Gavin Mastella
Photo credit: Meg Moore | megpix.com
Photo credit: Meg Moore | megpix.com
Photo credit: Mike Marques | Theaterworks Hartford
Photo credit: Meg Moore | megpix.com
Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Currently, I'm working at Merrimack Repertory Theatre as Lighting and Sound Assistant. My responsibilities include acting as Master Electrician along with the Lighting and Sound Supervisor, working with and delegating tasks to a crew of over-hires, setting up and maintaining all equipment before and after each show, and running the lighting and sound boards during shows.
Kevin Kling: Unraveled
December 2025-February 2026
Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash
November-December 2025
Misery
September-November 2025
Theaterworks Hartford
I was a general technician and crew member at Theaterworks Hartford. During my time there, I filled several positions.
Your Name Means Dream
Soundboard Operator, Carpenter
May-July 2025
Primary Trust
Carpenter
February-March 2025
King James
Deck Chief, Carpenter
December 2024-February 2025
Christmas on the Rocks 2024
Carpenter
November-December 2024
Fever Dreams
Soundboard Operator, Carpenter
August-October 2024
Woody Sez
Lightboard Operator, Carpenter
June-July 2024
Sandra
Soundboard and Projections Operator, Carpenter
April-May 2024
Sanctuary City
Soundboard and Projections Operator, Carpenter
February-March 2024
The Garbologists
Deck Crewmember
January 2024
Boston University Stage Troupe
I was a member of the BU Stage Troupe during all four years of my college experience, serving as its Vice President from September 2021 to May 2022.
Creative Roles
A Small Family Business
Director
September-November 2022
Jeff and Geoff
Assistant Writer, Co-Director
September-November 2021
(originally Co-Director of Clue before our rights to perform the show were suddenly revoked 3 weeks before opening)
The Gorges Motel
Assistant Director
January-April 2021
(an innovative virtual performance during the COVID-19 pandemic)
Technical Roles
On the Verge
Assistant Electrician, Lightboard Operator
January-May 2023
Deathtrap
Lead Sound Designer
January-April 2023
Ride the Cyclone
Lead Sound Designer
September-December 2022
The Wolves
Paint, Set Design
January-May 2022
God's Favorite
Assistant Electrician, Lightboard Operator
January-March 2022
Acting Roles
Death of a Salesman
Howard
January-March 2023
Anne of Green Gables
Mr. Phillips, Mr. Spencer, various
January-April 2022
The Yellow Boat
Ensemble
January-March 2020
Tsai Performance Center
Additionally, I served as a Production Assistant at the Boston University Tsai Performance Center from January-May 2023. Duties included setting up and breaking down from events and performances, including concerts, dance recitals, lectures, and conferences. I also served in whatever role was necessary during events and performances, such as Assistant Stage Manager, Deck Crewmember, Lightboard Operator, and Soundboard Operator.