Artistic Director
BILL RUDMAN is an educator, a broadcaster, a producer and the founder of The Musical Theater Project. As TMTP’s Artistic Director, he has created more than 40 concerts and cabarets that celebrate and share musical theater as a uniquely American art form. His radio programs, “Footlight Parade” and “On the Aisle,” are heard across the country on public radio stations, Public Radio Exchange (prx.org) and Sirius XM Satellite Radio. In 1983, he and New York author Ken Bloom co-founded Harbinger Records, a label that has won critical praise for albums devoted to the American musical and the Great American Songbook. In 2000 he became the first recipient of the Robert Bergman Award for his work in arts education and community outreach.
Managing Director
HEATHER MEEKER has 15 years of experience as an administrator for arts, cultural and education nonprofits. She is the former Director of the Hiram Fund at Hiram College and Director of Development for Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio. In addition, she has served as the Director of Alumni Relations at Hiram and as a Development Officer at Inventure Place/The National Inventors Hall of Fame. She teaches courses on theater and nonprofit management at the college level.
2011-12 Board of Trustees
Kathy Coleman, Chair
Tom Gustafson, President
Steve Schultz, Secretary
Paul Vincent, Treasurer
Robert Conrad
Thomas Gustafson
Lainie Hadden
Carolyn Horn
Pamela Juergens Isquick
Linda Katz
Janet Kramer
Janice Robinson
Bill Rudman
Dean Slejko
Linda Striefsky
Emeritus Trustees
Alec Pendelton
Roger Robinson
John Schubert
Dan Treadwell
Sylvia Yankey
