Shaminda Amarakoon

Shaminda Amarakoon

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chair of Technical Design and Production / Director of Production at Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theatre

  • Education

    • Duke University

      1996 - 1999
    • Alfred University

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    • Yale University

      2009 - 2012
      Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
  • Experience

    • Yale Repertory Theatre

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Staff Carpenter
    • Merry-Go-Round Playhouse

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
      • Production Manager

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      • Technical Director

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
    • Center Theatre Group

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
      Production Management Residency
    • Yale Repertory Theatre / Yale School of Drama

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Associate Production Supervisor
    • Shakespeare Theatre Company

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
      Production Management Residency
    • Tech Production Services, Inc.

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2014
      Assistant Technical Supervisor
    • Rocky Broadway, LP

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Assistant Production Manager
    • ShowMotion Inc.

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
      Project Manager
    • Yale School of Drama

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2017
      Lecturer in Technical Design and Production
    • Lincoln Center Theater

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
      Associate Production Manager
    • Second Stage Theatre

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
      Production Manager
    • Yale School of Drama

      Jul 2017 - now
      Chair of Technical Design and Production Department / Director of Production
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Uncovering Unconscious Bias in Recruiting and Interviewing

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2021
      View certificate certificate