The Problem I don’t like the term “non-profit organization.” I think it misrepresents 501c3 companies. I’ve found that upon hearing that I’m managin a non-profit performing arts organizations, a common … Continue Reading ⇒
The Times We’re 10 years into the 21st Century and we in the theatre world are feeling some pressure. Pressure from the rest of the world, if not our audiences. … Continue Reading ⇒
No, we’re not gonna have a soccer talk. One subject that I will rarely, if ever, talk about on the blog is sports. Nothing wrong with sports, just not something … Continue Reading ⇒
Say what!? Show + Business = Show Business It’s simple math as you can see above, but the business aspect is so often left out of the equation. I know, … Continue Reading ⇒
I am not a dish and neither are youso why should a business expect us to wash our hands with dish soap? Let me back up a bit. I’m not … Continue Reading ⇒
I didn’t suddenly get more good looking, I’m a theatre stud. I go online this afternoon and see the following tweet: LABitterLemons Guberek, Gedaly Guberek. Theatre Stud. http://bit.ly/cbdmpa #LAThtr Colin … Continue Reading ⇒
Part 3: Outdoor vs. Indoor Out of the 19 productions I saw, only 5 were indoors. The remaining 14 lacked at roof, if not seats or even a stage. I’m … Continue Reading ⇒
Part 2: We Are Not Amused OR Shakespeare is Hard Before I tell you how little I was impressed by some of them (I’m a Shakespeare snob, get used to … Continue Reading ⇒
Part 1: 19 plays in 59 days. As you may remember I had a long list of Shakespeare plays to see this summer. Now as summer draws to an end … Continue Reading ⇒
One of the many things I’ve been pondering lately is how we, in the performing arts community, define the word professional. I’d like to hear what you think, because I … Continue Reading ⇒