Kevin McCollum was born on March 1,1962 and is an American theatrical booking executive and producer of musical theater and plays, many on Broadway.
12 Facts About Kevin McCollum
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Kevin McCollum was born in Hawaii where he attended the Punahou School.
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Kevin McCollum left to live with his aunt in Illinois after his mother died in 1976 and graduated Deerfield High School in Deerfield, Illinois.
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Kevin McCollum graduated from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music in 1984.
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Kevin McCollum earned his master's degree in film producing from the Peter Stark program at the University of Southern California.
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Kevin McCollum formerly served as the president and CEO of the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, where he was appointed in 1995.
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Kevin McCollum co-founded The Booking Group, which has represented more than 18 Tony Award-winning plays and musicals since its inception.
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Kevin McCollum co-founded The Producing Office with Jeffrey Seller in 1996.
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Kevin McCollum was co-producer of the musical Rent in 1996, winner of that year's Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Book, Best Score and Best Featured Actor.
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In 2011, Kevin McCollum founded Alchemation, a theatre and media company under Kevin McCollum's leadership.
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In 2005, Kevin McCollum was invited to give the commencement address for the graduating class at University of Cincinnati.
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Effective August 2015, Kevin McCollum was appointed to the position of distinguished visiting professor at Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, a role that will continue for three years and will include work with faculty and administrators to develop a new musical theatre incubator program at CCM.