About
OLYMPUS THEATRICALS, LLC is a New York-based theatre company that focuses on developing and producing commercial theatre projects. Established in 2007, Olympus pursues new works, adaptations, and revivals in both New York and London. Having produced and invested in over 80 productions on Broadway and the West End, Olympus is committed to supporting the next generation of theatre makers.
News

La Jolla Playhouse to serve up ‘funny, colorful and delicious’ new play about Julia Child
January 27, 2026
‘The Recipe,’ making its world premiere Feb. 10 through March 22, follows the life of the famed chef, author and TV personality and her journey to finding herself.

Norbert Leo Butz, Christina Kirk, Jill Abramovitz, More Cast in The Recipe, About Julia Child
January 7, 2026
Casting and the creative team are set for La Jolla Playhouse‘s world premiere of Tony nominee Claudia Shear (Dirty Blonde)’s The Recipe, which will play the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre February 10-March 22.

Christina Kirk, Norbert Leo Butz, Michael Park to Star in Julia Child Bio-Play The Recipe
January 7, 2026
Christina Kirk and Norbert Leo Butz will star in Clauda Shear’s The Recipe, a new biographical play about renowned television chef Julia Child. Directed by Lisa Peterson and based on Bob Spitz’s Dearie, the drama runs February 10-March 22.

La Jolla Playhouse Serves Up Julia Child’s Origin Story in The Recipe
La Jolla Playhouse’s new production, The Recipe, digs into Julia Child’s early years, tracing her path from uncertainty to the discovery that would define her life.

Breaking Baz: ‘Stranger Things’ Star Sadie Sink Will Make London West End Stage Debut In ‘Romeo & Juliet’ With ‘Hamnet’s’ Noah Jupe For Director Robert Icke
November 18, 2025
Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will make her London stage bow as Juliet in a production of Romeo & Juliet that hot director Robert Icke will helm in March, Deadline can reveal.

Museum of Broadway launches nonprofit foundation
November 11, 2025
The Museum of Broadway has added a philanthropic wing called the Broadway Legacy Foundation. The launch of this 501(c)(3) organization comes as the museum celebrates its third anniversary.

THE OUTSIDERS Will Make Tickets Accessible to Students on Tour With the Stay Gold Project
June 18, 2025
Since the program began on Broadway in 2024, The Stay Gold Project has provided over 1,800 tickets to middle and high school students in NYC.

The Museum of Broadway Celebrates Designer David Korins With ‘Stages of Imagination’ Special Exhibit
June 18, 2025
The Museum of Broadway has announced a brand new special exhibit celebrating the visionary worlds of Emmy Award-winner and four-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway designer, David Korins.

First look photos: Till the Stars Come Down West End transfer – in rehearsal
June 16, 2025
The National Theatre has released rehearsal photos of the West End transfer of Till the Stars Come Down. Beth Steel’s acclaimed drama is playing at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 1 July until 27 September 2025.

Creating the sound of the Tony Award-winning ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ musical
June 9, 2025
The Broadway show, featuring the songs of the same-named band, earned five awards for creating a lush sonic landscape that honors Cuban culture and history.

‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Brings the Thrill of Music Making to Broadway
March 19, 2025
A new musical inspired by the 1997 hit album gives a fictional back story to the veteran performers of the Havana music scene.

‘The Outsiders,’ a Broadway Adaptation of the Classic Novel, Wins the Tony for Best Musical
June 16, 2024
The gritty, bloody and relentlessly youthful musical features some of the most effectively vivid violence seen on a Broadway stage.

The Outsiders Is Going on the Road in 2025
May 29, 2024
The musical adaptation of the novel and film made its world premiere earlier this year at the La Jolla Playhouse directed by Danya Taymor.
Team
Elizabeth Timperman
PRESIDENT AND PRODUCER (she/her)
Previously, Elizabeth served as the Executive Director at New York Stage and Film (SAF) for four and a half seasons. At SAF, she produced over 50 new plays and musicals by artists including John Patrick Shanley, Beth Henley, David Marshall Grant, Keith Bunin, Steven Sater, Joanna Murray-Smith and Zach Helm. Prior to SAF she was the Producing Associate for Signature Theatre Company producing the first half of the Lanford Wilson season, including the acclaimed off-Broadway production of Burn This. She was the Producing Director at The New Group from 1999-2002, producing three seasons of new plays. She is a co-founder of Pure Orange Productions. In film, she produced the short film, Why Don’t You Dance? (Hamptons Film Festival). She was the Story Editor, Creative Executive and finally Director of Development for Danny DeVito’s Jersey Films.
KIRSTEN BERKMAN
Producer (she/her)
Kirsten has been an active part of the theatre community for twenty years. She has worked across the industry in many areas but has a passion for discovering, developing and producing new work. Previously she served as Associate Producer with East of Doheny, the New Works Director at the National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT), the Head of Development and Marketing Manager at The Araca Group, and Director of Arts Learning and Community Relations at The Lark Play Development Center. Before her theatre career she taught middle and high school history and drama. Kirsten holds a BA from Northwestern University and a Masters degree in Educational Theatre from NYU. She has been an active board member of New Dramatists for over ten years.
KACEY GRITTERS
ASSISTANT PRODUCER (she/her)
Kacey recently earned her master’s degree in Business of Creative Enterprises from Emerson College, where she focused on the intersection of creativity, innovation, and sustainability in the arts. Before joining Olympus Theatricals, she worked extensively as a freelance stage manager, collaborating on a variety of Off-Broadway and developmental productions. That hands-on experience continues to shape her holistic approach to producing and creative development. With a background that blends artistic insight and strategic thinking, Kacey is passionate about fostering inclusive, impactful storytelling that speaks to today’s audiences.
NICHOLAS VANECH
BUSINESS ANALYST (he/him)
Nicholas joined Olympus Theatricals in 2020, where he works on data research and analysis for productions. He has been passionate about theatre for twenty years. He has experience in nonprofit organizations for theatre and beyond. Nicholas holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Marist College, where he remains involved with its alumni choir.
Contact Info
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- http://olympustheatricals.com/