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The Executive Hour

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Gaye Hirsch previously served as EVP of Scripted Development and Alternative Programming for The CW Television Network, overseeing and developing series such as ALL AMERICAN, WALKER, SUPERMAN & LOIS, THE FLASH, ARROW, JANE THE VIRGIN, CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, LEGACIES, RIVERDALE, and GOSSIP GIRL. Ms. Hirsch worked as VP of Production of HBO Pictures and oversaw the development and production of various Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated films, including GIA and INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE. Gaye also worked in development at Robert Lawrence Productions. Gaye started her career in the film business at WALT DISNEY/TOUCHSTONE PICTURES. Hired as a Creative Executive, she rose to Vice President of Production for Touchstone Pictures, where she worked on the development and production of feature films. Full Bio »

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Gaye introduced herself and shared her career and experiences with the Stage 32 community while answering questions from the attendees in a supportive and interactive environment designed to promote growth and creative integrity. This is education you can only get at Stage 32!

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Gaye introduced herself and shared her career and experiences with the Stage 32 community while answering questions from the attendees in a supportive and interactive environment designed to promote growth and creative integrity. This is education you can only get at Stage 32!

About Your Instructor

Gaye Hirsch previously served as EVP of Scripted Development and Alternative Programming for The CW Television Network, overseeing and developing series such as ALL AMERICAN, WALKER, SUPERMAN & LOIS, THE FLASH, ARROW, JANE THE VIRGIN, CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, LEGACIES, RIVERDALE, and GOSSIP GIRL. Ms. Hirsch worked as VP of Production of HBO Pictures and oversaw the development and production of various Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated films, including GIA and INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE. Gaye also worked in development at Robert Lawrence Productions. Gaye started her career in the film business at WALT DISNEY/TOUCHSTONE PICTURES. Hired as a Creative Executive, she rose to Vice President of Production for Touchstone Pictures, where she worked on the development and production of feature films.

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