Live Entertainment Show Director
CurrentShow Director and Developer for Disney Live Entertainment/Walt Disney Imagineering for Disney Parks and Cruises.
Nov 2023 - Present
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Director/Writer - DISNEY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT/WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING. Creative Consultant - CASA BONITA. Puppeteer - THE JIM HENSON COMPANY. Broadway - THE BOOK OF MORMON. Co-Creator - LEGERDEMAIN at The Venetian in LV.
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Director/Writer - DISNEY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT/WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING. Creative Consultant - CASA BONITA. Puppeteer - THE JIM HENSON COMPANY. Broadway - THE BOOK OF MORMON. Co-Creator - LEGERDEMAIN at The Venetian in LV.
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Benjamin Schrader is listed as Director/Writer - DISNEY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT/WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING. Creative Consultant - CASA BONITA. Puppeteer - THE JIM HENSON COMPANY. Broadway - THE BOOK OF MORMON. Co-Creator - LEGERDEMAIN at The Venetian in LV. at Walt Disney Imagineering, based in Los Angeles, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at disney.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Benjamin Schrader.
Benjamin Schrader previously worked as Live Entertainment Show Director at Walt Disney Imagineering and Show Director at Disney Live Entertainment. Benjamin Schrader holds Communication And Media Studies from Marymount Manhattan College.
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About Benjamin Schrader
Walt Disney Imagineering and Disney Live Entertainment Show and Creative Director, Co-creator, and Creative Director of LEGERDEMAIN at the Venetian Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas. Creative Consultant for Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s Casa Bonita and puppeteer for The Jim Henson Company. Specialist in weaving traditional and immersive narratives that resonate across unique themed environments, and applying strategic creativity to produce experiences that enchant and delight.Skilled in live entertainment and creative writing with an expertise in guiding diverse teams, crafting theatrical productions that push the envelope of audience engagement. Driven by a passion for storytelling, where puppetry, theater, and magic converge, creating unforgettable moments for guests of every age.
Listed skills include Acting, Puppetry, and Horseback Riding.
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25 roles · 19 years
Benjamin Schrader work experience
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Show Director
CurrentShow Director and Writer for immersive theatrical productions that leverage creativity with strategic planning while guiding diverse teams in the creation of entertainment that enchants and delights audiences of all ages.
Nov 2023 - Present
Company Member
CurrentImprov Puppeteer for Puppet Up! - Uncensored. Created by legendary puppeteer and award-winning director Brian Henson and directed by Patrick Bristow.
Oct 2021 - Present
Contracted Live Entertainment Creative Director
CurrentContracted Creative Director for LIVE Entertainment initiatives for Casa Bonita, Denver, Colorado's live immersive entertainment venue owned by South Park's Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
Feb 2023 - Present
Co-Creator And Creative Director
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Legerdemain
Co-Creator and Creative Director for the all new Magic & Comedy show LEGERDEMAIN now playing at the Venetian Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas.
Jun 2024 - Present
Creative Director, Writer And Creative Consultant
Creative Director and Consultant for shows and experiences on the newest additions to the Disney fleet, the TREASURE, and the WISH. Writer and Show Director for “Strange Academy: A Spellbinding Spectacular, "Doctor Strange: Journey Into The Mystic Arts", LIVE theatrical experiences exclusively for Marvel Day at Sea aboard the Disney DREAM and MAGIC.
Apr 2021 - Nov 2023
The New “Houdini Seance". Show Director And Creative Consultant
Theatrical Consultant and Show Director of the all-new Houdini Seance experience at The Magic Castle in Hollywood. An immersive dining and special effects spectacular within The Magic Castle's historic Houdini Séance Chamber.
Jun 2019 - Nov 2022
Show Director
Director of the colorful adaptation of The New York Times bestseller. Co-conceived and designed by the acclaimed puppeteers of AchesonWalsh Studios, whose work was featured in Broadway's The King And I, On the Town, and Radio City's New York Spectacular. The writing team includes New Victory LabWorks Residency recipients Christopher Anselmo, Jared Corak, Matt Acheson, and Fergus Walsh.
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
Show Director And Creative Consultant
Contracted Show Director for "Doctor Strange: Mysteries of the Mystic Arts". A live theatrical experience exclusively at Avengers Campus in Disney's California Adventure Park.
