CURRICULUM VITAE


ANDRE J. PREVOST



Member of:


Canadian Actors Equity Association

AGMA


Teaching Certificate

Ministry of Education Teaching Certificate for Independent Schools in British Columbia: 
Art / Drama / Stagecraft.


Post Secondary Education

Securing Major Donors Workshop with Pat Hardy MA, ACFRE
(Volunteer MB)

The Art of Collaboration with Susan Hemphill
(ACI MB & Volunteer MB)

Humans For Breakfast series (Human Resources) with Mike Malyk, WAG
(ACI MB)

1974-1977 Theater Crafts and Design - Banff School Of Fine Arts The program was completed with Junior and Senior Diplomas.


Theater Work Experience

April 2011 -          Headlines Theatre -   Office / Production Manger

August 2008 - 2010    Manitoba Arts Network Inc. - Administrative Director

April/August 2008    Taming Of The Shrew / Shakespeare In The Ruins - Production Manager
                                 Director - Debbie Patterson

April/June 2008       Lebensraum / Winnipeg Jewish Theatre - Production Manager
                                 Director - Mariam Bernstein

January 2008   Speed The Plow / Winnipeg Jewish Theatre - Production Manager
                        Director - Mariam Bernstein

October 2007    Talk / Winnipeg Jewish Theatre - Production Manager
                         Director:  Michael Whitfield

September 2007Ruth Cansfield Dancers - Stage Manager
                          Choreographer:  Ruth Cansfield

February 2007    Grease / Rainbow Stage - Rainbow Stage  -  Stage Manager
                            Director: Scott Drewitz 

October 2006    Golda's Balcony / Winnipeg Jewish Theatre - Production Manager
                          Director: Mariam Bernstein

April 2006       Faust / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production
                       Director:  Nicholas Muni Conductor:  Yannick Nezet-Sequin

March 2006        Don Giovanni / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production        
                            Director:  Michael Cavanagh          Conductor:  Jonathan Darlington

November 2005       Dialogues of the Carmelites  / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production
                                 Director:  Tazewell Thompson        Conductor:  Jonathan Darlington


October 2005       Turandot / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production
                             Director:   Brian Deedrick        Conductor: Tyrone Paterson

April 2005         Un Ballo In Maschera / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production
                          Director:  Stanley Garner      Conductor:  Jonathan Darlington

February 2005         Cosi fan Tutte / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production        
                                  Director:  Allison Grant     Conductor:  John Keenan

November 2004        Madama Butterfly / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production
                                 Director:  Glynis Leyshon      Conductor:  Joseph Rescigno

October 2004        Der Rosenkavalier / Vancouver Opera - Director of Production
                             Director:  David Gately      Conductor:  Jonathan Darlington

April 2004       Cavalleria Rusticana/I Pagliacci / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production
                       Director:  Michael Cavanagh       Conductor:  Tyrone Paterson

February 2004         Viva Verdi Concert / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production
                                Conductor:   Tyrone Paterson

Jan/Apr 2004   *See Teaching Experience.

November 2003        Don Giovanni / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production
                                Director:  Tom Diamond       Conductor:  Tadeusz Biernacki

April 2003      Lucia di Lammermoor / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production
                       Director:  Rob Herriot       Conductor:  Tyrone Paterson

February 2003         Cosi Fan Tutte / Manitoba Opera -   Director of Production
                                 Director:  Michael Cavanagh        Conductor: Tadeusz Biernacki

2002 / 2003     *See Teaching Experience.

November 2002       Passion Of Puccini Concert  / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production
                                 Conductor:  Stewart Robertson

April 2002       Carmen / [Manitoba Opera -   Director of Production 
                       Director:  James McNamara         Conductor:  David Briskon

November 2001        Magic Flute / Manitoba Opera –   Director of Production 
                                Director: Larry Desrochers        Conductor: Tadeusz Biernacki

April 2001       Barber Of Seville / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production / Stage Mgr
                       Director:  Michael Cavanagh        Conductor: Tadeusz Biernacki

2000 / 2001     *See Teaching Experience.

