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Building a Load in and Strike Plan
Load In Build out a very detailed load-in schedule so deliveries and teams don't overlap. Everyone should know where they need to be at...
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Questions for a Post-Show reflection
Reflect & Ask Why Even if the show did not go exactly as you imagined, you need to celebrate yourself. You did something incredibly...
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What do you do after opening night?
It's Opening Night! Now what? Congratulations! You made it to Opening Night! You deserve a big sigh of relief, you did the best you could...
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How to prep for tech week as a Producer
You've finally made it to tech week, the week that feels like it will make or break the production and when your leadership will be...
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Box Office vs. Front of House
What is a box office manager? Having a designated box office manager can be crucial to making sure your audience has someone to manage...
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How to use "Producer" as a transferable skill
Even though no one hired you to produce this show, you are allowed to put producing on your resume. The skills of producing are directly...
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Tech Week Glossary
Each tech week is going to look different, and have different needs, but these are basic concepts of what each part of tech on average...
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PR for Theatre
What is Public Relations and what does a PR person do? Well, they help build your relationship with the public, specifically through...
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Social Media tips for Theatre
Social media is an extremely powerful and potentially free marketing platform, you absolutely have to use it. While it can be...
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How to build a marketing kit for a show
What does a marketing person do? If you are taking marketing on yourself, or you know someone that says they do marketing, it is...
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How to build a brand & an audience
Audience development Audience development takes TIME and is ongoing. You are building a relationship with a customer and audience member,...
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How to find artists for your show!
A crucial part of being a producer is finding the right artists for your projects. First, you can start with this List of LA BIPOC...
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How to manage a team: building company culture
As a producer, you create the culture of your team. You lead by example, which sounds like a lot of pressure, but can be more simple than...
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Producer Project Planning Tips
While there is so much artistic satisfaction with producing a work of art, there is a significant amount of project management and...
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Getting over the guilt of fundraising
Fundraising is sometimes a necessary part of creating theatre, and while asking for financial support can be stressful and uncomfortable, it
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Building a Personal Strategic Plan
Building a personal strategic plan to build a stronger foundation for whatever you are producing
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Intro to Producing
This is the first of a series of articles about being a producer, you can find more of the series here, or you can check out the Producer...
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