Boneau/Bryan-Brown PR Firm Acquired by Staffers Heath Schwartz and Michelle Farabaugh

Longtime theatrical press agents Heath Schwartz and Michelle Farabaugh have acquired principal ownership of publicity firm Boneau/Bryan-Brown, rebranding the company as Aperture Public Relations beginning June 1.

Formed in 1991 by Chris Boneau and Adrian Bryan-Brown, Boneau/Bryan-Brown  has represented more than 400 productions on and off-Broadway, on national tour, and across the globe. Their campaigns have won 254 Tony Awards, 12 Pulitzer Prizes, 244 Drama Desk Awards, 178 Outer Critics Circle Awards, and countless other recognitions for clientele over more than a quarter century.

Schwartz and Farabaugh, both long-time employees of Boneau/Bryan-Brown will lead Aperture as Partners and Co-Presidents while Bryan-Brown will continue providing client services for the new business and Boneau will be an independent consultant.

The firm’s current clients include the Tony Award-winning Broadway productions Chicago, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, The Outsiders, and Six; off-Broadway hits Mexodus and The Play That Goes Wrong; and institutions including Atlantic Theater Company, Audible Theater, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Classic Stage Company, and Paper Mill Playhouse. The company also serves as a consultant to The Broadway Cruise, The Cape Playhouse, International Literary Properties, and Lively McCabe.