November 2000        Aida / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production / Stage Mgr
                                 Director:  Renaud Doucet        Conductor:  Daniel Lipton

April 2000        Macbeth / Manitoba Opera -   Director of Production
                         Director:  Bernard Uzan        Conductor:   Louis Salemno

 February 2000        Hansel & Gretel / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production
                                  Director: Francis Cullinan         Conductor:  Tadeusz Biernacki

October '99      Tosca / Manitoba Opera -  Director of Production/Stage Mgr
                          *Co-pro with Opera Omaha : Built by Manitoba Opera.
                         Director: Dejan Miladinovic        Conductor:  Louis Salemno

April '99         La Fille Du Regiment  / Opera Pacific , CA -    Stage Manager
                      Director: Stuart Maunder          Conductor: Richard Bonynge

February '99     I Pagliacci & Carmina Burana / Opera Pacific, CA -   Stage Manager
                         Director: Christopher Mattaliano       Conductor: John DeMain

January '99     The Flying Dutchman / Opera Pacific, CA -    Stage Manager
                        Director: Keith Warner       Conductor: John DeMain

November '98         Madama Butterfly / Manitoba Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Mgr
                                Director: Michael Cavanaugh       Conductor: Louis Salemno

April '99        Faust  / Manitoba Opera -   Director of Production with Leave of Absence from 
                       Stage Managing.

April '98       La Boheme / Manitoba Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Manager
                      Director: Linda Brovsky       Conductor: Louis Salemno

February '98          The Turn Of The Screw /  Manitoba Opera -   Director of Production & Stage Mgr
                               Director: Kelly Robinson        Conductor: Bramwell Tovey

November '97          Don Pasquale  / Manitoba Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Manager
                                Director: Michael Cavanaugh        Conductor: Tadeusz Biernacki

June '97        Ben Heppner Concert  /  Manitoba Opera -   Director of Production and Stage Mgr

April '97         La Traviata /  Manitoba Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Manager
                       Director: Kay Walker-Castaldo         Conductor: John DeMain

February '97           The Consul  /  Manitoba Opera  -  Director Of Production and Stage Manager
                                Director: Bernard Uzan       Conductor: Semyon Vekshtein

November '96          La Cenerentola  /  Manitoba Opera  -   Director of Production and Stage Mgr
                                Director: Michael Cavanaugh        Conductor: Tyrone Paterson

October '96     Jerry Hadley Recital /  Manitoba Opera  -   Director of Production and Stage Mgr

April '96         Turandot  /  Manitoba Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Manager
                       Director: James Robinson       Conductor: Louis Salemno

February '96     Nosferatu /  Manitoba Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Manager
                         Director: Marilyn Gronstad-Powell       Conductor: Bramwell Tovey

November '95          Il Barbiere di Sevilgia  / Manitoba Opera  - Director of Production & Stage Mgr
                                Director: Irving Guttman       Conductor: Robert Cooper

October '95      Samuel Ramie Recital  / Manitoba Opera  - Director of Production and Stage Mgr

July/Aug '95    Oklahoma / Rainbow Stage - Stage Manager
                         Director:  Brian Foley

April '95         Rigoletto / Manitoba Opera  -  Production Manager and Stage Manager
                      Director: Irving Guttman         Conductor: Tyrone Paterson

February '95        Abduction From The Seraglio [ Manitoba Opera ] New Production ~ Production 
                             Manager and Stage Manager
                             Director: Brian Deedrick        Conductor: Bramwell Tovey

November '94          Carmen / Manitoba Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager 
                                Director: Kay Walker-Castaldo        Conductor: John DeMain

April '94         The Pearl Fishers  /  Manitoba Opera -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                      Director: Kelly Robinson        Conductor: Robert Cooper

Feb./June '94            Emerald Awards  / Citadel Theater  -  Producer / Designer / Stage Manager
                                   Presenter: Alberta Government

January '94      La Boheme  / Opera Saskatchewan  -  Production Manager and Stage Manager
                           Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Tyrone Paterson

November '93          Tosca  / Manitoba Opera  -  Stage Manager
                                Director: Irving Guttman      Conductor: John De Main

May '93           Tosca  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Director of Production
                       Director: Irving Guttman         Conductor: John De Main

March '93        Porgy And Bess Concert /  Edmonton Opera  -  Director of Production
                         Conductor: John DeMain

March '93       The Turn Of The Screw /  Edmonton Opera  -   Director of Production
                        Director: Kelly Robinson         Conductor: Peter Robinson

January '93     Die Zauberflote  / Edmonton Opera  -   Director of Production
                        Director: Michael Albano        Conductor: Ian Robertson

November '92          Don Pasquale  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Director of Production
                                Director: Kelly Robinson       Conductor: Tyrone Paterson

May '92           La Traviata  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Director of Production and Stage Manager
                        Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Edoardo Muller

March '92       Ariadne Auf Naxos / Edmonton Opera  -  Director of Production & Stage Manager
                       Director: Kelly Robinson       Conductor: David Agler

