Laura Colby

Laura Colby (creative producer), recipient of NAPAMA’s 2016 Liz Silverstein Award, secures funds to create new work via Elsie Management (which she founded in 1995). In 2020, Colby served as Creative Producer for the creation and delivery of Manual Cinema’s A Christmas Carol—a show that was streamed for 24 performances in December 2020 (including here by Cal Performances), during the height of the pandemic closures. She served as Managing Producer for LaTasha Barnes’ The Jazz Continuum and Monique Martin’s Minty Fresh Circus. Colby’s podcast, The Middle Woman, A Roadmap to Managing the Performing Arts, is available on all podcast platforms. www.elsieman.org.