Starting a career in theatre can be a little hard on the wallet (it doesn’t have to stay that way forever)! Whether you’re an actor or an administrator, you may…
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The hard part is over – you’ve managed to pick a ticketing software system. Hooray! Now what? Training the staff. It’s likely that upper-level management and senior staff members will…
A broad term often used to encompass anything related to the front-of-house operations in theatre management: Audience Services. But what exactly do these “services” entail? A successful box office team…
Careers ebb and flow down all sorts of unexpected paths – perhaps a building a successful career in theatre management is part of your professional journey. If that is the…
Subscription sales are at the core of a successful theatre. Subscribers, also called members, are guests who purchase tickets for the whole season in advance. This group comes with all…
Well-rounded artists are well-read people. In the age of the internet, we are never at a loss for new content. This can make the question, “what to read next?” difficult…
Actors are often told to pursue classes for the entirety of their career. That said, actors need access to classes, which is why we want to focus on the benefits…
Conducting an audition is a production of its own. Get ready to plan, direct, and sometimes choreograph your auditions with the same ferocity as a full-blown performance – in a…
So, you’re thinking of choosing a Shakespeare play for your high school? Contemplating which script to hand to your high school drama students? Unsure of what material is most appropriate…
The box office is the most underappreciated piece of the theatre. Often taken for granted, a box office sets the tone for audiences as they enter the space for the…