January '92      Il Barbiere di Sevilgia / Edmonton Opera  -   Director of Production and Stage Mgr
                        Director: Christopher Newton        * Assn't Director: Alison Greene
                        Conductor: Steuart Bedford

November '91          The Mikado / Edmonton Opera  -  Director of Production and Stage Manager
                                Director: Kelly Robinson       Conductor: Bramwell Tovey

May '91          Madama Butterfly  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                      Director: Irving Guttman          Conductor:

March '91          Le Nozze di Figaro /  Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager and Stage Manager
                          Director: Kelly Robinson          Conductor: David Agler

January '91        Eugene Onegin /  Edmonton Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                           Director: Anne Ewers          Conductor: David Agler

December '90          Un Ballo in Maschera  / Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager & Stage Mgr
                               Director: Joshua Major       Conductor: Edoardo Muller

May '90           Madama Butterfly  /  Edmonton Opera -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                       Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Victor De Renzi

March '90        The Flying Dutchman / Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager & Stage Manager
                        Director: Monique Wargemaker         Conductor: Uri Mayer

January '90             Die Fledermaus / Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager and Stage Manager
                                 Director: Dorothy Danner         Conductor: Timothy Vernon

November '89          Dialogues Of The Carmelites  /  Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager and 
                                 Stage Manager
                                Director: Anne Ewers        Conductor: David Agler

September '89          La Boheme /  Edmonton Opera -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                                Director: Christopher Mattaliano          Conductor: Victor De Renzi

May '89          Aida  / Edmonton Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                      Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Edoardo Muller

March '89       L'Elisir D'Amore / Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager and Stage Manager
                        Director: Brian Macdonald         Conductor: Dwight Bennett

January '89          Carmen  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                              Director: Anne Ewers         Conductor: David Agler

November '88          Romeo & Juliette  /  Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager & Stage Manager
                                Director: Bernard Uzan        Conductor: Richard Bradshaw

October '88          Fanfare Anniversary Gala  /  Edmonton Opera -  Production Manager  and 
                             Stage Manager
                            Director: Irving Guttman       Conductor: David Agler

March 88         Manon Lescaut  /  Edmonton Opera -  Production Manager and Stage Manager
                        Director: Anne Ewers        Conductor: Joseph Rescigno

January '88         Pirates Of Penzance  / Edmonton Opera  -  Production Manager & Stage Manager
                            Director: Dorothy Danner           Conductor: David Abell

November '87          Don Giovanni  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                               Director: Malcolm Fraser        Conductor: David Agler

September '87         La Traviata  /  Edmonton Opera  -   Production Manager and Stage Manager
                               Director: Christopher Mattaliano        Conductor: Cal Stewart Kellogg

April '87         La Traviata  /  Manitoba Opera  -   Stage Manager
                       Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Imre Pallo

March '87       Tosca  /  Edmonton Opera  -  Stage Manager 
                       Director: Irving Guttman       Conductor: Richard Bradshaw

February '87           Die Fledermaus  /  Manitoba Opera  -   Stage Manager
                                Director: David Morelock           Conductor: Anton Coppola

November '86          Tosca  /  Manitoba Opera  -   Stage Manager 
                                Director: Irving Guttman         Conductor: Eugene Kohn

October '86             Rigoletto /  Edmonton Opera  -    Stage Manager 
                               Director: Robert Carsen         Conductor: David Speers

1981 -1986            *See Teaching Experience.

May '81          Nabucco /   Manitoba Opera  -   Assistant Stage Manager
                      Stage Manager: George Cotton
                      Director: Irving Guttman         Conductor: Imre Pallo

March '81         Otello  /  Vancouver Opera  -    Stage Manager
                         Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Anton Guadagno

January '81        Rigoletto  /  Vancouver Opera  -   Stage Manager
                           Director: Frans Boerlage          Conductor: Timothy Vernon

October '80           Tosca  /  Vancouver Opera  -   Stage Manager
                             Director: Leon Major          Conductor: Stefan Minde

Sept/Oct. '80           The Servant Of Two Masters  /  Vancouver Playhouse  -  Stage Manager
                               Director: Roger Hodgman

April '80         Turandot  / Manitoba Opera  -   Assistant Stage Manager
                       Stage Manager: George Cotton
                       Director: Irving Guttman        Conductor: Anton Guadagno

March '80        Il Trovatore  /   Vancouver Opera   -  Stage Manager
                        Director: George Ross        Conductor: Anton Guadagno

