Abbey Burgess
About Abbey Burgess
Abbey Burgess serves as the House Manager at Yale University, a position she has held since 2016. She studied at Glenbard West High School and Yale University, and has previous experience as an intern and assistant director in various theater organizations.
Work at Yale University
Abbey Burgess has been serving as the House Manager at Yale University since 2016. In this role, she oversees the operations of the theater facilities, ensuring that events run smoothly and efficiently. Her responsibilities include coordinating logistics, managing staff, and facilitating communication between various departments. This position has allowed her to contribute significantly to the university's vibrant arts community.
Education and Expertise
Abbey Burgess studied at Yale University from 2015 to 2019, where she gained a solid foundation in theater arts. Prior to her time at Yale, she attended Glenbard West High School from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, she studied at the National Theater Institute, further enhancing her knowledge and skills in theater production and management.
Background in Theater
Abbey Burgess has a diverse background in theater, having worked in various capacities within the industry. She served as an Artistic Intern at Collaboraction in 2016 for three months, where she gained practical experience in artistic production. In 2017, she worked as an Intern at Theater Red for one month and also held the position of Assistant Director at Collaboraction for three months, further expanding her expertise in theater management and direction.
Internship Experience
Abbey Burgess has completed multiple internships that contributed to her professional development in theater. In 2016, she interned at Collaboraction in Chicago, Illinois, where she was involved in various artistic projects. The following year, she interned at Theater Red in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, and also took on the role of Assistant Director at Collaboraction, allowing her to gain hands-on experience in different aspects of theater production.