Dennis Baker asks, why can’t a theater hire someone to fill a staff position and an acting role? Which seems like a great idea. But even when this isn’t possible, simply having a better understanding between marketing and the artist can make a world of difference. I remember watching an episode of Theater Talk with […]
What If Audiences Don’t Know What You Know?
In a post on The Playgoer blog re: the closing of Ragtime, the following excerpt caught my attention. I guess what surprised me was that–despite, let’s assume, paying something at least close to the list price of the four prime-location orchestra seats they occupied–they had no idea this was a Lincoln Center production and no […]
Does New Media Give Artists Control?
In a guest post over at Simon Ogden’s The Next Stage, Kris Joseph offers some thoughts on new media. To quote Kris, ARTISTS, I firmly believe, need to start looking at this stuff with the same level of priority they give to things like keeping their resume up-to-date and keeping on top of audition postings […]