Drew Richardson

Drew Richardson is an accomplished Lead Producer of Literary Programs at Symphony Space, a position held since October 2015, where responsibilities include co-producing various literary events such as Selected Shorts and multiple book clubs. Previously, Drew served as Major Gifts Coordinator at Trevor Day School and as Assistant Copy Chief at Disney-Hyperion Books, focusing on copyediting and proofreading diverse manuscript types while contributing to significant book donations post-Hurricane Katrina. Drew's early career includes extensive experience as a professional actress in Broadway, Off-Broadway, and regional theater, as well as a role as Senior Bookseller and Website Manager at Bank Street Bookstore. Educational qualifications include an MFA in Performance from Yale School of Drama and a BA in Theater Arts from the University of Minnesota.