Heather is an award-winning producer and theatre manager. She received her undergraduate degrees at the University of Richmond and later graduated from Columbia University with her Masters in Arts Administration. She made her Broadway producing debut in 2017 with the Tony Award-winning Bandstand and was most recently a lead producer on A Christmas Carol. She is also a producer on the Off-Broadway hit Puffs! (Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic). Heather serves as the General Manager of the long-running, downtown sensation BATSU! NYC and opened BATSU! Chicago to critical acclaim in 2016. In 2019, Heather co-founded The Business of Broadway.
Sessions in which Heather Shields participates
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- The Business of Broadway: Producing 101 New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room
- 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- How does a play or musical actually make it to Broadway? Each new show is like a startup, and the producer is its CEO. Led by early-career Broadway...
- Panel