: Super Flute (The Magic Flute) August 2 - 4 Mozart: Super Flute (The Magic Flute)
August 2 - 4, 2024
Assistant Stage Manager
Queen City Opera (@queencityopera)
Dir: Josh Shaw (@seewhatishaw)
PSM: Kait Naylor (@kay.jay.nay)
Concept: Josh Shaw & Scott Levin (@egglevin)
Maestro: Isaac Selya
Production Designer: Josh Shaw
Student Choreographers' Showcase February 29 - Mar Student Choreographers' Showcase
February 29 - March 2, 2024
Production Stage Manager
CCM
Director: Shauna Steele
Choreographers: 
 Celeste Lau (@celeste_lau)
 Miranda Sharer (@_mirandancer)
 Hazel Alexander (@hazel.beatrice)
 Cynthia Lutz (@cynthialutz01)
 Sylvia Quinio (@sylviaonpointe)
 Laykin Stoess (@laykin_smiles)
 Regina Murphy (@reginamurphyy)
 Gracie Zamiska (@dancegraciedance)
ASM: Elora Bowers (@_chubby._.pigeon_)
TD: Stirling Shelton
LD: Lucas Inman (@inmandesigns)
ALD: Syndey Riddle (@sr.lighting.design)
ALD: Nate Hedges (@neon.prophet)
Sound Designer: Nick Feldmann (@nick.feld)
Costume Designer:
 Corey Cochran (@corey.cochran.costumes)
 Cassidy Kempthorne (@cassidytheclimber)

📸: @caramelliphotography
UC CCM Honors Alumnus Stephen Flaherty January 14, UC CCM Honors Alumnus Stephen Flaherty
January 14, 2024
Assistant Stage Manager
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall
Dir/Choreographer: Marcia Milgrom Dodge (@marciamilgromdodge)
Assistant Choreographer: Leeds Hill (@leedshill)
MD: Jeff Saver (@jeffsaver)
Producers: Kevin McCollum, Jim Semmelman (@jimsemmelman), Elaine M. Cox
PSM: Kali Ashurst (@kali.ashurst)
ASM: Katie Reus (@katie_reus)
ASM: Sarah Patisaul (@slpatisaul)
LD: Aiden Bezark (@aidenbezark)
Media: Tyler Milliron (@millironstudios)
Sound Designer: Dan Gerhard
Featuring: Christy Altomare, Ashley Brown, Jason Graae, Aaron Lazar, Bryonha Marie, Geoff Packard, Stephanie Jae Park, Alton Fitzgerald White, Liz Callaway, Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, CCM Alumni and current CCM Musical Theatre, Dance, and Orchestral Studies Students
St. Matthew Passion October 28, 2023 Production St St. Matthew Passion
October 28, 2023
Production Stage Manager
CCM
Dir: James Alexander
Conductor: Dr. Joe Miller
Lighting Designer: Claire Michels
Technical Director/Scenic Designer: Lukas Hummeldorf
ASM: Maggie Harris
Lollapalooza Music Festival Tito's Stage August 3- Lollapalooza Music Festival
Tito's Stage
August 3-6, 2023
Stage Management Intern
SM: Andrew Chrisanthus @animaldiscourse
Shipwrecked! An Entertainment - The Amazing Advent Shipwrecked! An Entertainment - The Amazing Adventured of Louis de Rougemont (As Told By Himself)
July 5 - 30, 2023
Assistant Stage Manager
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
Dir: Doug West
PSM: Jenna Gregson
ASM: Anna Waldstein-Torres
Costume Designer: Patrice Trower
Lighting Designer: Tony Galaska
Sound Designer: Steve Beckel
Fellow Travelers March 30 - April 2, 2023 Assistan Fellow Travelers
March 30 - April 2, 2023
Assistant Stage Manager
CCM
Dir: D Zholnerova and Greg Eldridge
Maestro: Buddy Langley
PSM: Quinn Morgan
ASM: Morgan Piper
PA: Jordan Shaw
She Loves Me October 6-9, 2022 Assistant Stage Man She Loves Me
October 6-9, 2022
Assistant Stage Manager
CCM
Dir: Eric Byrd
PSM: Haileigh Warren
ASM: Roza Gavriilidis
30 Years of Stephen September 23, 2022 Assistant S 30 Years of Stephen
September 23, 2022
Assistant Stage Manager
CCM
Dir: Marcia Milgram Dodge
PSM: Kali Ashurst
ASM: Sarah Patisaul
ASM: Emma King
ASM: Rachel Ledington
ASM: Debbie Heyl
Pippin March 3-6, 2022 Production Assistant CCM Di Pippin
March 3-6, 2022
Production Assistant
CCM
Dir: Eric Santagata
PSM: Marley Giggey
ASM: Madison Stone
ASM: Leah Berry
Calling SM: Emma King
Julius Caesar Dec. 2-5, 2021 Production Assistant Julius Caesar
Dec. 2-5, 2021
Production Assistant
CCM
Dir: K. Jenny Jones
PSM: Rosie Burns-Pavlik
ASM: Sarah Patisaul
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