The Team

Students, running it.

A student-led producing office is building the festival with experienced guidance and a growing marketing and outreach team.

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Gregory Mosher, Advising Producer for the CUNY Theatre Festival

Advising Producer

Gregory Mosher

Experienced guidance for a student-led festival.

Gregory advises the Festival Producing Office as the CUNY Theatre Festival grows from an idea into a shared student stage. His experience in theatre leadership, producing and directing helps the team strengthen its artistic thinking, producing structure and connection to the wider theatre field.

The Producing Team

The people holding the center.

We are building the structure, inviting the seven colleges and creating the conditions for students to make bold work together.

Danilo Tamayo, Executive Producer of the CUNY Theatre Festival

Danilo Tamayo

Founder and Executive Producer

Founded the festival. Leads the vision, college relationships, partnerships and final decisions.

Jaime De Lara, Co-Producer of the CUNY Theatre Festival

Jaime De Lara

Co-Producer

Leads hiring, team structure, operations, onboarding and follow-through across the festival.

Demetrios Katounis

Co-Founder and Artistic Director

Works with the Executive Producer and Co-Producer to oversee the festival's artistic framework and production rules. Each campus team directs its own play.

Andy Arias, Marketing Director of the CUNY Theatre Festival

Andy Arias

Marketing Director

Leads the festival's marketing, campaign strategy, social media, email, website and student-facing communications.

Jess Lauricello, Outreach Coordinator of the CUNY Theatre Festival

Jess Lauricello

Outreach Coordinator

Connects the festival with students and faculty across CUNY and keeps campus outreach and follow-up moving.

With gratitude

Special thanks.

Honorary credit

Eunwoo Byun

Character and Brand Design Contributor

Eunwoo created the festival’s sheep mascot and will contribute to selected brand design projects. We are grateful for the imagination and care she brings to the festival’s visual world.

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Eunwoo Byun, Character and Brand Design Contributor
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The next names

The team is still growing.

We have nine openings across marketing, photography, video, development and outreach. No experience is required. Explore the seven role descriptions and find where you would like to contribute.

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There is room for you.

See the roles we are filling now, then send your cover letter and résumé.

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