Kyra Bowie is a performer turned amazing stage manager who has worked extensively in the new york city theatre world. She talks with us about her journey to being “behind the table" and

Kyra Bowie is a NY based Stage Manager and co-founder of Transcend Streaming. Projects that excite Kyra are new works, technically challenging productions, and stories that bring up questions that might not always be something easy to grapple with. Select credits: SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE (PSM | Out of the Box Theatrics), OUR CLASS (PSM | MART Foundation), BASEMENT, IL (PSM | NYSAF), HOUSE OF TELESCOPES (PSM | Pipeline Theatre Co), BABY FOOT (PSM | Walkerspace), JUST TELL NO ONE (SM | Lincoln Center), THE ORCHARD with Jessica Hecht & Mikhail Baryshnikov (BA-RISH-NIH-KOF) (PSM | Arlekin Players Theatre) HAPPY LIFE (PSM | Walkerspace). www.KyraBowie.com

Backstage Breakdown answers questions like:

1. Does an acting or performing background help or hurt a career in stage management?
2. How do you transition into stage management from acting or another area of theater later in life?
3. Gatekeeping, gir!
4. Let’s talk events! How is event stage management different from theatrical stage management? How do you prepare?
5. Going Digital! What does it mean as a Stage Manager and what could it mean for theatre at large?

Instagram: @kyrabowie www.KyraBowie.com