May 2021 - Oct 2021
Magic & Illusion Consultant - Parks & Live Entertainment
Contracted Magic Illusion and Theatrical Consultant for various projects within Walt Disney Imagineering. Developing and training magical effects in coordination alongside park developers in the Parks & Live Entertainment division on groundbreaking new initiatives involving well known Disney IP and environments.
Aug 2018 - Jul 2021
Creative Writer And Consultant
Contracted Creative Writer for various projects within Walt Disney Imagineering's Parks & Live Entertainment/Disney Cruise Line division, developing groundbreaking new concepts involving well- known Disney IP and environments.
Mar 2020 - Apr 2021
Magic Consultant - Research And Development
Contracted Magic Illusion and Theatrical Consultant for the experimental initiatives within Walt Disney Imagineering's Research & Development department. Constructing and training designers in magical effects in coordination alongside R&D engineers on groundbreaking new initiatives involving well known Disney IP and environments.
Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
Crank Yankers Puppeteer
Professional Puppeteer for the television comedy series Crank Yankers. An all puppet celebrity comedy show on Comedy Central.
May 2019 - Jul 2021
Magic|Bar Founder & Creative Director
Magic|Bar
Creative Director of Magic|Bar, the critically acclaimed sleight-of-hand magic speakeasy in Los Angeles featuring only headlining magicians from the world-famous Magic Castle in Hollywood. Currently within the portfolio of The Scratch Restaurant Group.
Aug 2017 - Apr 2021
Mr. Kramsky In "Coop & Cami Ask The World"
Recurring as Mr. Kramsky, The school Drama Teacher in the highly popular Disney Channel sitcom.
Sep 2018 - Jan 2020
Magic And Illusion Consultant
Designer, consultant and performer for on-stage illusions bringing to life the magic of Harry Houdini for the LA regional premiere of RAGTIME the musical.
Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
Design Consultant
Conceptualized alongside Chef Philip Frankland Lee the experiential dining of the lauded 1930s-themed prohibition izakaya in Encino and Montecito. Now the winner of the Los Angeles 2021 Michelin Star.
May 2017 - Mar 2018
Headlining Magician
Headlined in "Lessons in Dishonesty" is a mind-bending new concept in magic specifically written by magic luminary Jim Steinmeyer to perform at LA's famed Magic Castle.
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
Creative Director And Host
Creative Director and Host of "The Stage Door Supper Club", radio hour. A roundtable, music, and story-based exploration of artists involved in professional Broadway theatre and film.
Aug 2012 - Jan 2016
Original Developmental And Broadway Cast Member
The Book Of Mormon
Original Broadway Company, On Broadway.
Jan 2011 - Jun 2013
Voice Over Artist
Multiple character voices in the blockbuster Walt Disney Animated feature film FROZEN
Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
Original Broadway Cast Member
Ragtime The Broadway Musical
Sep 2009 - Jan 2010
Broadway Cast Member
2008 - 2009
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Administrative Coordinator
Coordinated, organized and documented the consulting efforts of in-house professional staff and corporate volunteers in all functions of general management and served as Associate Administrative Assistant to RHF Director of Finance and Administration.
May 2006 - Sep 2007
Production Intern. Logotv
Production Intern for the LOGOtv network, assisting Executive Producing and Production team on content development and logistical execution.
Oct 2006 - Jan 2007
3 education records
Benjamin Schrader education
Communication And Media Studies
Marymount Manhattan College
Theatre/Theater
Cornish College Of The Arts
Puppetry & Improv
The Jim Henson Company Intensive Diversity Training Workshop.
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Benjamin Schrader works for Walt Disney Imagineering.
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Benjamin Schrader is listed as Director/Writer - DISNEY LIVE ENTERTAINMENT/WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING. Creative Consultant - CASA BONITA. Puppeteer - THE JIM HENSON COMPANY. Broadway - THE BOOK OF MORMON. Co-Creator - LEGERDEMAIN at The Venetian in LV. at Walt Disney Imagineering.
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Benjamin Schrader is based in Los Angeles, California, United States while working with Walt Disney Imagineering.
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Benjamin Schrader has worked for Walt Disney Imagineering, Disney Live Entertainment, The Jim Henson Company, Park County, and Legerdemain.
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Benjamin Schrader holds Communication And Media Studies from Marymount Manhattan College.
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Benjamin Schrader is listed with skills including Acting, Puppetry, and Horseback Riding.
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