
Our Team
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Dale A. Mott
Producer | Managing Director
Dale A. Mott is a leading producer of critically acclaimed and award-winning productions including the Tony Award-winning play Appropriate, the Tony Award-nominated musical New York, New York, the Tony Award-nominated revival of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, and the Tony Award-winning musical A Strange Loop. Other seminal Broadway productions include Thoughts Of A Colored Man and The Lifespan Of A Fact.
Dale is also a three-time Telly Award recipient, winning the Best Social Impact Video Bronze Prize for “I Have A Right To Vote,” which garnered over 1.2 million views during the 2020 national election cycle; Best Online Non-Scripted Series Bronze Prize for the #ByGrace Live Chat Series hosted by celebrity chef Carla Hall and producer/composer Nolan Williams, Jr. and featuring guests Broadway legend Brian Stokes Mitchell, James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award winner Dr. Jessica B. Harris, and others; and Best Food & Beverage Online Series Bronze Prize for the #ByGrace Live Chat Series.
Prior to producing, Dale enjoyed a thirty-year non-profit fundraising career serving in leadership roles with the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art, CARE, The Phillips Collection, Arena Stage, Halcyon, Penumbra Theatre Company, and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
Dale serves on the board of directors for the Ogden Museum of Southern Art and is an associate member of The Broadway League. He is also a preliminary judge for the National High School Musical Theatre Awards, more commonly known as the Jimmy Awards, given annually to recognize musical theatre performances by high school students in the United States.
Dale and his husband, Ken Hyle, split their time between New Orleans and New York.
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Producer | Managing Director
Charles D. Urstadt is a theater producer and multimedia producer, focused on bringing new voices to commercial audiences.
As producer/managing director of Edgewood Entertainment, he is part of a Tony Award®-winning team that is unwavering in its commitment to supporting and sharing artists’ stories that are beautiful, authentic, relatable, and deeply affecting. His extensive business background, along with a history of involvement in the performing and visual arts, contributes to the advancement of this goal.
Current productions include The Last Five Years, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil and Gun & Powder. Recent projects include Sugar Daddy, Long Way Down and La Egoista, and Appropriate (Tony Award).
Charlie has decades of experience in the real estate field. Most recently, he served as chairman of the board of directors of Urstadt Biddle Properties, Inc., a real estate investment trust traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The company owned 77 properties containing approximately 5.3 million square feet.
He currently serves on the boards of Le Petit Theatre, the Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans, and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art; and is a member of the Drama League. Charlie is a former board member of the Ensemble Studio Theater, Friends of WNET/Thirteen, New York State Board of Historic Preservation, Miami Design Preservation League, and Miami Beach Planning Board.
He splits his time between New York and New Orleans, where he resides with his husband, David Bernard, and their Boston Terrier, Dolly.