OUR TEAM
Judy Kleinman
Chief Marketing Officer & Co-Founder
For more than five decades, Judy Kleinman has called Philadelphia’s Center City home, building a distinguished career at the intersection of communications, hospitality, and community engagement.
Her career began in advertising and public relations, with early roles at prominent jeweler Bailey Banks & Biddle and as Assistant PR Director for Philadelphia’s Bicentennial, the organization behind the nation’s 200th celebration. She later oversaw the Living History Center, an 875-seat IMAX theater with innovative multimedia exhibitions.
Judy pivoted into hospitality, helping to shape the future of boutique lodging. At SERVICO, she represented Hilton and Holiday Inn before becoming owner/operator of Society Hill Hotels and Restaurants, where she pioneered the “Urban Inn” concept. This model introduced the bed-and-breakfast trend as a stylish alternative to the traditional hotel stay and influenced the growth of boutique hospitality nationwide
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Her entrepreneurial drive extended into sports as Owner and PR/Advertising Director of The Philadelphia Force, a professional women’s fast-pitch softball team that inspired female athletes. She also built a respected consulting practice, advising boutique restaurants on marketing, management, and interior design, empowering owners to bring their visions to life.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Judy is a committed community leader. She serves on the board of Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Residences High-Rise Council and contributed to Private Industry Councils in Philadelphia and Baltimore, which seek to foster connections between public and private sectors.
As Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Kleinman Entertainment Group (KEG), Judy blends business acumen with creative insight in theatrical producing. Engaged in all stages of development — from talent and direction to story, touring, and marketing — she has helped shepherd projects on Broadway, the West End, and beyond.
With a career spanning advertising, hospitality, sports, civic leadership, and theatre, Judy Kleinman continues to combine creativity, business strategy, and community commitment, leaving a lasting mark across every field she pursues.
Tom Kleinman
President & Co-Founder
After decades of entrepreneurial success across hospitality, real estate, and entertainment, Philadelphia-based Tom Kleinman has reimagined his life’s work in the exhilarating world of Broadway as a theatrical producer.
Tom’s passion for the arts began early in Scarsdale, New York, when he delivered groceries to legendary composers Richard Rodgers and Stephen Sondheim—a formative experience that left an indelible mark. He went on to forge a dynamic career in business, beginning in the resort and hospitality industry, where he developed and owned a portfolio of distinctive urban inns known for their character and charm.
His ventures grew to include serving as Chairman of Fiesta Toys, ownership of The Philadelphia Force—a professional women’s fast-pitch softball team—and even operating a charter boat company in Key West, Florida, catering to diving and fishing enthusiasts. His expertise in real estate and resort development also earned him appointments to several prominent boards.
A proud Philadelphian and devoted Phillies fan, Tom has long supported the city’s arts institutions, including Ensemble Arts, which encompasses the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, the Philadelphia Theatre Company, and The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Together with his wife and business partner, Judy Kleinman, in 2025, Tom founded Kleinman Entertainment Group (KEG)—a company dedicated to supporting existing, new, and original theatrical productions in New York, London, and beyond. As co-producers, KEG projects collectively garnered an impressive 24 Tony Award nominations in 2025 along with Drama League, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle wins and nominations.
Tom is a member of The Broadway League and a member of the Broadway Producers Alliance (BPA).
As a co-producer and investor in major productions currently running on Broadway, in London’s West End, and on tour throughout the United States, Tom Kleinman is helping to shape the future of live theatre.
OUR COLLABORATORS
Carol VanderKloot
Communications Director
Carol VanderKloot is a New York-based communications strategist specializing in
culture, design, and the performing arts. With over two decades of experience, she has represented leading lifestyle and luxury brands, artists, architects, cultural institutions, and theatrical producers, guiding media strategy and shaping narratives that resonate.
As Communications Director for Kleinman Entertainment Group (KEG), VanderKloot
leads strategic messaging, oversees content across platforms, and manages the
company’s digital presence.
She has secured feature stories in major outlets, including CBS Sunday Morning, The
New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest, The Today Show, Fast
Company, Elle Décor, Forbes.com, Mansion Global, Business Insider, Crain’s New York
Business, New York Magazine, Wired, among others.
Overly curious and highly caffeinated, she brings a high level of energy, drive and
creativity to her work. She attributes her enthusiasm for Broadway to seeing dance, and theatrical productions at the Detroit Opera House since childhood and listening to her grandfather play jazz standards and showtunes on the piano.
Carol graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations. She lives in Manhattan and cannot imagine living anywhere else and proudly embraces being a member of Kleinman Entertainment Group.
