Philip Katz has worked in the Broadway industry for the past 20 years as a marketing and development consultant. A few of his current and recent shows include Shrek The Musical, West Side Story, Legally Blonde, Hairspray, The Opera Show (U.K.) Chicago, Grease, Victor/Victoria, Smokey Joe`s Cafe, Big The Musical, Applause (starring Stephanie Powers) and Busker Alley (starring Tommy Tune). Under the banner of Thru The Stage Door, Katz provides cutting-edge interactive study guides and experiential workshops for shows Philip also served as the Producing Director for Camp Broadway where he oversaw an unprecedented growth in the company. Prior to that he was the Associate Producer for the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, Pennsylvania, one of America's most famous summer theatres. Some of his favorite shows that he produced include: Mame starring Linda Dano, Gypsy starring Joyce DeWitt, Hello, Dolly! starring Colleen Zenk Pinter, Love Letters starring Loretta Swit, My Way starring Adrian Zmed and My Fair Lady starring Peter Scolari, just to name a few! Philip serves as a consultant to Royal Caribbean Productions, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and Celebrity Cruise Lines working on the development and implementation of several new guest activity programs for kids and adults including Adventure Theater, Royal Caribbean International Film Festival and Gotta Dance. Philip is an advocate for arts in education and is an active member of the Broadway League serving on both the education and marketing committees.
PHILIP KATZ
Producing Director