Eli Cavaliero

Eli Cavaliero is a Stage Manager, Costume Designer, Costume Maker, Scenic Designer, and Scenic Painter. He freelances as a stage manager and also teaches classes on what it takes to stage manager in a fun but productive way. He went was born in Dearborn, Michigan, and raised in Livonia, Michigan. Cavaliero was involved in a magnet theatre program in high school known as CAPA (Creative and Performing Arts Program). In this program, Cavaliero was the main technician when it came to running sound, programming lights, or anything in between. From here, he began receiving calls to help teach summer camps ranging from ages 7-18. In these camps, he taught dance, acting, and technical directing; all while designing and preparing for shows in the fall. Cavaliero continues to teach and is constantly working on shows sometimes 5 or 6 shows at a time.

Some of his credits include (newest to oldest):
Private Lives (Stage Manager and Costume Designer)
Acis and Galatea (Stage Manager)
Oakland Dance Theatre Spring 2022 (Stage Manager)
Pippin! (Hair and Makeup Designer)
Sense and Sensibility (Assistant Stage Manager)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Costume Designer)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Scenic and Lighting Designer)