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1. 1. New York Theatre Workshop

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   Published on: 7/18/2008   Last Visited: 7/18/2008

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2. 2. New York Theatre Workshop

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   Published on: 6/16/2008   Last Visited: 6/16/2008

   WILLIAM RUSSONEW MANAGING DIRECTOR
   
   New York Theatre Workshop (NYTW) Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Board of Trustees President Heather Randall have announced that William Russo has been named the theatre's new Managing Director
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   William Russo has served as General Manager at Playwrights Horizons since the spring of 2000.Prior to that Mr. Russo served as Associate General Manager for Manhattan Theatre Club.Earlier he spent nearly five years in the West End of London as an associate producer with David Pugh Limited for numerous shows, including the original production of Yasmina Reza's Art with Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay and Ken Stott; Kay Mellor's A Passionate Woman; and Michael Palin's The Weekend.Mr. Russo is a vice-president of the League of off-Broadway Theatres and Producers and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of the Theatre Division of Columbia University's School of the Arts.He is a graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts.
   
   Nicola says, "As we face what are promising to be challenging times ahead, I can think of no better person to collaborate with than Billy Russo, helping to steer NYTW into an abundant-and stable-future.
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   Randall adds, "The Board of Trustees is thrilled that Billy Russo has joined our family as the new Managing Director.

3. 3. www.playbill.com

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   Published on: 4/24/2008   Last Visited: 4/24/2008

   Carol Fishman, a veteran theatre administrator, will be the new general manager of Playwrights Horizons, replacing William Russo, who is heading to New York Theatre Workshop to serve as its managing director.
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   Fishman will be replacing Playwrights' longtime and current general manager, William Russo, who first joined the company in 2000.
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   Fishman will officially begin at Playwrights Horizons on May 12, overlapping with Russo for four weeks through his final day with the company on June 6.
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   "Billy has made an indelible impact on Playwrights Horizons in his eight years with us," stated Sanford.