Town of Normal, IL
Benjamin Young is an accomplished theater management professional with extensive experience in various roles within the performing arts sector. Currently serving as the Theater Manager and previously as the Assistant Theater and Civic Arts Manager for the Town of Normal, IL since November 2016, Benjamin has a strong background in general management, having held positions such as General Manager for the Illinois Shakespeare Festival and University Theatre at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Additional experience includes tenure as General Manager and Audience Services Director at ComedySportz Chicago and a Group Sales Associate role at Blue Man Group. Benjamin's educational background includes a degree in Theatre Management, Directing, and Acting from Illinois State University.
Town of Normal, IL
The Town of Normal is a vibrant Midwestern community located in Central Illinois. Normal is the proud home of Illinois State University. Residents and visitors enjoy Normal’s premiere educational institutions, exceptional recreational amenities and a diverse employment base. In 2010, the United States Census Bureau certified Normal’s population at 52,497.