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Mbp Producitons, Llc

Presently general managing with Alchemy Production Group the Broadway revival of THE MUSIC MAN starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster plus the Broadway, National Tour and Canadian Productions of the award winning new musical COME FROM AWAY with Book, Music and Lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, directed by Tony Award winner Christopher Ashley and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Kelly Devine. Previous general management projects with Alchemy are the a cappella musical IN TRANSIT at Circle In The Square Theatre, the Holiday 2015 and 2016 New York engagements of THE ILLUSIONISTS and the new musical DOCTOR ZHIVAGO at the Broadway Theatre in Spring 2015. Also managing with Alchemy two new musicals in their development stages: A SIGN OF THE TIMES featuring classic hits from the 1960s, directed by Gabriel Barre and OTHER WORLD with Book by Hunter Bell and Music and Lyrics by Jeff Bowen and Ann McNamee. General managed the pre-Broadway Chicago engagement of the new musical AMAZING GRACE in 2014 and AMAZING GRACE's 2015 Broadway engagement at the Nederlander Theatre in New York. Provided management consulting services to True Friend Productions, Inc. in support of its Fall 2015 production of a new musical AN AUDIENCE WITH MEOW MEOW at Arts Emerson in Boston.

General managed the 2013/2014 Broadway engagement of WAITING FOR GODOT and NO MAN'S LAND performed in repertory by Ian McKellen, Patrick Stuart, Billy Cruddup and Shuler Hensley; THE TESTAMENT OF MARY, a new play by Colm Toibin based on his critically acclaimed novella of the same title, presented at the Walter Kerr Theatre starring Fiona Shaw in Spring 2013; the Spring 2011 Broadway productions of THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT by Stephen Adly Guirgis starring Bobby Cannavale, Chris Rock and Annabella Sciorra and THE HOUSE OF BLUE LEAVES, a comedy by John Guare, starring Ben Stiller, Edie Falco and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

Executive Producer and General Manager for the Autumn 2012 Broadway production of REBECCA, a musical based on the Daphne du Maurier novel, with book and lyrics by Michael Kunze and music by Sylvester Levay, to be directecd by Michael Blakemore and Francesca Zambello. General managed National Tour of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE starring Melissa Gilbert during 2009-2010 season.

Lead Producer of musical theatre productions responsible for financial analysis, budget development, talent and vendor contract negotiations, production scheduling, project management, technical production supervision, marketing oversight and international licensee relations. Titles produced for Disney Theatrical Productions include Alan Menken and Tim Rice's KING DAVID, Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA, Phil Collin's TARZAN, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL and ON THE RECORD.

Provided Theatre General Management services to Broadway and Off Broadway productions of plays and musicals such as August Wilson's SEVEN GUITARS, POLITICAL ANIMAL by Doug McGrath, SPIC-O-RAMA and MAMBO MOUTH both written by and starring John Leguizamo, CAMPING WITH HENRY AND TOM by Mark St. Germain, BELOW THE BELT by Richard Dresser and starring Judd Hirsch and Robert Sean Leonard.

Provided management and administrative support for Weiler/Miller, General Managers of Broadway and Off Broadway theatrical productions such as the Tony Award winning musical NINE, CLOUD 9 by Caryl Churchill and A COUPLA WHITE CHICKS SITTING AROUND TALKING by John Ford Noonan. Responsibilities included payroll, tax liabilities and payments, union benefit payments, accounts payable/receivable, banking, box office supervision, production personnel hiring, production supervision and travel coordination.

Bachelor Of Arts, Dramatic Arts

Activities and Societies: Theta Delta, Masque PlayersGraduated Magna Cum Laude; spent Fall Semester 2003 attending the National Theatre.

Certification, Theatre

High School Diploma