Eric Paris is days away from opening the 41st Broadway venue, Hudson Theatre, the newest and oldest theatre on Broadway. He will be walking uptown one block after a 6 year run at Lyric Theatre, where he was House Manager for Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark & On the Town and General Manager during the run of Lord of the Dance and prep of Cirque du Soleil’s Paramour. Also during his time with Ambassador Theatre Group, he created their US concessions business, Darlings Concessions, and project managed Lyric’s transformation of bars, sweet shop and The Ambassador Lounge. Just prior to landing in NYC, he was Riverside Theatre’s Director of Guest Services & Sales in Vero Beach, Florida, while simultaneously owning and operating a breakfast & lunch downtown bistro. Eric’s other prominent theatre credits include: Theatre Operations Manager for Blue Man Group in Las Vegas; Company Manager for the 88 year old not-for-profit institution, Berkshire Theatre Festival; Associate Producer for Peak Performances at Montclair State University. Eric’s career also encompasses the film and television industry, working with Fox’s Regency TV, Miramax Film’s and the Sundance Film Festival, developing and promoting such projects as “Memento” the “Scream” Trilogy, “Malcolm in the Middle” and “The Bernie Mac Show.” Eric is an active member of ATPAM and holds a BFA in Theatre from Shenandoah University.