Geoff Rich
Birth Place: Lakewood, NJ
Latest News on Geoff Rich:
LA Philharmonic & Gustavo Dudamel, with Lang Lang, Launch 2024/25 Season at Walt Disney Concert Hall (Oct 2, 2024)
DRACULA, THE LAST FIVE YEARS, And More Announced For 2024 Summer Season At Princeton Summer Theater (Jun 5, 2024)
Los Angeles Ballet Will Honor Kris Bowers at 2024 Gala (Apr 10, 2024)
LA Philharmonic & Gustavo Dudamel, with Lang Lang, Launch 2024/25 Season at Walt Disney Concert Hall (Oct 2, 2024)
DRACULA, THE LAST FIVE YEARS, And More Announced For 2024 Summer Season At Princeton Summer Theater (Jun 5, 2024)
Los Angeles Ballet Will Honor Kris Bowers at 2024 Gala (Apr 10, 2024)
BIO
Geoff Rich has been a theater and radio producer since the mid-1970's. His Broadway producing credits include Avenue Q (Tony Award, Best Musical, 2004) and Barefoot in the Park (2006). Geoff became Executive Director of The New Group in 2002 following a 22-year career in radio. As Executive Director of The New Group, he produced over 40 plays off-Broadway from 2002-13 including Avenue Q (2003), Aunt Dan and Lemon (2004), HurlyBurly (2005), Things We Want (2007), The Starry Messenger (2009), The Kid (2010), Russian Transport (2012) and The Jacksonian (2013). In 2014, Geoff received, along with Beth Henley, the Michael Mendelson Award for Outstanding Contribution to Theater. Since 2003, Geoff has been the President of the Board of Trustees of Princeton Summer Theater, a not-for-profit student-run organization affiliated with Princeton University.
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LA Philharmonic & Gustavo Dudamel, with Lang Lang, Launch 2024/25 Season at Walt Disney Concert Hall
The Los Angeles Philharmonic and Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel returned to the Walt Disney Concert Hall stage for the LA Phil Gala Concert: Dudamel & Lang Lang on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
The Los Angeles Philharmonic and Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel returned to the Walt Disney Concert Hall stage for the LA Phil Gala Concert: Dudamel & Lang Lang on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
DRACULA, THE LAST FIVE YEARS, And More Announced For 2024 Summer Season At Princeton Summer Theater
Three plays with classic stories presented in a different perspective highlight Princeton Summer Theater's new season opening Thursday, June 13, in Princeton University's Hamilton Murray Theater.
Three plays with classic stories presented in a different perspective highlight Princeton Summer Theater's new season opening Thursday, June 13, in Princeton University's Hamilton Murray Theater.
Los Angeles Ballet Will Honor Kris Bowers at 2024 Gala
Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) will celebrate its Season 18 Gala on Thursday, April 18 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Los Angeles Ballet (LAB) will celebrate its Season 18 Gala on Thursday, April 18 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Don't Miss Jiehae Park's PEERLESS at Princeton Summer Theater
Experience the dark comedy retelling of Macbeth in Jiehae Park's Peerless at Princeton Summer Theater. This rapid-paced and shocking satire takes a closer look at the cutthroat world of college admissions and what it means to be an Asian-American teenage girl. Don't miss this unforgettable production!
Experience the dark comedy retelling of Macbeth in Jiehae Park's Peerless at Princeton Summer Theater. This rapid-paced and shocking satire takes a closer look at the cutthroat world of college admissions and what it means to be an Asian-American teenage girl. Don't miss this unforgettable production!
Dave Malloy's GHOST QUARTET to Open This Week At Princeton Summer Theater
Princeton Summer Theater's 2023 season will continue with its second show of the summer, Ghost Quartet, with music and text by Dave Malloy, from July 6th to July 16th.
Princeton Summer Theater's 2023 season will continue with its second show of the summer, Ghost Quartet, with music and text by Dave Malloy, from July 6th to July 16th.
Kate Hamill's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Now Playing at Princeton Summer Theater
Princeton Summer Theater's 2023 season begins with Kate Hamill's Pride & Prejudice, running through July 2nd.
Princeton Summer Theater's 2023 season begins with Kate Hamill's Pride & Prejudice, running through July 2nd.
Photo Coverage: Go Inside the New Group's 25th Anniversary Gala
Just last night, Off-Broadway's The New Group honored its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary.
Just last night, Off-Broadway's The New Group honored its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary.
