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Amber Hennes

Project Manager

Amber is a Project Manager who has gained management and scenic fabrication skillsets while attending Purchase College. She has been able to bring and expand these skillsets during her work at Colorado Shakespeare Festival and Showman Fabricators.
Feel free to contact Amber using the information on her resume.


Production Management Intern

Showman Fabricators, Inc. Summer 2019

Laser Tag arena aboard Norwegian Cruise Line's Encore. Designed by: Jesse PoleshuckFabricated...

Laser Tag arena aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Encore. Design by: Jesse Poleshuck.

Helped manage supplies and labor as the project moved throughout the carpentry, metal, and scenic departments.

2019 Tony Awards.  Credit: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File

73rd Annual Tony Awards. Design by: Steve Bass.

Assisted with managing the shipping of scenery and installation labor.

Tamron Hall Talk Show. Designed by: Jack Morton Worldwide. 

Tamron Hall Talk Show. Designed by: Jack Morton Worldwide.

Helped manage the materials, labor, and fabrication of scenery throughout the carpentry and metal shops.


Technical Director

Dialogues Des Carmelites at Purchase College, Spring 2020.

Scenic Design: Aubrey Weeks

*Halted due to Covid-19*

Dialogues Des Carmelites at Purchase College, Spring 2020. 

Dialogues Des Carmelites at Purchase College, Spring 2020.  Credit: DJ Fralin

Worked with the draftsman and design teams to develop complex and automated elements that fit within the budget.

Dialogues Des Carmelites Bid

Dialogues Des Carmelites Calendar


Technical Director

The Wolves at Purchase College, Fall 2019.

Scenic Design: Franny Sebastiano
The Wolves at Purchase College, Fall 2019.  Credit: Zoe Markwalter

The Wolves at Purchase College, Fall 2019. 

Managed the fabrication of scenery to withstand the force of soccer balls being forcefully kicked into them. Installed scenery into a brand new black box theatre with a tension grid.

The Wolves Bid

The Wolves Calendar

The Wolves Change Over Schedule


Production Carpenter

Fall 2019 Festivals Bibles and Candy at Purchase College.

Scenic Design: Hannah Abramo and Kristen Chang

Bibles and Candy a Purchase College, Fall 2019. 

Bibles and Candy at Purchase College, Fall 2019.  Credit: Zoe Markwalter

Installed production into a brand new studio theatre. Performed in rep with Helen with limited space to store scenery.


Production Carpenter

Fall 2019 Festivals Helen at Purchase College.

Scenic Design: Ruby Goldstein and Jordan Santisteban

Helen at Purchase College, Fall 2019. 

Helen at Purchase College, Fall 2019.  Credit: Zoe Markwalter

Installed production into a brand new studio theatre. Performed in rep with Bibles and Candy with limited space to store scenery.

2019 Festivals (Bibles and Candy / Helen) Load In Schedule


Carpentry Intern

Colorado Shakespeare Festival Summer 2018.

Love’s Labour’s Lost, Richard III, Cyrano De Bergerac, and You Can’t Take It With You.

Love's Labour's Lost at Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Summer 2018. 

Richard III at Colorado Shakespeare Festival Summer 2018. 

Cyrano De Bergerac at Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Summer 2018. 

You Can't Take It With You at Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Summer 2018. 

You Can't Take It With You at Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Summer 2018. 

Gained experience working in an outdoor theatre and learning how to build scenery to withstand outside conditions.