January '80      The Bartered Bride  /  Vancouver Opera  -   Stage Manager
                          Director: Leon Major         Conductor: Timothy Vernon

October '79      Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci  /  Vancouver Opera  -   Stage Manager
                         Director: Frans Boerlage         Conductor: Imre Pallo

March '79       La Traviata  /  Vancouver Opera   -   Stage Manager
                        Director: Norman Ayrton         Conductor: Timothy Vernon

October '78        Aida  /   Vancouver Opera  -    Assistant Stage Manager
                          Stage Manager: Kathleen Speakman
                         Director: George Ross       Conductor: Stefan Minde

Tour '78/'79        Serva Padronna : Prima Donna ; Hin Und Zuruck  /  Opera Piccola  -
                           Stage Manager / Designer
                           Director: Pierrette Alarie         Conductor: Denise Masse

April '78         l Barbiere Di Sevilgia  /  Vancouver Opera  -  Assistant Stage Manager
                      Stage Manager: George Ross
                      Director: Peter Sumcox         Conductor: Jacqueline Richard

March '78       The Magic Flute  /  Vancouver Opera  -   Assistant Stage Manager
                        Production Stage Manager: George Ross
                        Director: Lincoln Clark        Conductor: Henry Holt

October '77         Le Roi De Lahore /  Seattle Opera  -   Assistant Stage Manager
                           Stage Manager: George Ross
                           Director: Sandro Sequi        Conductors: Richard Bonynge and Douglas Gamley

September '77         Le Roi De Lahore  /  Vancouver Opera  -   Assistant Stage Manager
                               Stage Manager: George Ross
                               Assn't Director: Lincoln Clark
                              Conductors: Richard Bonynge and Douglas Gamley

September '77         La Fille Du Regiment  /   Vancouver Opera  -   Assistant Stage Manager
                               Production Stage Manager: George Ross
                               Director: Sandro Sequi
                                Conductors: Richard Bonynge and Douglas Gamley

August '77       The Medium  /  Banff Center   -   Stage Manager
                        Director: Pierrette Alarie        Conductor: William Shookhoff

June '77          The Secret Of Suzzanna  & The Telephone  /  Banff Center & National Arts Center - 
                         Stage Manager
                        Director: Pierrette Alarie
                        Conductor: William Shookhoff

 July '76        Tenderland  / Banff Center  -   Stage Manager
                        Director: Pierrette Alarie 
                        Conductor: William Shookhoff

 August '75            Festival Ballet  /  Banff Center  -    Assn't Stage Manager

 July '75                Ballet Workshop  /  Banff Center   -    Stage Manager


Theater Design / Director Projects

1994 "The Emerald Awards" - Alberta Government environmental awards 
           presented at the Citadel Theater, Edmonton.
           Producer / Designer / Stage Manager
           Awards Organizer: Joan Currie

1993   "Noye's Fludde" -     Edmonton Opera's School Outreach Program. 
           Set / Props / Costume / Lighting Designer 
           Director: Kathy Twaddle

1981-86     "The Vigil " : "Ten Little Indians" : "You Can't Take It With You"
                   St. Thomas Aquinas High School, North Vancouver,BC
                   Set /Costume Design and Stage Director

1978/79       "Prima Donna" : "Serva Padronna" :  " Hin Un Zuruck"
                    Opera Piccola (Victoria) Summer production and Fall/Winter Tour.
                    Set/Costume/Lighting Designer and Stage Manager.
                    Director: Pierrette Alarie
                    The set was designed to facilitate the three operettas in different combinations 
                     both at the McPhearson Playhouse and for the BC/Yukon Tour.


Teaching Experience

2004      University of Winnipeg 55+ Program -  Opera Course
              'Italian Opera'  -  Co-lecturer
              A combination of discussion, 'behind the scenes' and listening to selections of
               operas within their synopses.

2002-2003        University of Winnipeg 55+ Program - Opera Course
                          'Opera reaches the 20th Century'  -  Co-lecturer
                          A combination of discussion, 'behind the scenes' and listening to selections of
                          operas within their synopses.

2000-2001      University of Winnipeg 55+ Program - Opera Course
                        'Verdi'  -  Co-lecturer
                         A combination of discussion, 'behind the scenes' and listening to selections of
                         operas within their synopses.

1981-1986       St. Thomas Aquinas High School , North Vancouver, BC
                        * Art and Drama to all levels - Grade 8 through 12.
                        * Senior level Stagecraft.
                        * Grade 12 Western Civilization.


References

A list of references is available upon request 
by email 
aprevost@shaw.ca