Jasmine Cephas Jones, Cynthia Nixon and More to Attend The New Group Gala Honoring Peter Dinklage, Erica Schmidt & More
The New Group will honor its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary, on Monday, March 9.
The New Group will honor its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary, on Monday, March 9.
Princeton Summer Theater Launches “Season Of Love”
In an airy rehearsal room on the Princeton University campus, a group of students and recent graduates stare down a baseball diamond they leap, cheer, and curse the umpire-or at least that's what they're pretending to do as they conclude the fourth day of rehearsals for William Finn and James Lapine's Falsettos, the opening production of Princeton Summer Theater's 2019 Season.
In an airy rehearsal room on the Princeton University campus, a group of students and recent graduates stare down a baseball diamond they leap, cheer, and curse the umpire-or at least that's what they're pretending to do as they conclude the fourth day of rehearsals for William Finn and James Lapine's Falsettos, the opening production of Princeton Summer Theater's 2019 Season.
Princeton Summer Theater Announces 50th Anniversary Season
Today Daniel Krane, artistic director of Princeton Summer Theater, announced the organization's 2019 season, which will run from June 20-August 18 and consist of four mainstage productions, as well as the world premiere of a new children's play.
Today Daniel Krane, artistic director of Princeton Summer Theater, announced the organization's 2019 season, which will run from June 20-August 18 and consist of four mainstage productions, as well as the world premiere of a new children's play.
Princeton Undergraduate, Alumnus Lead Princeton Summer Theater 2019
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to announce that Daniel Krane and Hannah Semmelhack will return as the company's leadership team for the 2019 season. Daniel Krane, Princeton University Class of 2018, will serve as PST's Artistic Director again, while Hannah Semmelhack, Princeton Class of 2020 and a Theater certificate student, reprises her role as Executive Director.
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to announce that Daniel Krane and Hannah Semmelhack will return as the company's leadership team for the 2019 season. Daniel Krane, Princeton University Class of 2018, will serve as PST's Artistic Director again, while Hannah Semmelhack, Princeton Class of 2020 and a Theater certificate student, reprises her role as Executive Director.
Photo Coverage: The New Group Honors Edie Falco at Spring Gala!
Off-Broadway's The New Group honored Edie Falco and Serge Nivelle at the company's Annual Gala last night, March 11 at Tribeca Rooftop (2 Desbrosses Street between Hudson & Greenwich). The event featured a performance by Brandon Victor Dixon and appearances by Peter Dinklage, Warren Leight, Erica Schmidt and Tarik Trotter.
Off-Broadway's The New Group honored Edie Falco and Serge Nivelle at the company's Annual Gala last night, March 11 at Tribeca Rooftop (2 Desbrosses Street between Hudson & Greenwich). The event featured a performance by Brandon Victor Dixon and appearances by Peter Dinklage, Warren Leight, Erica Schmidt and Tarik Trotter.
The New Group Honors Edie Falco And Serge Nivelle At Annual Gala
Off-Broadway's The New Group will honor Edie Falco and Serge Nivelle at the company's Annual Gala on Monday, March 11 at Tribeca Rooftop (2 Desbrosses Street between Hudson & Greenwich). The event will feature a performance by Brandon Victor Dixon and appearances by Peter Dinklage, Warren Leight, Erica Schmidt and Tarik Trotter. The evening, 6:00-10:00pm, includes cocktails, dinner and live auctions.
Off-Broadway's The New Group will honor Edie Falco and Serge Nivelle at the company's Annual Gala on Monday, March 11 at Tribeca Rooftop (2 Desbrosses Street between Hudson & Greenwich). The event will feature a performance by Brandon Victor Dixon and appearances by Peter Dinklage, Warren Leight, Erica Schmidt and Tarik Trotter. The evening, 6:00-10:00pm, includes cocktails, dinner and live auctions.
Princeton Summer Theater Returns In 2018
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to announce that Daniel Krane and Hannah Semmelhack will serve as the company's new leadership team for the 2018 season. Daniel Krane, originally from Brookline, MA, will serve as PST's Artistic Director, with Princeton native Hannah Semmelhack as Executive Director. Both are Theater certificate students at Princeton University.
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to announce that Daniel Krane and Hannah Semmelhack will serve as the company's new leadership team for the 2018 season. Daniel Krane, originally from Brookline, MA, will serve as PST's Artistic Director, with Princeton native Hannah Semmelhack as Executive Director. Both are Theater certificate students at Princeton University.
