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Bernstein, Chapin, McCollum, et al. Set for Producing Workshop

Kevin McCollum
(© Michael Portantiere)
Kevin McCollum
(© Michael Portantiere)

Theater professionals Jed Bernstein, Ted Chapin, Rocco Landesman, Kevin McCollum, and David Stone will be among the participants in the Commercial Theater Institute’s three-day training program, Producing for the Commercial Theater, May 4-6 at New World Stages.

Presented by the League of American Theatres & Producers and Theatre Development Fund, the program is open to anyone interested in producing or co-producing a show on or Off-Broadway, on the road, or investing in commercial productions. More than 50 graduates of the program have gone on to produce shows successfully.

Other guest speakers include producers Marty Bell, Jill Furman, Roy Gabay, Roger Alan Gindi, and Fran Kirmser, attorney Mark Sendroff, and publicists John Barlow and Richard Kornberg. Both Friday’s and Saturday’s session will end with a wine and cheese reception where participants are encouraged to network with the guest speakers.

The fee for the three-day workshop is $400. For more information or to register for the CTI seminar, visit www.commercialtheaterinstitute.com or call 212-586-1109.