Miramar Cultural Center has selected Stephen Kantrowitz a nationally-recognized cultural and performing arts veteran as it’s new Director. He has over 30 years’ experience as an arts programmer, producer, presenter, director and musician, with over 1000 professional credits on New York, Regional and International stages.
As an Executive Director/Producer, Kantrowitz has produced, presented and administered over 250 AEA productions and presentations including Funny Girl starring Tony Award-winner Debbie Gravitte (Jerome Robbins’ Broadway) and Burke Moses (original Gaston in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast) and Show Boat starring Tony Award-nominees Robert Cuccioli (Jekyll and Hyde) and Phillip Boykin (The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess), and Broadway favorite Gay Willis.
He has worked at many of the country’s greatest venues alongside such luminaries as Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Boyz II Men, Clint Black, Dionne Warwick, Blood, Sweat & Tears with American Idol’s Bo Bice, Engelbert Humperdinck, Kenny Rogers, Joan Rivers, Paula Poundstone, Wanda Sykes, Wayne Newton, Tony Award-winner Larry Hochman (The Book of Mormon), New York Times best-selling suspense writer Harlan Coben, singing superstars Julie Budd and Lainie Kazan, Three Mo’ Tenors, Beatlemania, The Capitol Steps, Robert Klein, Steve Solomon, Tony and Emmy Award-nominee Tovah Feldshuh (The Walking Dead), Academy Award-winners Olympia Dukakis Jose Ferrer and
Dustin Hoffman.
