(he/him) is an arts professional who primarily works as a theatre director and arts and culture producer. He also produces and hosts Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan’s podcast, 76West  where his recent guests include Gabrielle Zevin, Jenny Jackson, Emily St. John Mandel, Steven Rowley, and more. Jason was the Associate Artistic Director and Casting Director for TheaterWorksUSA and has worked artistically at The Public Theatre, The Old Globe, New York Philharmonic, and more. Jason is an oft-mentioned late bloomer when it comes to reading and is grateful to social media for some favorite book recs and for connecting him with like-minded bibliophiles, including his partner-in-gay-reading, Brett. @jasonblitman