A fundamental question. Who are any of us really? Mere bits of carbon wandering this lonely planet looking for love, acceptance and a realistic and calculable string theory that predicts four dimensions, avoiding compactification and its resultant loss of predictability. And a decent morning danish.
Jimmy Allen (co-founder)
Jimmy has produced innovative multimedia, film, entertainment, live events and music for the public and for top industry leaders and companies. Noteworthy among those companies are Pfizer, HBO, JetBlue, Time Inc., BusinessWeek Magazine and Morgan Stanley, as well as others.
From feature films to national radio and television promotions, to live theatrical events, to corporate films and promotions, Jimmy's work and expertise reaches into every aspect of media production and has been seen and heard all over the country. He is also an accomplished composer with several of his themes currently running on national television. Noteworthy among them is the theme package for BusinessWeek Weekend, nationally syndicated on ABC.
In the area of live events, Jimmy wrote, produced and directed the award winning New York comedy stage review, The Jakes, which garnered excellent reviews and enjoyed a successful two-year run. Jimmy also directed the pop/rock show, "What's Next?" featuring Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey for Teen People Magazine at the world-famous Apollo Theatre. He has also worked as a director and choreographer on countless theatrical productions all across the nation.
As an entertainer his credits include performances at Radio City Music Hall, The Tony Awards, The Late Show With David Letterman, the daytime dramas Guiding Light and All My Children. Regionally he has been featured in shows at the prestigious Goodspeed Opera House and the Paper Mill Playhouse. He has also starred and been featured in several national tours.
Jimmy is also a member of Actors Equity Association, ASCAP, AGVA (American Guild of Variety Artists), AFTRA (American Federation of Television and Radio Artists), The Society of Composers & Lyricists and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Radio, Television and Film from Western Michigan University.
Ross Meyerson (co-founder)
His entrepreneurial experience has led him into an array of creative and successful media ventures in New York City. Originally the founder of Broadway to Go, a successful touring entertainment company, he soon merged with Fourfront Press and Marketing, Broadway's premier marketing company. There he expanded the business and brought to it a creativity that manifested itself in the form of unique marketing, event and entertainment projects for top fortune 500 corporations.
Some of Ross's credits include the creation of events, concerts and entertainment for Starbuck's, Coca-Cola, FOX, Universal Studios, Toyota, Cinemax, Showeast, HBO, Sun Microsystems, The New York Knicks and many others.
Certainly no stranger to the Theatre, and as a producer, he developed the off-Broadway show Pete -n- Keely (nominated for 2001 Outer Critics Award), produced the 1996 Drama Desk Awards on Time Warner's New York 1 Cable Television and co-produced (with Richard Frankel Productions) the off-Broadway show The Water Coolers.
As artistic director of various regional theatres he has produced and directed hundreds of legitimate theatrical productions including Around the World in a Bad Mood currently touring internationally. Ross also frequently consults as a casting director for shows on CBS, NBC, Showtime, F/X and more.
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