Joseph “JB” Barry has total of 25 years in the entertainment industry, including 14 years of national and international theme park experience, off-Broadway, stage, and live stunt show productions.

JB’s introduction to theme park entertainment began in Tokyo, Japan where played an integral role in opening Sanrio Puroland theme park as a Production Manager for the Landmark Entertainment Group. He rehearsed both Japanese and American cast members, and provided overall project definition, planning, and execution of the entertainment segment. For Universal Studios Orlando, JB was Area Manager of Entertainment, where he was responsible and accountable for multiple “live” entertainment venues.

At Walt Disney World Entertainment, JB was Production Manager for the entertainment install of high profile venues such as: “Fantasmic!” and “Lights, Motors, Action Extreme Stunt Show” at the Disney MGM-Studios. He developed all safety programs, training, and standard operating procedures for the facility, including stunt trainers, performance drivers, and crew. He also was integral in the risk assessment of all precision driving stunts.

The past several years JB has been a freelance production and stage manager for various production companies, supporting and managing special corporate events in Orlando and throughout the U.S. His expertise in project management, planning, process and procedures, and excellent customer service truly adds another dimension to the S&D Productions team of dedicated professionals.