Long Wharf Names New Director of Development

Eileen Wiseman is the new director of development at Long Wharf Theatre.

Wiseman, a Weston resident who joined the Long Wharf Theatre development staff in April, had spent the past eight years as the executive/artistic director of the Westport Arts Center, overseeing 60 programs a year including exhibitions, concerts, lectures, and literature and film programs. Recently, she was the Ideas Curator for the 2009 International Festival of Arts & Ideas. She also has been a manager with the New York Revels for eight years, the assistant director of The International Tennis Hall of Fame and a marketing and press relations associate for the The Big Apple Circus. Wiseman has a bachelor’s degree in History from Trinity College.