Jamie McGonnigal
Artist Description
Jamie McGonnigal (Producer/Director) has worked as an actor, director, producer, and activist in the New York area for ten years. Having founded and produced the World AIDS Day Concerts, Jamie brought some of the most exciting concert revivals in recent years to the stage – including Children of Eden at the Riverside Cathedral, Pippin starring Rosie O'Donnell and Ben Vereen, The Secret Garden (named in the top five theatrical events of 2005 by Playbill.com) and Rags at Times Square's Nokia Theatre. He created concert series including NEO for the York Theatre, Flopz n' Cutz, Broadway Loves the 80s, Miracle Holiday Concerts and has been proud to showcase new writers Benj Pasek & Justin Paul, Nick Blaemire and dozens more. Jamie is also known for his humanitarian work, having been camp director for Camp TLC, a summer camp for inner-city teens living with HIV/AIDS, and in the summer of 2007, he traveled for two months to Namibia and South Africa working with the UN's HERO Campaign. When Jamie isn't producing concerts, he can be heard on TV as animated characters in Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Viva Pinata, One Piece and dozens of other animated features and video games.