Paige Price
Theatrical Collaborator /
Producing Partner
Paige Price is a New York City–based producer and director with extensive experience across the professional and non-profit theatrical landscape. Following a celebrated acting career on Broadway, in film, and on television, Paige expanded her artistry into producing and directing for stage, television, concerts, and live events throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Before returning to commercial theatre, Paige served as Producing Artistic Director of the Philadelphia Theatre Company, following a decade as Executive Artistic Director at Theatre Aspen in Colorado. She is recognized for her expertise in organizational turnarounds, programmatic development, and fundraising leadership.
As an actor, Paige appeared in the original Broadway casts of Saturday Night Fever, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and Smokey Joe’s Café, and on screen in All the Right Moves alongside Tom Cruise. She has hosted and MC’d events worldwide—from Berlin to Sweden to the Tony Awards—and directed productions ranging from Bye Bye Birdie (5th Avenue Theatre) and What We Leave Behind (Theatre Raleigh) to a televised concert in Tokyo featuring Kelli O’Hara and Matthew Morrison for WOWOW Television.
Currently, Paige is a Lead Producer on the Broadway-bound comedy Judgment Day, which premiered at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and a Co-Producer of the Broadway comedy The Cottage, directed by Jason Alexander and starring Eric McCormack and Laura Bell Bundy. Upcoming projects include the new musical Safety Not Guaranteed (BAM and Signature Theatre, March 2026), Judgment Day, and the short film Admonitions, where she serves as Executive Producer.
Her community involvement includes board and advisory roles with Maestra, The Actors Fund’s Dancers’ Resource, the Actors Equity Foundation (Vice President), and Lightning Rod Special. She is a founding board member of New York City’s Theatre Subdistrict Council, a member of The League of Professional Theatre Women, and a board member emeritus of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre. Paige also served on the Tony Awards® Nominating Committee and as First Vice President of Actors’ Equity Association for 18 years.
An alumna of NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Paige has lectured and taught at Harvard, Columbia, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Michigan, Boston Conservatory, Pace, and her alma mater, NYU. A proud New Jersey native and baseball enthusiast, she is thrilled to collaborate professionally with Kleinman Entertainment Group.
Victoria Lang
Theatrical Collaborator /
Producing Partner
Victoria Lang is an award-winning producer whose career spans Broadway, Off-Broadway, the West End, touring theatre, film, television, and podcasts. Known for developing and producing high-profile, artistically driven projects around the world, she brings strategic vision and storytelling expertise to every production.
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On Broadway, Victoria was Lead Producer on The Cottage and The Kite Runner, and Co-Producer on Tony Award–winning revivals Merrily We Roll Along and Sunset Boulevard. Other Broadway credits include Just In Time: Bobby Darin, Chess, Operation Mincemeat (Tony Nomination), Funny Girl, Paradise Square (Tony Nomination), Tootsie (Tony Nomination), The Cher Show, 1984, and Escape to Margaritaville.
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International credits include the West End productions of Evita, Funny Girl, The Producers, and Bat Boy: The Musical. Off-Broadway, her acclaimed productions include the smash hit Matt & Ben written and starring Mindy Kaling & Brenda Withers, SHOUT! The Mod Musical and Silence! The Musical—an unauthorized parody of The Silence of the Lambs—won multiple honors including an Obie Award and several Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards and was named one of TIME Magazine’s “Top 10 Plays of the Year.”
Victoria’s touring credits include The Kite Runner, Cambodian Rock Band, Where We Belong, and Madagascar The Musical, which she produced and booked across LORT and PAC circuits. Her early career included Broadway productions of West Side Story, Brigadoon, and Oklahoma! before running the New York office for Zev Bufman and Elizabeth Taylor’s production company, where she oversaw shows starring Richard Burton, Cicely Tyson, and Carol Channing.
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In television, Victoria earned Emmy nominations as a producer on Live with Regis & Kathie Lee and created the design series Haven. She produced acclaimed PBS specials including Guy Lombardo: The Sweetest Music This Side of Heaven and Glenn Miller’s Greatest Hits, as well as A&E’s anniversary tribute Rosemary Clooney: Girl Singer, featuring Tony Bennett, Bette Midler, and George Clooney.
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Her independent film Macbeth in Manhattan won multiple festival awards and screened at Cannes. Additional film credits include Dark Tides, Perfect Lies, and Chaos Theory—one of the first digital films made for the internet.
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Victoria co-founded PLUS Media, one of the nation’s largest producers of lifestyle television, and Broadway & Beyond Theatricals, a leading producing and touring agency. A member of The Broadway League, The Broadway Producers Alliance, The Off-Broadway Alliance, New York Women in Film & Television, and BAFTA, she has served as a judge for the Emmy Awards, the Long Island Film Festival, and New York City’s “Made in NY” initiative.
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A summa cum laude graduate of Long Island University and an alumna of Emerson College, Victoria continues to mentor the next generation of theatre-makers and investors. She is proud to be aligned with Kleinman Entertainment Group in bringing exceptional stories to stages around the world.