Jonathan Rand

Jonathan Rand is a prolific writer known for creating plays that have been performed over 24,000 times in 65 countries. He is also the founder and former CEO of Playscripts, Inc., a leading publisher of plays and musicals for the performing arts world. Prior to that, he founded StageGrade, a web-based system for evaluating theatrical productions. Rand has an impressive educational background, having studied at Stanton College Preparatory School and James Weldon Johnson Middle School. He also earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania.

As a writer, Rand has garnered a reputation for creating entertaining and thought-provoking works that challenge audiences to see the world in new and interesting ways. His plays have been performed by theaters of all sizes, from small community theaters to large professional venues. Rand's expertise in playwriting and his experience as a CEO and founder make him a sought-after speaker and mentor in the theatrical industry.