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My first job as a stage manager was as an assistant. Then, Marshall Mason hired me to be the Production Stage Manager on the next show at Circle Repertory Company. I did not assist much after that. The assistants I have worked with over the many years of my career were so supportive and often became my friends. In alphabetical order, I want to honor my assistants.<\/p>\n

Sarahjane Allison<\/p>\n

Rita Calabro<\/p>\n

Mark Cole<\/p>\n

Rich Costabile<\/p>\n

Allison Cote<\/p>\n

Bob E. Gasper<\/p>\n

Laura Heller<\/p>\n

Jimmie McDermott<\/p>\n

Anne Marie Paolucci<\/p>\n

Amy Schecter<\/p>\n

Brendan Smith<\/p>\n

Allison Sommers<\/p>\n

David Sugarman<\/p>\n

Steve \u201cDoc\u201d Zorthian<\/p>\n

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