Kantrowitz Appointed New Manager Of AD At Bickford

Artistic Director Eric Hafen has announced the appointment of Stephen Kantrowitz as the new Manager-Audience Development for the Bickford Theatre, the professional theater at the Morris Museum in Morristown, NJ.

Stephen Kantrowitz arrives at the Bickford Theatre direct from a seven-year stint as executive producer/director of press and marketing of Broadway Ala Carte, the professional theatre-in-residence at the Rosen Theatre at the YM-YWHA of North Jersey in Wayne.

Mr. Kantrowitz has produced and promoted over 200 theatrical arts productions and performances and has worked with such Broadway notables as Tony Award-winner Paul Gemignani, Tony Award-winner Debbie Gravitte, Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel, Tony Award-winner Cady Huffman, Tony Award-nominee Robert Cuccioli, Tony Award-nominee Larry Hochman, Tony Award-nominee Josie de Guzman, Theatre World Award-winner Burke Moses, Drama Desk Award-winner Ken Jennings,Brent Barrett, and Christiane Noll.

"We are thrilled to welcome Stephen Kantrowitz to our team!" said Hafen. "He brings a wealth of experience and contacts that will prove invaluable as the Bickford Theatre further establishes itself as one of the premiere professional theaters in the state for both entertainment and enlightenment!"

For further information on the Bickford Theatre's 2008-2009 Season, please visit www.bickfordtheatre.org or call 973.971.3706.

The Bickford Theatre, located within the Morris Museum, is a professional theater that produces and presents year round entertainment, including a Main Stage Series, consisting of drama, comedies, thrillers, and musicals; two children's theatre series and the Wyeth Jazz Showcase. The theater's first full professional season was in 2001 and it is now a Senior Member of the New Jersey Theatre Alliance, a not-for-profit organization of 30 professional theatres throughout the state of New Jersey.  Eric Hafen was named Artistic Director of the Bickford in 2000. The Bickford Theatre works in conjunction with Actors Equity Association and the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers. The theater also has educational opportunities for children and adults with its Brightest Star School of Performing Arts and Classroom Intermission Series. Bickford Theatre is fully accessible and offers occasional audio description and open captioning, as well as assisted listening devices for all performances

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