TRU, or Theater Resources Unlimited, was formed to promote a spirit of cooperation and support within the general theatre community by providing information and a variety of entertainment-related services and resources that strengthen the capacity of producing organizations, individuals producers, self-producing artists and other theater professionals.
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Bob Ost
FounderWhile in college, his one-act Beast was produced in the first season of Playwrights Horizons. He went on to write the off-Broadway revue Everybody’s Gettin’ into the Act at the Actor’s Playhouse, as well as Finale!, Grand Prize winner in the 1990 American Musical Theater Festival Competition, presented at NAMT, and the 1992 New American Musical Writers Competition. More recently Angel in My Heart won Best Musical in the Fresh Fruit Festival. He won the 2011 New Works of Merit Playwriting Competition for Breeders; The Necessary Disposal was a 2010 finalist in the Maxim Mazumdar New Play Competition, has been a finalist in three other national competitions, and was part of the Shotgun Productions New Play Reading Series and the Oberon Theatre Reading Series, both in NYC. He is a member of the Dramatists Guild and ASCAP, as well as co-founder and executive director of Theater Resources Unlimited.