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Justin is the Artistic Director and Founder of TrailBlazing Productions. He is a proud member of the Dramatist Guild and hails from a professional theater background, having worked on shows both on and off Broadway, in Chicago, Los Angeles, and the West End in London. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with industry trailblazers such as Tom Kitt, Randy Graff, Chris Gattelli, Jerry Zucker, Warren Carlyle, Len Cariou, Joe Iconis, Lucy Simon, and Marsha Norman. In 2020, Justin co-founded the first streaming service for older adults, Saltbox TV, where he served as the Creative Producer, overseeing content curation, licensing, and the development of original series featuring A-level talent. In the initial stages of the service, Justin successfully secured Ed Asner as the streamer's spokesperson, leading to his first professional writing job in close collaboration with Mr. Asner himself. During his tenure, Justin worked to make Saltbox available on ROKU, Amazon Firestick, and in over 7,000 retirement communities nationwide. Justin has had the privilege of being mentored by and working with legends such as Henry Winkler, Jim Burrows, Aida Turturro, Kevin Bright, Vicki Lawrence, Doc Severinsen, Didi Conn, Treva Silverman, Paul Schulze, Lea Thompson, Ethan Slater, Don Buchwald, Georgia Engel, Chris Sieber, Tommy Chong, and Edie Falco. As the Artistic Director of TrailBlazing Productions, Justin is committed to nurturing new voices and pioneering projects in the theatrical realm. His passion lies in providing a platform for emerging artists to showcase their innovative works while collaborating with established stars. Through his dedication, TrailBlazing Productions continues to push the boundaries of creative expression and storytelling.
Joe Landry is a playwright, graphic designer, and the creative director of TrailBlazing Productions. Joe’s creative designs include branding, projection design for numerous regional theatre and national theatrical organizations. His plays have been produced across the country and internationally and include It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (named one of the top-ten most produced plays by American Theatre Magazine). His other A Live Radio Play adaptations include Vintage Hitchcock, Meet Me in St. Louis, War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast, and A Christmas Carol, published through Playscripts/Broadway Licensing and Concord. Other plays include The Wicked Stage, Reefer Madness, Numb, and Hitchcocked!. He attended Playwrights Horizons and NYU.
Marisa Tache, the founder of MTT Casting, seamlessly melds her background as an actress and model with her passion for the entertainment industry into a thriving casting enterprise. Beginning her journey as a casting assistant with a prominent New York-based production company, Marisa honed her skills across commercials, reality TV, and social media promos. Noteworthy among her achievements is casting an IHOP commercial featured on the Food Network, orchestrating a captivating motion capture promo for CBS Sports, and recently spearheading the talent selection for a delectable baking competition show starring Duff Goldman on Food Network. Marisa's fervent commitment to helping clients discover the ideal talent for their productions remains at the core of her work, reflecting her dedication to excellence and innovation in the casting realm.
Erach Screwvala has over 20 years of experience as an Entertainment Lawyer and Producer. He’s worked on behalf of individual artists (including Jerry Bock and Martin Charnin), non-profit theater organizations (including Bedlam, Alley Theatre, Prince Music Theatre and The Children’s Theatre Company) and has represented producers of Broadway, Off-Broadway, and touring productions. Erach served as production counsel to Broadway’s Lost Treasures, a multi-volume PBS special celebrating the best performances from The Tony Awards. Broadway credits include: Elephant Man (starring Bradley Cooper); Moon for the Misbegotten; Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (directed by Spike Lee); The Temptations & Four Tops on Broadway; Ruben & Clay’s Christmas Show; Home for the Holidays; American Buffalo. Off-Broadway: Shear Madness, Georgie: My Adventures With George Rose, Bedlam’s Hamlet & Saint Joan. Erach is the owner and founder of Screwvala LLC a law firm based in New York.
Kevin Droniak is a renowned travel content creator, boasting an impressive following of over 250K across various social platforms. His captivating adventures transport audiences to exotic destinations, fueling a passion for exploration and wanderlust. Beyond his own travels, Kevin's talents extend to managing the digital presence of his beloved grandmother, affectionately known as Grandma Droniak. With a staggering 15M followers, Grandma Droniak has become a social media sensation, captivating audiences with her humor and wisdom. Together, Kevin and Grandma Droniak form a dynamic duo, spreading joy and inspiration across the digital landscape. Join them as they continue to share their adventures and family bonds with the world.
Maul Media is an all in one, Emmy Award Winning Production House specializing in the creation of high-end content for television, digital and commercial outlets with over 25 years of entertainment experience. Maul Media has worked with; Sprint, JetBlue, The New York Yankees, Sports Illustrated, LG, the NBA, LG, MTV, and many more iconic brands and organizations.