Three Keys to Using Social Media for Musical Writers
Three key tips to guide the use of social media for musical writers (especially ones with a show to promote): Connect, Serve, and Relate.
Read MoreThree key tips to guide the use of social media for musical writers (especially ones with a show to promote): Connect, Serve, and Relate.
Read MoreEven if you’re not quite ready for production, it’s helpful to have a working knowledge of all the roles involved in creating and producing a show. Here’s a breakdown of many of the personnel utilized when taking a show from page to stage.
Read MoreMusical writers can take advantage of the crowd power and use festivals as a relatively economical way to reach an audience while preparing for the next stage of development. The gathering of artists also makes festival participation helpful for building a network for future projects.
Read MoreThe next producer on the hot seat is Stephen Bishop Seely. Stephen is the creator of the musical theatre festival SOUND BITES and is currently the Literary Manager for Theatre Now New York. Stephen has provided some AMAZING answers for these common questions.
Read MoreThere’s always a journey and much to learn about moving a musical toward a commercial or nonprofit run, whether through an industry reading, showcase, festival, off-off-Broadway, or off-Broadway production.
Read More“What is the biggest challenge you face?” was asked in a musical theatre writers group. There were many responses. But the overwhelming response was “Getting my show produced.”
Read MoreBob Ost and a panel of experts regularly host “boot camps” to provide fledgling theatrical producers and writers interested in self-producing with a set of practical strategies for attracting and securing investors. These events are only one of a slew of workshops and seminars hosted by TRU, a not-for-profit service organization that exists to better acquaint producers, theater companies and artists with the business side of show biz.
Read MorePitching your show to potential producers is a skill set that can be developed. Always be ready with a brief yet compelling pitch!
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