Another way to deal with the Elephant in the Room...how do you ask for money for your theatre company when all people talk about is 'these tough economic times'? Here's an idea; throw a Recession Party. Pacific Theatre and Stone's Throw Productions are hosting a cabaret-style bash next Friday the 13th (how apropos) to raise… Continue reading Dance with the Elephant! Recession party announced
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The most important thing you will read today
On the heels of my recent decision to devote my artistic energy to the proliferation of indie theatre, I have found a new manifesto, and I cannot get it out of my head. Which means I have to try and get it in yours. Written by New York non-profit fundraiser/blogger Sasha Dichter and inspired by… Continue reading The most important thing you will read today
Devoted and Disgruntled: A Journey Through “Open Space”.
Ian Mackenzie over at Theatre is Territory will occasionally drop a post entitled What should we talk about now?, a call to discourse that, in my opinion at least, neatly sums up the need we all have as theatre artists to develop a common language towards breaking down the barriers between us and our dream… Continue reading Devoted and Disgruntled: A Journey Through “Open Space”.
Mission Paradox Establishes Theatre Brain Trust
One of my greatest new discoveries out here hacking through the tangled jungle of the theatreweb is a blog by Adam Thurman called Mission Paradox, a site devoted entirely to arts marketing and publicity. It is essential reading for all of us, with a pragmatic yet completely artistic take on the business side of the… Continue reading Mission Paradox Establishes Theatre Brain Trust
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