Pete is the co-founder and former Producing Artistic Director of 1812 Productions, a position he held with distinction, and was also the Associate Artistic Director for People's Light for an impressive eight years. Throughout his illustrious career in professional theater, he has been dedicated to his craft, earning numerous accolades and recognition along the way.
Pete is the proud winner of four prestigious Barrymore Awards, which honor excellence in theater, and has received multiple Independence individual artist Fellowships, a testament to his outstanding contributions to the world of theater. He is also a Lunt Fontanne Fellow, a distinction that recognizes his exceptional talent and dedication to the art form.
In addition to his work in theater, Pete was mentored at Ten Chimneys, a renowned theater institution, under the guidance of the esteemed Barry Edelstein. His play, Beautiful Boy, is now available on Amazon, allowing a wider audience to experience his creative vision.
Furthermore, Pete's film, Surrender Dorothy, has garnered critical acclaim, winning awards at several independent film festivals, including Slamdance and the New York Underground Film Festival. These achievements demonstrate Pete's versatility and talent, as well as his ability to excel in multiple mediums.
