PASADENA, Calif (June 19, 2023) — Following an in depth, nationwide search by Aspen Management Group, classical theater firm A Noise Inside has chosen Douglas Love–Ramos to take the reins as managing director starting August 1. 

“We’re thrilled to have Douglas be part of us as our subsequent managing director,” stated A Noise Inside co-artistic administrators Geoff Elliott and Julia Rodriguez–Elliott in a joint assertion. “His background and talent set jumped out at us from the very starting. Then, once we met with him, our shared ardour for traditional theater and imaginative and prescient for operating an arts group turned clear. At each flip, we turned extra satisfied that he can be the right accomplice for us. We’re assured that Douglas will play a crucial function within the theater’s shiny future.”

Love-Ramos has spent a lot of his profession operating theaters and different main arts establishments all through the nation. He most not too long ago served as managing director of Orlando Shakespeare Theater. Douglas beforehand served as CEO/producing director of Walden Playhouse, the reside division of movie studio Walden Media (Anshutz Movie Group), and as producing director of FamilyStage San Francisco on the historic Orpheum Theater. He additionally conceived and yearly staged the schooling centerpiece program, Rock Odyssey, for Miami’s Arsht Heart for the Performing Arts. His profession was launched when his stage adaptation of Free To Be You And Me was accepted by Marlo Thomas and revealed by Rogers and Hammerstein Theatre Library. He went on to provide 5 nationwide excursions to Broadway roadhouses together with Free To Be… and different family-friendly productions. He has created mental property companies for among the largest leisure, publishing and digital firms on the earth. Douglas is the creator and government producer of award-winning kids’s tv collection, together with Out of the Field for Disney and Jammin’ Animals for HBO. He’s the creator of greater than 30 books revealed by HarperCollins, Disney Press, World E-book Encyclopedia and others. He constructed two theaters and a kids’s museum, and he created the humanities schooling product World E-book’s Dramatic Studying, which is utilized by 11 million classroom college students worldwide. 

”From the second I related with ANW, one thing clicked,” says Love-Ramos. “I felt that I discovered a house the place I might carry my skilled experiences and my ardour for reside theater. A Noise Inside is devoted to retelling traditional tales to resonate with in the present day’s audiences. I really feel honored to collaborate with these fantastic artists, devoted board {and professional} workers in writing the corporate’s subsequent chapter.”

A Noise Inside has been known as “an oasis for individuals who love traditional tales” by the Los Angeles Instances and is a number one regional producer primarily based in Pasadena, California. ANW’s award-winning resident firm is dedicated to representing all the neighborhood at their state-of-the-art, 324-seat efficiency area. Along with producing world-class performances of traditional theater, the group runs sturdy education schemes with the objective of inspiring various audiences of all ages. ANW believes in working arduous on our anti-racist apply throughout the entire group. By deciphering our mission to completely have interaction audiences by neighborhood and artist-centered work in a number of inventive disciplines, ANW is striving to be a theater that higher serves our complete neighborhood. 

For extra data, go to www.anoisewithin.org

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