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Quarterly Networking Mondays – Roundtable Discussion: The Independent Producer

May 4, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Monday night May 4, 2015 at TheaterLab, the League of Professional Theatre Women’s Networking Mondays, Roundtable Discussion:  The Independent Producer, had LPTW Members and Industry Union members abuzz with the possibilities.  Each of the six panelists and moderator which included: Broadway and Off-Broadway producers, artistic directors, and playwright/producers, shared their insight into the world and many possibilities of being an independent producer.

 

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L-R Networking Committee Co-Chair & Board Member Richarda Abrams, Producers Panel:  Joan Kane, Cecilia Copeland, Board Member Margot Astrachan, Sandra A. Daley-Sharif, Moderator: Former LPTW President Sheilah Rae, LPTW VP Programming Susan Bernfield, Kimberly Loren Eaton, Networking Committee Co-Chair & Board Member Romy Nordlinger.

 

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 L-R Front row: Networking Committee Co-Chair & Board Member Richarda Abrams, LPTW Networking Committee members:  Board Secretary Dorothy Leeds, Board Member Ivy Austin, June Rachelson-Ospa, Networking Committee Co-Chair & Board Member Romy Nordlinger, Katherine Elliot, Salon Chair Frances McGarry. Top Row:  Producers Panel:  Joan Kane, Cecilia Copeland, Board Member Margot Astrachan, Sandra A. Daley-Sharif, Moderator: Former LPTW President Sheilah Rae, LPTW VP Programming Susan Bernfield, Kimberly Loren Eaton.

 

READ OUR ARTICLE IN BROADWAY WORLD: 

http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/League-of-Professional-Theatre-Women-to-Host-Networking-Event-54-20150501

Panelists:

Margot Astrachan 

Commercial Theatrical Producer

Tony Awards – A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, The Realistic Joneses, Nice Work If You Can Get It, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

 

Susan Bernfield

Founder and producing artistic director of New Georges

Obie Award

2014 Lilly Award for producing

LPTW VP of Programming

 

Cecilia Copeland

Playwright Producing Artistic Director

NY Madness

“Light of Night” – Kilroy’s Nominee, Best of Plays & Playwrights 2015

“BIOLIFE” – finalists Mabou Mines Residency; semifinalist, Emerging Playwrights Prize at the Marin Theatre & O’Neill Playwrights Conference

“COURTING” – semifinalist O’Neill Playwrights Conference

 

Sandra A. Daley-Sharif

Producing Artistic Director

Josephine Abady Award

Founder/member of HARLEM9 – 2014 Obie Award winner for their annual sold-out production 48 Hours in Harlem

2013 NYFA Fellowship Finalist

 

Kimberly Loren Eaton

Broadway Producer (The Velocity of Autumn, and Fun Home)

Developmental Director, Principal of Theatrum Mundi Productions

Artistic and Managing Director of the Off-Broadway Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater

 

Joan Kane

Director

Founding Artistic Director of Ego Actus

Nominated for Outstanding Direction Awards in the MITF three times and Planet Connections twice inducted into the Indie Theater Hall of Fame

 

Moderator:

 

Sheilah Rae

Producer

President of NY Theatre Barn

5 time Heideman Award Finalist for Lovelines, What Goes Around, The Waiter, On the Page, Single and Active

Recipient of Billboard, Variety, NSAI, NYWA Galaxy Awards

Former LPTW President

 

 

Richarda Abrams, Romy Nordlinger, Co-Chairs, Networking Committee

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Date:
May 4, 2015
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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TheaterLab
357 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10018 United States + Google Map
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