Writers In Residence - An Opening Toast with Brisa Carleton
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MeetBrisa
Brisagrew up in the Pacific Northwest before moving to Midtown Manhattan to turn herpassion for musicals and “flair for the dramatic” into an award-winning careeras a Broadway producer. Three Tony Awards later, she continues to be active onBroadway, working on numerous productions including Hamilton, Beautiful andMoulin Rouge. In 2019 at the request of HSH Prince Albert of Monaco Brisajoined his foundation to lead philanthropy efforts in theater, dance and filmon behalf of his mother, Princess Grace Kelly. Most recently she turned herentrepreneurial spirit to actual “spirits,” launching Literati Spirits, apremium vodka created by book lovers for book lovers. She enjoys traveling toliterary destinations with a martini in one hand and a manuscript in the other,collecting stories with her husband Mark and her chihuahua, Mister Big.