JAMES TRINER has been with STP since 1998, where his Broadway, Off-Broadway and touring productions include Doubt, The Year of Magical Thinking, Proof, Three Days of Rain, Red Light Winter, The Blue Room, Amy’s View and Take Me Out. Prior to joining STP, he was the company manager of the Manhattan Theatre Club for three seasons and is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama.
DREAMWORKS THEATRICALS (Producer) was established in 2007 by DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (NYSE: DWA) to produce stage productions based on its films and other original and adapted works. DWA is devoted to producing high-quality family entertainment through the use of computer-generated (CG) animation. DWA’s upcoming film slate includes Monsters vs. Aliens, How to Train Your Dragon and Shrek Goes Fourth; past titles include Shrek, Shrek 2, Shrek the Third, Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Kung Fu Panda. Shrek was the winner of the first-ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Jeffrey Katzenberg currently serves as DWA’s CEO and on the Board of Directors and was a co-founder of DreamWorks Studios in 1994. Shrek the Musical is DWA’s first venture in legitimate theatre.