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How to Start Your Own Theater Company
Reginald Nelson
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Description for How to Start Your Own Theater Company
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ANS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
With advice and instruction from an experienced actor and theater director, this pragmatic, authoritative guide imparts backstage know-how for wouldbe playhouse practitioners on everything from fundraising and finding a space to selecting plays and navigating legal issues. Chronicling three seasons at Chicago’s award-winning Congo Square Theatre, this journey behind the curtain reveals the nitty-gritty details—such as managing rent, parking, and safety issues; determining tax status and calculating budgets; and finding flexible day jobs—that are often overlooked amid the zeal of artistic pursuit. Inspired by Congo Square’s own unique inception, the valuable how-to also speaks directly to the many underserved audiences ... Read more
With advice and instruction from an experienced actor and theater director, this pragmatic, authoritative guide imparts backstage know-how for wouldbe playhouse practitioners on everything from fundraising and finding a space to selecting plays and navigating legal issues. Chronicling three seasons at Chicago’s award-winning Congo Square Theatre, this journey behind the curtain reveals the nitty-gritty details—such as managing rent, parking, and safety issues; determining tax status and calculating budgets; and finding flexible day jobs—that are often overlooked amid the zeal of artistic pursuit. Inspired by Congo Square’s own unique inception, the valuable how-to also speaks directly to the many underserved audiences ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556528132
SKU
V9781556528132
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About Reginald Nelson
Reginald Nelson is the founding board president and former managing director of Congo Square Theatre Company in Chicago. As an actor, he has worked with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Court Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Lookingglass Theatre Company, Milwaukee Repertory, and Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He lives in Los Angeles. David Schwimmer is an actor who has appeared in numerous films and TV ... Read more
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