THE LEOPOLD PROJECT, NYC and Florida
Position: Artistic Producer & Resident Director, 1998-2002
Responsibilities: promoting and maintaining the Leopold brand through developing and implementing theater projects and educational activities in line with the company mission. Grant writing and fund raising for the organization. Full list of projects and productions available upon request.
Mission Statement: RJ Leopold and Associates, Inc. (D.B.A. The Leopold Project) received its 501c3 determination on January 17, 2001. Between 1998 and 2002, the Leopold Project served as a theatrical producing organization that fostered the creation and development of projects based in story, structure and character. The Leopold Project supported the artists who created these works by developing continued relationships with the educational institutions and creative environments that helped to produce this talent.
Educational involvement: The Leopold Project engaged educational institutions that fostered the development of young artists and promoted the understanding and enjoyment of the Arts. Through our experiences with such institutions as the University of Florida, The Leopold Project created and participated in a variety of programs centered on pairing students with theater professionals.
BOULEVARD ARTS, INC., NYC and Florida.
Position: Owner, Producer, General Manager and Resident Director, 1995-2004.
Responsibilities: Boulevard Arts was a commercial theater producing organization which produced Off Broadway, Off Off Broadway and regional tours. Responsibilities included managing daily operations, managing and hiring staff, developing and implementing marketing strategies, as well as creating and managing organization and per project budgets. Full list of projects and productions available upon request.
WORKIN’ MAN THEATRICALS, NYC. (Broadway revivals of Damn Yankees and Bells Are Ringing, Jeffrey-The Movie.)
Position: Assistant to Producer Mitchell Maxwell, 1996
Responsibilities: Making appointments and managing correspondence.
THE ROUNDABOUT THEATER COMPANY, NYC
Position: Productions Assistant for the Broadway Revival of Company, 1996
Responsibilities: General errands, running musical notes and rhythms with actors