Princeton Summer Theater Returns in 2017
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to welcome Luke Soucy and Megan Berry as the company's new leadership team for the 2017 season.
Princeton Summer Theater is pleased to welcome Luke Soucy and Megan Berry as the company's new leadership team for the 2017 season.
ASSASSINS, FOOL FOR LOVE & More Set for Princeton Summer Theater's 2016 Season
The 2016 Princeton Summer Theater (PST) troupe invites Central Jersey residents to experience thought-provoking, entertaining, and high-quality theater performances this summer from June 16 through August 11 on the Princeton University campus.
The 2016 Princeton Summer Theater (PST) troupe invites Central Jersey residents to experience thought-provoking, entertaining, and high-quality theater performances this summer from June 16 through August 11 on the Princeton University campus.
New Gloucester Stage Executive Managing Director
Gloucester Stage Company Board of Directors President Robert Boulrice is pleased to announce that Jon Wojciechowski, Jr has been named the new Executive Managing Director of Gloucester Stage Company.
Gloucester Stage Company Board of Directors President Robert Boulrice is pleased to announce that Jon Wojciechowski, Jr has been named the new Executive Managing Director of Gloucester Stage Company.
Photo Flash: New Group's Spring Gala with John Tartaglia, Tonya Pinkins & More!
Off-Broadway's The New Group just honored Beth Henley, playwright, author of Crimes of the Heart and The Jacksonian, and Geoff Rich, Executive Director of The New Group 2002-2013, with The 2014 Michael Mendelson Award at the company's Annual Gala, 'Bright Lights Off-Broadway.' The Gala featured appearances by Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Carol Kane, Amy Madigan, Bill Pullman and Jonathan Marc Sherman and performances by Stephen Bogardus, Lea DeLaria and John Tartaglia, along with cocktails, dinner, and silent and live auctions. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the special night below!
Off-Broadway's The New Group just honored Beth Henley, playwright, author of Crimes of the Heart and The Jacksonian, and Geoff Rich, Executive Director of The New Group 2002-2013, with The 2014 Michael Mendelson Award at the company's Annual Gala, 'Bright Lights Off-Broadway.' The Gala featured appearances by Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Carol Kane, Amy Madigan, Bill Pullman and Jonathan Marc Sherman and performances by Stephen Bogardus, Lea DeLaria and John Tartaglia, along with cocktails, dinner, and silent and live auctions. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the special night below!
Ed Harris, Lea DeLaria, John Tartaglia and More Set for The New Group's 2014 Gala Honoring Beth Henley and Geoff Rich, 3/10
Off-Broadway's The New Group honors Beth Henley, playwright, author of Crimes of the Heart and The Jacksonian, and Geoff Rich, Executive Director of The New Group 2002-2013, with The 2014 Michael Mendelson Award at the company's Annual Gala, 'Bright Lights Off-Broadway.' The Gala, set to take place Monday, March 10 beginning at 6:00pm at Tribeca Rooftop (2 Desbrosses Street), features appearances by Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Carol Kane, Amy Madigan, Bill Pullman and Jonathan Marc Sherman and performances by Stephen Bogardus, Lea DeLaria and John Tartaglia, along with cocktails, dinner, and silent and live auctions filled with an array of exciting items and one-of-a-kind experiences.
Off-Broadway's The New Group honors Beth Henley, playwright, author of Crimes of the Heart and The Jacksonian, and Geoff Rich, Executive Director of The New Group 2002-2013, with The 2014 Michael Mendelson Award at the company's Annual Gala, 'Bright Lights Off-Broadway.' The Gala, set to take place Monday, March 10 beginning at 6:00pm at Tribeca Rooftop (2 Desbrosses Street), features appearances by Ed Harris, Holly Hunter, Carol Kane, Amy Madigan, Bill Pullman and Jonathan Marc Sherman and performances by Stephen Bogardus, Lea DeLaria and John Tartaglia, along with cocktails, dinner, and silent and live auctions filled with an array of exciting items and one-of-a-kind experiences.
Adam Bernstein Named The New Group's Executive Director
Scott Elliott, Founding Artistic Director of The New Group and Serge Nivelle, Chairman of its Board of Directors, have announced that Adam Bernstein has been named Executive Director of the company.
Scott Elliott, Founding Artistic Director of The New Group and Serge Nivelle, Chairman of its Board of Directors, have announced that Adam Bernstein has been named Executive Director of the company.
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