Staff & Board
Staff
Executive Director & Producer Isaac Robert Hurwitz
Director of Development J. Phillip Burgess
Director of Programming Lily Hung
Operations Manager Lynn Spector
Senior Associate Producer Eric Louie
Associate Producers Melanie Hopkins, Eve Rybnick, Carrie Sherriff, Jennifer Ashley Tepper
General Press Representatives David Gersten & Associates | David Gersten, Shane Marshall Brown
Resident Casting Director Michael Cassara
Identity Graphic Designer Lisa Clayton
Additional Graphic Design Bryan Young
Web Programming Tilson Technology | Ben Birney
Legal Services Feldshon & Schwartz LLP | Lee A.G. Feldshon & David F. Schwartz
Interns Melanie Bafitis, Bonnie Gleicher, Karl Hinze, Matthew Kaufmann, Chiara Klein,
Meaghan Monahan, Samantha Sewell
The Next Link Project
2009 Grand Jury Susan Birkenhead, Jason Robert Brown, Robyn Goodman,
Bobby Lopez, Kathleen Marshall, Sergio Trujillo, Francesca Zambello
Dramaturgs Terry Berliner, Marc Bruni, Laura Butchy, Christie Evangelisto, Jack DePalma, Melanie Hopkins, Lee Johnson, Padraic Lillis, Eric Louie, Emily Paul, Judith Stevens-Ly, Mark Dundas Wood
Reading Committee David Alpert, James Beaudry, Amanda Berkowitz Feldman, Marc Bruni, Jane Caplow, Anika Chapin, David Chapman, Scott Embler, Julia Furay, Travis Greisler, Julie Haverkate, Melanie Hopkins, Kristin Johnson, Chiara Klein, Julie Kramer, Michael Lluberes, Eric Louie, Elizabeth Lucas, Robin Mishik-Jett, Julie Novacek Godsoe, Mark Steven Robinson, Tom Rowan, David Ruttura, DJ Salisbury, Samantha Sewell, Carrie Sherriff, Andrew Shoffner, Natasha Sinha, David Solomon, Jennifer Tepper, James Valletti, Andrew Volkoff, Jordan Young
Festival Production Staff
General Manager La Vie Productions LLC | R. Erin Craig
Associate General Manager Christopher Jenkins,
Assistant General Manager Julie Schwartz
Production Manager James E. Cleveland
Assistant Production Manager Katy J. Ross
Board of Directors
Chair Sharon Fallon
Vice-Chairs Charlie Fink, Jon Kimbell
Treasurer Richard Rivero
Secretary Bonnie Freundlich
President Isaac Robert Hurwitz
Melinda Atwood, Sherry Eaker, Martin Grant, Tim Jerome, Adam Josephs,
Constance Mortell, Joseph Nicholson, Janet Pailet, Bryan Tallevi
Artistic Advisors
Lynn Ahrens, Rob Ashford, Hinton Battle, Jane Bergere, Patricia Birch, Norbert Leo Butz, Theodore S. Chapin, Victoria Clark, Thomas Cott, Jack DePalma, Jim Dale, Raul Esparza, Adam Epstein, Jules Fisher, Rob Fisher, Sutton Foster, John Frost, Joanna Gleason, Robyn Goodman, Aaron Harnick, Sheldon Harnick, Paulette Haupt, George Hearn, John Kander, Michael Korie, Michael John LaChiusa, Margo Lion, John Lithgow, Robert Lopez, Santo Loquasto, Kathleen Marshall, Jeff Marx, Kevin McCollum, Galt McDermot, Audra McDonald, Alan Menken, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Casey Nicholaw, John Rando, Rachel Sheinkin, Susan H.Schulman, Scott Schwartz, Stephen Schwartz, Thomas Z. Shepard, Susan Stroman, Jack Viertel, Tony Walton, Barry Weissler, Elizabeth Williams, BD Wong, Randall Wreghitt
Founder Emeritus Kris Stewart
Founding President Tim Jerome

